Lab21 supports healthcare providers and the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries with technically advanced testing services. The Lab21 team’s experience and know-how is coupled with a rapidly growing portfolio of molecular and viral diagnostics, plus pharmacogenetic and patient profiling tests, which all use cutting-edge technology. This unique combination adds value to early stage drug development, clinical trials and regulatory processes in pharmaceutical industry – and directly to clinicians or healthcare providers as they treat and monitor patients.

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.

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.

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.

Covidien plc develops, manufactures, and sells healthcare products for use in clinical and home settings in the United States and internationally. The company’s Medical Devices segment provides endomechanical instruments, which include laparoscopic instruments and surgical staplers; soft tissue repair products, such as sutures, mesh, biosurgery products, and hernia mechanical devices; and energy devices, including vessel sealing, electrosurgical, and ablation products and related capital equipment. This segment also offers oximetry and monitoring products comprising sensors, monitors, and temperature management products; airway and ventilation products that include airway, ventilator, breathing systems, and inhalation therapy products; and vascular therapy and compression products. The company’s Pharmaceuticals segment provides branded and generic pharmaceuticals, such as pain and addiction treatment products; medicinal narcotics and acetaminophen; active pharmaceutical ingredients, including peptides, generic APIs, stearates and phosphates to the pharmaceutical industry; and specialty chemicals. It also offers contrast delivery systems and contrast agents; and radiopharmaceuticals, which include radioactive isotopes and associated pharmaceuticals. The company’s Medical Supplies segment provides nursing care products, such as incontinence, woundcare, enteral feeding, urology, and suction products; and medical surgical products that comprise operating room supply products and related accessories, electrodes, thermometry, and chart paper product lines. It also offers SharpSafety Products, which include needles, syringes, and sharps disposal products; and original equipment manufacturer products. Covidien serves hospitals, surgi-centers, and drug manufacturers, as well as alternate site facilities, including long-term care facilities and imaging centers. Covidien plc is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Bayfront Health System, operator of the coastal city's Bayfront Medical Center, a not-for-profit hospital housing some 500 acute care beds. Founded in 1906, the medical center provides general medical and surgical care, as well as emergency services, trauma care, and specialist care in areas such as rehabilitation, cancer treatment, and cardiology. The hospital also provides air-medical transport through its Bayflite helicopter program to a 15-county region. In addition to the medical center, Bayfront Health System includes several ancillary facilities, including urgent and primary care clinics and outpatient rehabilitation centers.

LogistiCare is a go-between for getting between your house and the doctor's office.LogistiCare company brokers non-emergency transportation services for health plans, government entities (such as state Medicaid agencies), and hospitals throughout the US. Using its call centers and a network of some 1,100 independent, contracted transportation providers, the company coordinates the medical-related travel arrangements of its clients' members. In addition, it contracts with local school boards to coordinate transportation for special needs students.LogistiCare company provides more than 17 million trips each year for clients in some 40 states. Logisticare is a subsidiary of Providence Service.

Highmark has staked its claim as the largest health insurer in the Keystone state. A licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, the not-for-profit firm covers some 3.9 million people in central and western Pennsylvania, as well as the Lehigh Valley. It serves another 800,000 customers in West Virginia and other areas of Pennsylvania through affiliations and partnerships with other insurers, and it provides administrative and network-access services nationally. In addition, Highmark sells Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans to seniors in both states. Other subsidiaries (not operating under the BCBS license) provide dental insurance, vision care, and other products and services nationwide.

Telecare was founded in 1965 by Art Gladman, a psychiatrist, Lida Hahn, a psychiatric nurse and Morton Bakar, a businessman -- three individuals who were committed to a belief in the rehabilitation potential of people with serious mental illness. They believed that clients could achieve better results when they received services that were individualized, focused, and provided in a more home-like setting. They placed the client at the center of the organization, and created a culture where employees and clients were supported in reaching their full potential. Their vision still guides Telecare today and is carried on by Anne Bakar, Telecare's President and CEO, and daughter of founder Morton Bakar.

CSL Plasma is steeped in a tradition of innovation and excellence. We’re a wholly owned subsidiary of CSL Behring, headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Other facilities include a manufacturing plant in Kankakee, Illinois, and facilities in Marburg, Germany and Bern, Switzerland. The Behring name honors the scientific efforts by founder Emil von Behring, whose serum therapy was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1901. CSL Plasma and CSL Behring are owned by a larger group, CSL Limited, based in Melbourne, Australia. CSL first began in 1916 by supplying vaccines for the Australian government. In 1994, CSL became a public company, listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Since then, CSL Limited has grown rapidly to become a successful and well-respected global specialty biopharmaceutical company. CSL currently employs over 7000 associates worldwide.

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