diaDexus is a diagnostics company, located in South San Francisco, California, focusing on the development and commercialization of patent-protected in vitro diagnostic products addressing unmet needs in cardiovascular disease. diaDexus was formed in 1997 as a joint venture between SmithKline Beecham (now GlaxoSmithKline) and Incyte; upon formation, GSK granted diaDexus an exclusive license to certain diagnostic intellectual property, including the PLAC Test for Lp-PLA2. The PLAC Test is the only blood test cleared by the FDA to assess risk for coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke associated with atherosclerosis.

CryoCor has found that being cold-hearted can be helpful sometimes. The company makes a minimally-invasive disposable catheter and cooling console to treat common cardiac arrhythmias (heart rhythm disorders) known as atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. Unlike commonly used heat-based cardiac ablation, its cryoablation system inserts a catheter into a blood vessel connected with the heart and uses extreme cold to destroy targeted cells and help the heart function normally. The cryoablation system is marketed for certain indications in the US and Europe. CryoCor is a part of the cardiac rhythm management division of parent Boston Scientific.

RadNet was founded by six medical doctors including Dr. Howard Berger, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. At its inception, RadNet provided billing and administrative services to radiology groups in the Los Angeles area, and opened its first imaging center across from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 1981. In 1990, Dr. Berger and Dr. Michael Krane, our Director of Utilization Management, purchased the interests of their four other partners, and became the sole owners of RadNet. In June 1992, RadNet was acquired by Primedex Health Systems, Inc., a publicly traded company that, at the time, was engaged in providing management, administrative and financial services to medical clinics focused on workers compensation claimants in the greater Los Angeles area.

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices and implants for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease worldwide. The company’s endovascular products include LeverEdge contrast injector for injection of contrast media into blood vessels; TAArget thoracic stent graft for use in the endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection; the UnBalloon non-occlusive modeling catheter for improvement in the seal of aortic stent grafts; and VascuTape radiopaque tape for improvement in precision of vascular and endovascular procedures. Its vascular products consist of AlboGraft vascular grafts for in bypass and replacement procedures; AlboSure and XenoSure vascular patches for use in closing incisions in a blood vessel; AnastoClip vessel closure system for attaching blood vessels primarily for dialysis access; EndoRE remote endarterectomy devices for removal of blockages in the arteries of the leg; expandable LeMaitre valvulotome for destruction of vein valves to create vein bypass grafts; InvisiGrip vein stripper for single-incision removal of varicose veins; LeMaitre balloon catheters for removal of blood clots, occlusion, and facilitation of blood flow; and Pruitt-Inahara, Pruitt F3, and Flexcel carotid shunts for facilitating blood flow to brain during carotid plaque removal. LeMaitre Vascular company’s products in general surgery category comprise reddick cholangiogram catheter for introduction of dye into the cystic duct; and OptiLock implantable port for central venous infusion of drugs and nutrients. In addition, LeMaitre distributes Powerlink system, a bifurcated abdominal stent graft, as well as engages in private label manufacturing. It sells its products through direct sales force and a network of distributors. LeMaitre Vascular was formerly known as Vascutech, Inc. and changed its name to LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. in April 2001. LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.

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.

Crozer-Keystone is a cornerstone of health care in Pennsylvania, northern Delaware, western New Jersey. The system has five acute care hospitals including Community Hospital, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Delaware County Memorial Hospital, Springfield Hospital, and Taylor Hospital, which combined house about 760 beds. The system's facilities include Level II trauma, cancer, and fertility centers. It also operates family, occupational, and diagnostic health clinics, as well as home health and hospice agencies. Crozer-Keystone is actually a management company providing (what else?) management services. Clinical services and treatment are provided by its not-for-profit member hospitals operating as subsidiaries.

Kaleida Health provides a kaleidoscope of services to residents of western New York. The health system operates five acute care hospitals including Buffalo General Hospital (its largest facility with about 510 beds), The Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo, DeGraff Memorial Hospital, Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital, and Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Community health care needs are met through a network of about 100 medical clinics. Kaleida Health also operates skilled nursing care facilities and provides home health care through its Visiting Nursing Association. To help train future medical professionals, Buffalo General Hospital is a teaching affiliate of the State University of New York.

Formed in 1996, the company operates through about 20 branches located throughout the US. Just because a ventilator has a few scratches and dents doesn't mean it's headed for the junkyard. Not with Freedom Medical around anyway. Freedom Medical refurbishes capital medical equipment (dialysis machines, ventilators, patient monitors, and the like) and then sells or rents it to cash-strapped hospitals, alternate care sites, ambulance companies, and medical equipment dealers. It also provides repair and maintenance services.

UCSD Medical Center, part of the University of California, San Diego, is an acute-care teaching hospital that provides a comprehensive range of health services to residents of the San Diego area. UCSD Medical Center's facilities consist of UCSD Thornton Hospital in La Jolla and UCSD Medical Center Hillcrest (with a combined 500 beds), as well as several area primary and specialty outpatient clinics. Services provided by the medical center and its affiliates include general medicine, trauma care, women's health, infant care, oncology, and ophthalmology. The medical center is also home to specialty centers for neurosurgery, orthopedics, and transplantation, and it has extensive academic and research programs.

Sharp HealthCare wants to be on the cutting edge of health care delivery in Southern California. The system of not-for-profit hospitals and healthcare facilities is the San Diego area's largest. The network includes four acute-care hospitals (Sharp Chula Vista, Sharp Coronado, Sharp Grossmont, and Sharp Memorial) and three specialty hospitals for women's care, psychiatry, and chemical dependence. It also operates two physician medical groups and a number of urgent care and outpatient facilities and clinics. With some 1,700 beds and about 2,600 physicians, Sharp HealthCare offers a full array of health care services, including cancer and cardiac care, fertility and maternity services, and surgical procedures.

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