Johns Hopkins International, a branch of Johns Hopkins Medicine, provides a variety of international services in the areas of patient care, health care consulting, operational management, administrative services, and educational programs.Johns Hopkins International organization assists international customers traveling to the US to seek care at the Johns Hopkins Health System facilities. It also partners with health care facilities around the globe to help the evolution of medical care; its services include technical support, training programs, facility planning and improvement consulting, and communication tools that allow medical professionals to connect with Johns Hopkins physicians.

Linkwell Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, sale, and distribution of disinfectant health care products primarily to the medical industry in China. It offers disinfectant products for various applications, such as skin and mucous membrane disinfectants, hand disinfectants, environment and surface disinfectants, medical devices and equipment disinfectants, machine disinfectants, and animal disinfectants. Linkwell Corporation provides its products in liquids and gel, tablets and powder, aerosol, chemical indicator, foam, and disinfectant appliance forms. It also sells products that are developed and manufactured by third parties. Linkwell Corporation’s customers include hospitals, medical suppliers, and distribution companies. Linkwell Corporation was founded in 1988 and is based in Shanghai, China.

ApaTech has an appetite for orthopedics. The company's ApaPore product is a synthetic bone graft material used in the treatment of fractures and bone defects, as well as in spinal and joint surgeries. The company's Actifuse product is also a synthetic bone graft material, which is designed to promote bone growth. (In the US, both products are sold as bone void fillers only.) The company's headquarters and manufacturing facilities are in England, but ApaTech has operations in the US and Germany as well. US medical giant Baxter International acquired ApaTech in 2010 to gain access to the bone fusion market.

Retractable Technologies knows you can't be too safe when you work around needles all day. Retractable Technologies company develops, makes, and markets safety syringes and other injection technologies for the health care industry. Its flagship VanishPoint syringe retracts after injection, reducing the risk of both syringe reuse and accidental needlesticks (both are means of transmitting HIV and other infectious diseases). Retractable Technologies also makes blood collection needles and IV catheters using the VanishPoint technology, which was invented by the company's founder, CEO, and majority owner Thomas Shaw. The firm sells to hospitals and other care providers in the US and abroad, both directly and through distributors.

Children's Memorial Hospital has the Windy City covered. Founded in 1882, the hospital provides a full range of pediatric services, both acute and specialty care. Children's Memorial provides its services through its main hospital campus with about 300 beds and outpatient center in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, as well as through more than a dozen suburban outpatient centers and outreach partner locations in the greater Chicago metropolitan area. The hospital also operates Children's Memorial Research Center, a national leader in pediatric research, and it is the pediatric teaching facility of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Drew Scientific specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of analytical systems for laboratory testing. It provides cell counters, hemoglobin analyzers, and other instruments and testing consumables (reagents) for use in the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and hematology. The company also sells its products to the animal health and veterinary research markets. Drew Scientific has operations in the US and in the UK, and its products are sold in countries around the globe. The company is a subsidiary of Escalon Medical.

Helping hospital patients stay clean and comfortable, keeping infections in check, and outfitting surgical theaters are all part of the big-picture at Getinge. The company's three subsidiaries all serve the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and medical research industries worldwide. Its ArjoHuntleigh business manufactures beds, lifting and hygiene systems, and other equipment to assist with patient care in hospital and extended-care settings. Getinge Infection Control makes cleaning, disinfection, and decontamination equipment. Its Maquet subsidiary develops and manufactures the equipment and workstations for operating rooms and critical-care facilities.

Located in central England, near Birmingham, SP Services is an international supplier of emergency medical equipment. The company sells oxygen kits, burn kits, immobilization braces, surgical instruments, bandages, blankets, defibrillators, and even sirens. Its products are for the medical, first aid, ambulance, paramedic, and emergency rescue fields. SP Services sells products manufactured by such companies as Ambu, Burnshield, and Sager. It has about 1,000 clients, including ambulance services, fire and rescue services, sports clubs, the British Red Cross, SmithKline Beecham, and the BBC.

NorthShore University HealthSystem provides care to residents of Chicago's north side and its suburbs.NorthShore University HealthSystem operates hospitals, a home care organization, and a Medical Group with some 650 primary and specialty care physicians. With 360 beds, the organization's flagship Evanston Hospital has teaching and research programs, as well as capabilities for trauma, cancer, cardiology, and women's health care. NorthShore University HealthSystem also includes Glenbrook Hospital (140 beds), while Highland Park Hospital (160 beds), and Skokie Hospital (200 beds). NorthShore University HealthSystem is affiliated with the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

Virtual Radiologic Corporation (vRad) is a national radiology practice working in partnership with local radiologists and hospitals to optimize radiology’s pivotal role in patient care. vRad’s more than 140 radiologists serve 1,200+ facilities (21% of U.S. hospitals), reading 3 million studies annually. Delivering access to extensive subspecialty coverage, vRad contributes to improved quality of patient care. And with its next-generation technology, vRad enhances productivity, helping to lower the overall cost of care while expediting time to diagnosis and treatment.

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