Convaid makes lightweight, compact-folding wheelchairs that are made for clients with orthopedic conditions and limited upper body control. The company also offers accessories such as travel bags, canopies, footplates, incontinence liners, and torso support vests. Convaid sells the wheelchairs to the pediatric, adult, and geriatric markets. The company was founded in 1976.

Knoxville-based East Tennessee Children's Hospital (ETCH), with more than 150 beds, provides a full range of health care services to children from eastern Tennessee and nearby portions of Kentucky, North Carolina, and Virginia. Among its 90 specialized services are cardiology, neonatal care, orthopedics, and psychiatry. The hospital also offers several outside support services, including those for families of children stricken by cancer. Its emergency department treats some 70,000 patients each year. The hospital's roots are in the foundation of Knox County Crippled Children's Hospital in 1937, with less than 50 beds.

Hanover HealthCare Plus was founded in 1926, also includes about two dozen family practice clinics, surgery and rehabilitation centers, and diagnostic and laboratory facilities.Hanover Healthcare Plus operates the Hanover Hospital, plus a bunch of other health care facilities in south-central Pennsylvania. The not-for-profit health system's flagship facility, Hanover Hospital, is a 110-bed community hospital serving residents of Pennsylvania's York and Adams counties. The hospital offers an array of inpatient and outpatient services which include general medicine, emergency care, cardiovascular, women's health, and wellness services.

McLaren Health Care Corporation is one of the top 25 integrated health care systems in the United States. Our reach embraces 29 counties with 2,052 licensed beds and eight regional hospitals--McLaren Regional Medical Center (Flint); Lapeer Regional Medical Center (Lapeer); Ingham Regional Medical Center and Ingham Regional Orthopedic Hospital(Lansing); Bay Regional Medical Center and Bay Special Care Hospital (Bay City); Mt. Clemens Regional Medical Center (Mt. Clemens); and POH Regional Medical Center (Pontiac). Each hospital stands ready to serve you, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.McLaren Health Care has sustained a revenue growth rate of 20% annually for nearly 20 years. We began with one building, and now showcase the McLaren presence in more than 150 locations, and are a major presence in five major markets. We're 13,000 employees, more than 4,200 physicians and 2,000 volunteers strong.

Xograph Healthcare is a specialist company that sells medical-imaging equipment to health care providers involved in general diagnostic radiology, mammography, and mobile imaging. In addition to X-ray equipment manufactured by other companies, Xograph designs and manufactures quality control instruments for X-ray equipment. The company provides technical support for its equipment. Sales efforts focus on hospitals (NHS, private, and military) and veterinary clinics in the UK and Ireland. Other clients include chiropractors, research labs, and industrial users. Xograph sells its products in more than 35 countries.

United Healthcare of Ohio, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, provides HMO and POS health insurance products and related services to members in Ohio.United Healthcare of Ohioe company provides coverage to Medicare beneficiaries through the Medicare Advantage program in the Cleveland and Akron metro areas. UnitedHealthcare of Ohio is the third-largest health-insurance provider in the Columbus area, covering about 300,000 people in the region. UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest health insurers in the US and has operations in all 50 states.

Southern Illinois Healthcare is a nonprofit health care system that operates Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, and St. Joseph Memorial Hospital. The system has some 260 beds and provides services such as birthing, cardiac, cancer, and emergency care, as well as surgery and rehabilitation. Its cardiac care is offered through an affiliation with the Prairie Heart Institute at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. The medical school at Southern Illinois University conducts its Family Practice Residency Program at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.

Ethicon Endo-Surgery,Inc. a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, the company makes surgical devices and equipment for open surgeries and minimally invasive procedures. Its products include endoscopic tools, adjustable gastric bands, breast biopsy systems, and the Harmonic Scalpel, which simultaneously cuts and cauterizes tissue using ultrasonic technology to minimize damage during surgery. The company also operates the Endo-Surgery Institute, an educational facility in Cincinnati, as well as additional training centers in Germany, Brazil, China, India, Russia, and Japan. Ethicon Endo-Surgery markets its products in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Those wanting to see more clearly might benefit from products made by Abbott Medical Optics (formerly Advanced Medical Optics). The subsidiary of Abbott Labs makes eye care products in three key segments: corneal, refractive, and cataract. The company's corneal products include contact lens solutions and eyedrops for consumers. Its refractive and cataract product lines focus on professional devices, equipment, and accessories used in laser vision correction procedures and cataract surgery; it is the global leader in LASIK surgical devices. Surgery products are marketed to eye surgeons and surgery centers worldwide through a direct sales force.

Luminex Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells proprietary biological testing technologies and products for applications in the life sciences and diagnostic industries in the United States. It offers xMAP technology, an open architecture and multiplexing technology, which allows simultaneous analysis of up to 500 bioassays from a single drop of fluid by reading biological tests on the surface of microscopic polystyrene beads called microspheres. The company’s xMAP technology is used in various segments of the life sciences industry, which includes the fields of drug discovery and development, clinical diagnostics, genetic analysis, bio-defense, protein analysis, and biomedical research. It operates in two segments, Technology and Assay. The Technology segment offers instruments, such as compact analyzers that integrate fluidics, optics, and digital signal processing, as well as peripheral components; FLEXMAP 3D system for use as a general laboratory instrument in life science research and diagnostics markets; and consumables comprising microspheres and sheath fluid. The Assay segment involves in the development and sale of assays on xMAP technology for use on Luminex’s installed base of systems. It offers various assay products, which consists of a combination of chemical and biological reagents, and the company’s proprietary bead technology used to perform diagnostic and research assays on samples. Luminex Corporation serves pharmaceutical companies, clinical laboratories, research institutions, and medical institutions. It has a collaboration agreement with Northrop Grumman Corporation. Luminex Corporation was founded in 1995 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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