China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of hospital-based medical products in China. The company provides a diversified portfolio of products across 2,400 hospitals in China. Its principal products include Baquting, a hemocoagulase product; and Aiduo, a cardiovascular stress imaging agent. The companys product pipeline includes product candidates under development in hematological, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease diagnosis, and treatment and prevention. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Shenyang, the Peoples Republic of China. China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. is a subsidiary of Anglo China Bio-technology Investment Holdings Limited.

Starkey is a world leader in the design, development and distribution of comprehensive hearing solutions. Starkey believe in using superior hearing technology as a means to something even greater—creating meaningful connections between people and their worlds. With 22 facilities in more than 18 countries around the globe, Starkey is an industry leader in hearing instrument manufacturing. Starkey create top quality diagnostic equipment, hearing protection products, wireless technology and unique hearing solutions for every environment.

Mine Safety Appliances develops, manufactures, and distributes protective equipment for workers in hazardous situations, from the military and homeland security to firefighting, construction, and mining, of course. MSA specializes in air-purifying respirators, gas detectors, and head protection gear, sold under the MSA Safety Works brand. Its thermal imaging cameras help first responders see through pitch and smoke. MSA aligns its activities with three geographic segments: North America (the largest in sales and operations), Europe, and International. Products are made in the US, Germany, France, or by third parties.

Health Plan of Nevada, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth, is a Nevada health maintenance organization (HMO) offering health care coverage to the state's residents. Its offerings include various HMO and point-of-service (POS) plans, as well as prescription drug coverage. It also gives members access to its affiliated multi-specialty medical group, Southwest Medical Associates, and other health care and wellness services. Established in 1982, Health Plan of Nevada offers plans through employer groups as well as to individuals. It sells its Senior Dimensions HMO plans to Medicare beneficiaries.

Samaritan Regional Health System provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services to the residents of north central Ohio. Among its specialty services are occupational health care, emergency medicine, obstetrics, rehabilitation, and home health care. Its flagship facility, Samaritan Hospital, has about 170 beds. The health system was founded in 1912.

Theragenics' seeds, sold under the names TheraSeed and I-Seed, are tiny rice-sized radioactive implants used to fight prostate cancer. The devices (known more generally as brachytherapy seeds) are a common treatment for early-stage prostate cancer; they release radiation within the tumor that kills cancerous cells with minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue. Theragenics sells the devices directly to hospitals and through distribution agreements throughout the US and in Europe. In addition to its brachytherapy business, Theragenics' surgical products unit makes vascular and wound care products, including sutures and guidewires.

Saint Francis takes care of the heart(s) of Hartford, Connecticut. Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center is a regional medical center with facilities specializing in cardiology, oncology, women's and children's health services, behavioral health, trauma care, and rehabilitation. Established in 1897, it now spans two campuses with more than 615 beds. Saint Francis began an affiliation with Mount Sinai Hospital 1990, and merged with it in 1995. The Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital now provides 60 beds, with care for brain trauma, sports medicine, and orthopedics.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBS Texas) would stock up on apples for its nearly 4 million customers. The reason? The not-for-profit insurer emphasizes preventive medicine to hold down the costs of operating its HMO, PPO, point-of-service, and indemnity insurance health care plans in Texas. The company's network has more than 40,000 doctors and 400 hospitals. A division of Chicago-based Health Care Service Corporation, BCBS Texas counts among its customers Continental Airlines, the University of Texas System, and Halliburton.

Acusis prides itself on accurately transcribing medical documents for a variety of professional clients. Acusis company provides medical transcription services to hospitals, clinics, and doctors' offices. Using medical transcriptionists and its AcuSuite software, Acusis provides secure turnaround of reports within 24 hours. Acusis company provides its services on a temporary basis (to handle overflow) or as a full medical transcription outsourcing solution. It also offers information technology integration and formatting services, partially through partnerships with companies like MedAptus (integration software) and Noteworthy Medical Systems (data management). Acusis has operations in the US, India, and the Philippines.

PreMD, Inc., a predictive medicine company, develops non-invasive tests for the early detection of cardiovascular disease and cancer. It is developing tests designed for use at the point of care, in the doctors office, at the pharmacy, and at home. The companys coronary artery disease risk assessment technology products include PREVU Point of Care Skin Cholesterol Test that provides information about an individuals risk of coronary artery disease, which obtained FDA clearance for commercial sale; PREVU LT Skin Cholesterol Test, a lab-processed skin cholesterol test; and PREVU PT Skin Cholesterol Test, a semi-quantitative consumer test that is under prototype development for home use.

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