The Baylor Health Care System (BHCS) offers an array of health care services throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex (including to the Baylor Bears football team). Founded in 1981, it was governed by Baylor University until establishing autonomy in 1997. BHCS owns or operates some two dozen hospitals and medical centers, including the Baylor University Medical Center complex, one of the state's major teaching and referral facilities. Other offerings include rehabilitation facilities and primary care, senior health, and family health centers. The system also provides home health care and specialized pediatric services.

Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), America's first cancer center founded in 1898 by Dr. Roswell Park. RPCI is the only upstate New York facility to hold the National Cancer Center designation of "comprehensive cancer center" and to serve as a member of the prestigious National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Over its long history, Roswell Park Cancer Institute has made fundamental contributions to reducing the cancer burden and has successfully maintained an exemplary leadership role in setting the national standards for cancer care, research and education.

Paramount Care helps Midwesterners take care of their most important asset: their health. The managed care organization provides health coverage to more than 187,000 members in 26 counties of northwestern Ohio and southeastern Michigan. With a network that includes 34 hospitals and 1,900 physicians, it offers a variety of commercial health plans, including HMO, PPO, and point-of-service options. For seniors, it provides Medicare supplemental coverage and Medicare Advantage plans. Its Paramount Insurance unit offers life policies, and Paramount Preferred Network unit provides workers' compensation services to area employers. Formed in 1988, Paramount Care is a subsidiary of ProMedica Health System.

St. David's Round Rock Medical Center serves the growing Williamson County community located in Central Texas. The facility includes an acute care hospital with approximately 175 beds, a heart center, a women's center, and an outpatient surgery center. Other services include respiratory therapy, vascular lab work, orthopedics, and intermediate care. The medical center is part of St. David's HealthCare Partnership, a joint venture between St. David's Health Care System and HCA. The hospital's size was almost doubled through expansion construction in 2006.

Eschmann Holdings, which does business as Eschmann Equipment, designs and manufactures operating tables, electrosurgical instruments, bench-top autoclaves, surgical suction units, and other pieces of medical equipment, primarily for use in the operating room or for infection control. The company's products are primarily marketed and distributed in the UK; it also exports about one-third of its products to other countries through independent and affiliated distributors. Privately held Eschmann Holdings was founded as Eschmann Brothers & Walsh in 1830 and was formerly a member of the Smiths Group.

St. Joseph Health System can meet their needs. The health care network operates 14 acute care hospitals, five home health agencies, a half-a-dozen urgent care centers, and other health care delivery organizations throughout California and in eastern New Mexico and western Texas. In its primary market of California, the health system has some 2,400 beds at nine hospitals. Its Covenant Health System unit operates in Texas and New Mexico with more than 1,300 beds in its network of some 50 primary care facilities.

Alphatec Spine designs, develops, manufactures and markets a full line of spinal implants and surgical instruments. Since our company's founding in 1990, we have developed a full-line of innovative products for spine surgeons. During that time, our focus has been on working to improve the quality of life of patients with spine disorders and to continue to innovate new products that advance the science of spinal surgery. Moving forward, we will continue this core mission. However, in analyzing our business and our product pipeline, we will also stake a leadership position in a segment of the spine market that has been underserved - the aging spine.Aging spine patients (65 years and older) have a desire to alleviate the pain and discomfort caused by disorders such as osteoporosis (which results in 700,000 annual vertebral compression fractures), adult scoliosis (which is prevalent in 60 percent of this age group) and spondylolisthesis (which afflicts 12 percent of men and 30 percent of women in the aging population). According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, one in two women and one in four men over age 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis. It is estimated that 10 million Americans currently suffer from osteoporosis and 34 million more are at risk of developing it.

Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital serves the residents of Chicago's North Side. The facility has about 340 beds and a medical staff of some 400 physicians covering more than 25 specialties. It conducts medical research and education programs through its affiliation with the University of Chicago Medical Center. Weiss offers a complete range of services for adults, including orthopedics, cardiology, vascular health, rehabilitation, cancer care, geriatrics, and women's health care. Specialty divisions provide laboratory, radiology, wound healing, and hospice care. Vanguard Health Systems owns 80% of the hospital and the University of Chicago Medical Center owns the rest.

Antigua (pronounced An-tee'ga) and Barbuda are located in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean, roughly 17 degrees north of the equator. To the south are the islands of Montserrat and Guadaloupe, and to the north and west are Nevis, St. Kitts, St. Barts, and St. Martin.As the largest of the British Leeward Islands, Antigua is an English speaking country approximately 14 miles long and 11 miles wide, with a surface area of 108 square miles. The population of Antigua is roughly 68,000.

Helping the world's edentulous and incontinent is a part of Astra Tech's mandate. The company, a unit of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, concentrates on researching, developing, and manufacturing medical devices and implants used in odontology (dental surgery) and urology. Other products include wound drains and hemorrhoid ligators. Through international subsidiaries (including Astra Tech Inc. in the US), Astra Tech operates globally through more than 15 subsidiaries; more than 90% of its sales are made outside its home country. Key products include the Astra Tech Dental Implant System, the LoFric hydrophilic bladder catheter, and the Bellovac A.B.T autologous blood transfusion system.

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