Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (BCBSD) is the first choice for health insurance for First State residents. As one of Delaware's largest health coverage providers,Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware company administers traditional indemnity insurance and managed care plans for some 400,000 members. Its coverage options include Blue Choice PPO, Blue Care IPA (an HMO plan), Blue Select point of service (POS) plan, and BlueAdvantage consumer-directed plans. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware company also provides dental, vision, and supplemental Medicare coverage, as well as disease management programs that help members cope with chronic and serious illnesses. Founded in 1935, BCBSD is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

ICU Medical, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of disposable medical connection systems for use in vascular therapy applications in the United States and internationally. Its disposable medical devices protect patients from catheter related bloodstream infections, and healthcare workers from exposure to diseases through accidental needle sticks or hazardous drugs. The company offers I.V. therapy lines consisting of a tube running from a bottle or plastic bag containing an I.V. solution to a catheter inserted in a patient’s vein for use in hospitals and ambulatory clinics; CLAVE product, a needleless I.V. connection device, which could be used with conventional peripheral or central vascular access systems for venous and arterial applications; custom infusion sets, custom oncology sets, and custom critical care sets; and CLC2000, a one piece swabbable connector used to connect I.V. lines to catheters to prevent the back-flow of blood into the catheter. It also provides critical care products that monitor vital signs and specific physiological functions of key organ systems, including pressure monitoring devices, blood sampling systems, angiography kits, sensory catheters, pulmonary artery thermodilution catheters, and multilumen central venous catheters. In addition, the company provides TEGO for use in dialysis; a line of oncology products, including Spiros male luer connector device; the Genie vial access device; the Orbit 90 diabetes set; and custom I.V. sets and ancillary products for oncology therapy. ICU Medical, Inc. sells its products through I.V. product manufacturers and independent distributors, as well as directly to the end users. ICU Medical, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Clemente, California.

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is a stalwart provider of rehabilitation services in White Plains, New York, and surrounding areas. The 150-bed hospital provides inpatient rehabilitation services to patients suffering from physical disabilities resulting from illness, injury, or surgery. Inpatient services include cardiac, orthopedic, and spinal cord therapy. It also operates outpatient clinics that offer such services as arthritis, cognitive, occupational, speech, and sports medicine therapy. In addition, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital conducts research in areas such as head injuries, neurological disorders, and Alzheimer's disease through its Burke Medical Research Institute.

University of Miami Hospital can cure what ails you. The hospital provides a full complement of inpatient medical services, as well as emergency and outpatient care. It houses about 560 patient beds and provides specialized care in heart disease, neurological disorders, orthopedics, cancer treatment, and urology, among other fields. The University of Miami Hospital also operates centers for infertility treatment, gastrointestinal procedures, and sleep loss therapy. The medical center is owned by the University of Miami.

Parkway Holdings provides health care services in Singapore, Malaysia, China, Brunei, and India through a regional network of hospitals and health care facilities. The integrated health system includes some 20 hospitals providing services such as emergency and acute care, general medicine, diagnostic services, primary and dental care, and rehabilitative care. The system also includes managed care, home care, and other outpatient services; and specialty treatment centers for cancer, liver ailments, and other chronic medical problems. Other subsidiaries provide laboratory research and health care IT and management services. Parkway Holdings was acquired by Malaysian investment firm Khazanah Nasional in 2010.

The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, founded in 1986, is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center located on the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida. The institute carries it out its stated mission of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer through patient care, research, and education. It operates a 200-bed medical and surgical facility, as well as outpatient treatment programs, a blood and marrow transplant program, and The Moffitt Clinic at Tampa General Hospital. Its research programs include study in the areas of molecular oncology, immunology, risk assessment, health outcomes, and experimental therapeutics.

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.

Q-Med seeks a smooth future, but thus far it still has a few wrinkles in its plans. The company develops and manufactures the high-tech goo Restylane dermatologists inject to fill in lines and creases in facial skin. Its Durolane product, also based on its non-animal sourced hyaluronic acids, is used as an injection to treat osteoarthritis of the knee. Its products are distributed in over 70 countries, but only Restylane has received FDA approval for use in the US. The Swedish company entered the US exchanges by buying up the shell of a public company in 2008.

Biophan Technologies appreciates high visibility and smooth circulation. The company develops blood circulation support systems and technologies to help make medical devices compatible with MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) equipment. Its majority-owned Myotech unit is developing a system to restore and sustain blood flow in patients with acute heart failure. The system is based on a device that even a general surgeon can fit directly on a patient's heart to restart its pumping. Biophan's other technologies improve the visibility of coronary stents and vena cava filters in MRIs.

Hospital Physician Partners, Inc. company supplies hospitals in 20 states with thousands of physicians and allied health care professionals. Hospital Physician Partners specializes in emergency medicine and hospitalist program management and recruitment. (Hospitalists coordinate the care of hospital patients.) Through its PhyAmerica Government Services subsidiary, Hospital Physician Partners supplies medical personnel to military hospitals, clinics, and urgent-care centers. It also provides staffing for state-run facilities and other government health care entities. Hospital Physician Partners is owned by private-equity firm Beecken Petty O'Keefe.

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