SonoSite, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes hand-carried ultrasound systems for use across medical specialties and in a range of treatment settings. Its products include NanoMaxx Ultrasound Tool, which supports a range of examinations and procedures, including thoracic assessment for hemothorax, hydrothorax and pneumothorax, vascular access, needle aspirations, and injections, as well as abdominal, cardiac, nerve, obstetrics/gynecology, musculoskeletal, small parts, and vascular scanning; The M-Turbo system, which is used in clinical and procedural guidance applications at the point-of-care, such as abdominal, nerve, vascular, cardiac, venous access, small part, and superficial imaging; S Series ultrasound tools; MicroMaxx System used in anesthesia, cardiology, critical and acute care, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, preventive cardiology, radiology, surgery, and vascular applications; and non-invasive hemodynamic parameters for tracking and evaluating cardiovascular health. The company also offers accessories for its products that include mobile docking stations, multiple transducer connections, image transfer and management software, printers, video recorders, auxiliary monitors, storage devices, carrying cases, and disposable supplies. In addition, it develops programs in ultrasound education. The company sells its products directly, as well as through independent third-party distributors and strategic alliances in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Spain, the United Kingdom, Africa, Asia, China, the Middle East, and Latin America. SonoSite, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Bothell, Washington.

Bionostics was incorporated in Acton, Massachusetts in 1981 as a developer, manufacturer and distributor of turnkey quality products for OEMs in critical health care. Bionostics is a world leading provider of calibration and quality control for Critical Care / Point-of-Care and Diabetes Diagnostics test systems.Bionostics acquired RNA Medical in 1986, which added a direct-to-hospital product line for quality control and calibration verification materials.In 2001, Bionostics relocated to a 45,000 ft2, modern manufacturing facility located in Devens, Massachusetts specially designed to accommodate the business processes of Bionostics; to facilitate efficient and orderly operations; and to provide adequate space and infrastructure to facilitate future expansion.

FirstHealth of the Carolinas maintains a health care network that spans across 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas. The network includes three hospitals (Moore Regional, Richmond Memorial, and Montgomery Memorial) that provide emergency, surgical, acute care, and diagnostic services and have a combined capacity of about 560 beds. Its largest hospital, Moore Regional, includes an inpatient rehabilitation center. FirstHealth of the Carolinas also operates satellite facilities including family practice clinics, fitness centers, and dental practices. In addition, the health system provides home health and hospice services, emergency care, and medical transportation.

Catholic Health Initiatives is a national nonprofit health organization with headquarters in Denver. The faith-based system operates in 19 states and includes 73 hospitals; 40 long-term care, assisted- and residential-living facilities; two community health-services organizations; and home health agencies. In fiscal year 2010, CHI provided almost $590 million in charity care and community benefit, including services for the poor, free clinics, education and research. With annual revenues of approximately $9 billion, CHI is the nation's third-largest Catholic health care system. Catholic Health Initiatives thrives on our vision of Catholic health care as a vibrant ministry, ready to provide compassionate care of the body, mind and spirit through the 21st century and beyond.

MidState Medical Center isn't lost in the middle. The acute care hospital serves central Connecticut and has some 145 beds (including six psychiatric beds). It offers patients a range of services including cardiac, emergency medicine, and maternity care. MidState Medical Center also has centers dedicated to diabetes, cancer treatment, digestive health, nutrition, and women's health. The hospital has been working hard to keep up with increasing demand for its services. It has built an addition to its campus that added emergency medical care services as well as opened a MidState Medical Services Building, to increase its outpatient care capacity.

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) fights cancer on two fronts. It provides treatment to cancer patients young and old, and researches new cancer diagnostics, treatments, and preventions. The organization's scientists are also researching AIDS treatments and cures for a host of other deadly diseases. Patients receive treatment from DFCI through its cancer centers operated in conjunction with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Children's Hospital Boston, and Massachusetts General Hospital. The institute is also a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School. The DFCI is funded by the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and private contributions.

The Triad Group plus one might be a better name for this health care product and packaging manufacturer. The company has four divisions: Its Triad Disposables unit makes and sells Triad-brand antiseptics, wipes, scrubs, and patient care products, while the Triad Pharmaceuticals division makes private-label branded disinfectant and surface wipes, antibacterial towelettes, topical creams, and other medical products. Triad Plus makes alcohol and iodine swabsticks, prep pads, and ointments for medical kits and trays made by third-party manufacturers, while Triad Contract Manufacturing provides third-party pharmaceutical blending, production, and packaging services for drugmakers.

Sutter Health is just a stone's throw away. The Northern California, not-for-profit health care system is one of the nation's largest. After being formed more than a decade ago through the merger of Sutter Health and California Healthcare System, Sutter Health now caters to residents of more than 100 communities from the Bay Area to the Central Valley. Its services are provided through about 3,500 affiliated doctors from a host of health care facilities, including more than 25 acute care hospitals, home health/hospice networks, and skilled nursing facilities.

The Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) lives up to its name. It specializes in providing orthopedic, rheumatology, and rehabilitation specific surgery services. Founded in 1863, HSS is well-known for its services in musculoskeletal medicine. The hospital has more than 170 beds and a medical staff of 275-plus health care providers. Specialized centers include the Osteoporosis Prevention Center, the Women's Sports Medicine Center, and the Institute for Cartilage Repair. The hospital also conducts research in the areas of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. HSS is a member of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System and is affiliated with the Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) leads the way in cancer research and treatment. The center includes the 430-bed Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, providing pediatric and adult cancer care, and the Sloan-Kettering Institute for cancer research activities. Memorial Hospital specializes in bone-marrow transplants, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, and it offers programs in cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research, and education. The Sloan-Kettering Institute conducts medical and clinical laboratory research on cancer genetics and therapeutics. MSKCC offers outpatient services from several Manhattan, Long Island, and New Jersey clinic locations.

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