Unity Health Plans Insurance provides health insurance, wellness education, and disease management services to the residents of some 20 rural counties in southern Wisconsin. The insurer has some 90,000 members, primarily in Dane County. In addition to its HMO coverage, Unity Health Plans offers PPO and point-of-service (POS) plans, as well as health savings accounts. Members have access to Unity's network of area hospitals, clinics, and primary care physicians. Unity Health Plans Insurance company is a subsidiary of University Health Care, which also operates The University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority and is part of the larger UW Health organization.

The development-stage medical device company,EnteroMedics Inc. uses neuroblocking technology called VBLOC therapy to combat obesity. Its initial product in development, the Maestro System, is a device laparoscopically implanted near the diaphragm that uses electrical impulses to limit the expansion of the stomach, thereby producing a feeling of prolonged fullness. The Maestro System is in US and international clinical trials, with FDA approval and commercial sales anticipated by 2010. EnteroMedics plans to build a direct sales force to market the product to bariatric surgeons and weight management specialists.

Froedtert Hospital was founded in 1980 and has some 500 beds. Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital for a full range of health services, including trauma, transplant, sports medicine, and senior care. The hospital, also known as Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin, is part of the Froedtert Health system (pronouned frey-dert). Specialty units include cancer, neuroscience, birthing, fertility, and vein clinics. The hospital also serves as a teaching facility for the Medical College of Wisconsin, and it partners with the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin to provide pediatric services.

ACI Medical helps your blood go with the flow. The company manufactures and markets pneumatic compression devices used to increase blood flow for patients with severe vascular conditions. Products include: ArtAssist, which increases arterial blood flow in the legs using compression; VenaPulse, which creates pressure to a patient's limbs during vascular testing; and VenAssist, which works to prevent deep vein thrombosis (clots). Its APG device is a diagnostic tool designed to evaluate the type and severity of vascular conditions a patient may have. The company also manufactures miniature pumps and does custom injection molding. ACI Medical was founded in 1984.

Atossa Genetics,Inc is a healthcare company focused on the development and marketing of novel cellular and molecular diagnostic risk assessment products for breast cancer.Using the company's patented, FDA-approved Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test (MASCT) System, a nurse or physician’s assistant, can painlessly collect a sample of Nipple Aspirate Fluid (NAF) in about 10 minutes. The NAF sample contains cells (cytology) and molecular diagnostic biomarkers that are useful in finding cancers and pre-cancerous changes, especially Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH), which confers a higher risk of developing breast cancer.The FDA has determined, based on clinical trial data, that the MASCT System can be used in the determination and/or differentiation of normal versus premalignant versus malignant cells. Cytology changes in NAF have been shown to occur up to eight years before changes can be picked up by mammography. The Company's name comes from Atossa, daughter of Cyrius the Great and wife of Darius I, the King of the Achaemenid Empire. In about 470 BC she became the first woman in recorded history to be diagnosed with breast cancer.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital studies and treats catastrophic diseases in children, especially pediatric cancers. The hospital only has about 70 beds -- most of the more than 5,000 children it treats annually are seen on an outpatient basis as part of the hospital's research efforts into finding cures and more effective treatments. St. Jude not only helps kiddos with their health; it also helps out their parents: The organization pays all expenses not covered by insurance, and patients without insurance don't have to pay. Entertainer Danny Thomas founded St. Jude in 1962; Thomas also founded the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC), the fundraising organization for the hospital.

CRAssociates (CRA) provides management and consulting services for the health care industry. The company's service areas include strategic planning, staffing, medical claims processing, cost control, and outsourced management. It provides operational assistance to primary care facilities, occupational health centers, and community outpatient health clinics across the US. Among CRA's clients are Chrysler, Prairie Band Nation, and several government agencies including the the US Army and the US Air Force. CRAssociates company was founded by CEO Charles H. Robbins in 1998.

Beverly Oncology and Imaging Medical Group is a nationally recognized cancer center that is pioneering breakthrough solutions in radiation oncology by merging leading technologies and superior care. We embark on determining the standard in providing Best Outcomes for cancer patients using the latest treatment services available today. We have been committed to our goal of providing the highest level of quality care since the beginnings of our company in 1980 when Dr. Thropay founded BOI. Being the first to provide IMRT treatments in LA County and leveraging over 25 years of experience, we have steadily emerged into a state of the art cancer facility offering the latest in Radiation Treatments, Diagnostic and Imaging services, and Clinical Trials.

Floyd Medical Center has more than 300 beds and serves northwestern Georgia and northeastern Alabama. In addition to medical, surgical, and emergency care (including a Level II trauma center and neonatal intensive care unit), the hospital offers rehabilitation programs, home health care, and psychiatric care through Floyd Behavioral Health Center, a freestanding facility with more than 50 beds. Floyd Medical Center and its affiliates, including about 20 primary care centers and five urgent care locations, are operated by Floyd Healthcare Management Inc. Founded in 1942, the not-for-profit is led by CEO Kurt Stuenkel.

PerkinElmer company makes a wide range of instruments used for chemical and thermal analysis, including calorimeters, chromatographs, and spectrometers. PerkinElmer reorganized its business into two segments: Human Health and Environmental Health. Human Health includes the company's Bio-discovery, Genetic Screening, and Medical Imaging operating units. Environmental Health comprises the Analytical Sciences, Laboratory Services, and Detection and Illumination (formerly Sensors and Specialty Lighting) units. The majority of PerkinElmer's sales are to customers outside the US.

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