American HealthChoice operates medical clinics, makes medical devices, and provides other health related services in the southeastern US. Its AHC Medical Clinics unit owns and operates eight medical clinics in Texas and Tennessee and provides support services to about 35 affiliated clinics. Through its TelmedCo unit, American HealthChoice offers telemedicine services, allowing doctors at its own and third-party clinics to get second opinions from remote specialists. A third unit, RehabCo, has developed the OmniBody Scan medical imaging system, which uses infrared technology to detect breast cancer and other conditions.

St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, founded in 1910, provides health care services to residents in eastern Pennsylvania. The hospital is an acute-care medical center with some 50 beds. It also operates the St. Luke's Miners Memorial Geriatric Center, a nursing home with another 50 beds, and a home health care agency. Its medical staff includes about 100 physicians with some 25 specialties such as psychiatry, cardiovascular care, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, and emergency medicine. The not-for-profit health care provider is part of St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network.

Jefferson Regional Medical Center serves the South Hills area of Pittsburgh. The hospital has about 370 beds. In addition to primary care, Jefferson Regional Medical Center offers such specialized services as a heart institute for treating cardiovascular conditions and a physical rehabilitation and sports medicine center. Its emergency department treats more than 50,000 patients each year. Jefferson Regional Medical Center also provides home health care and emergency helicopter transportation services, and it operates nearby outpatient clinics and physician offices.

Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) is an integrated health care system serving residents of northern and central Arizona. It features two acute care hospitals: Flagstaff Medical Center, with 270 beds, and Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood, with about 100 beds. NAH also operates several outpatient clinics in the area that provide emergency and primary care services, as well as physical therapy, cancer treatments, and other services. It operates home health, hospice, and pharmacy divisions, and it is a partner in The Peaks, a Flagstaff senior living facility. Additionally, NAH provides management services to Winslow Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed critical-access hospital in rural north-central Arizona.

Eger Health Care Center was founded in 1916 and is affiliated the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Eger Health Care Center provides hospice care, residential sub-acute care, specialized nursing services for the chronically ill, and adult day care services to the elderly and persons with disabilities. Edger Health Care Center also operates an on-site assisted living facility with about 75 beds.

Independent Health (IH) is a not-for-profit organization that provides a range of health insurance and related products to some 375,000 members primarily in western New York (it's licensed in 35 states). IH's plans include HMO, PPO, indemnity, and Medicare Advantage plans. It also provides dental and vision coverage, as well as coverage for Medicaid recipients. The firm offers a variety of community-based health and fitness programs including it Encompass 65 and SilverSneakers wellness programs for seniors. The company's Healthy Options program helps local restaurants design healthy menus. IH was formed in 1980 from a State University of New York at Buffalo graduate-school research project.

Nanosphere is offering molecular diagnostics for the masses: Its molecular testing system is intended for use in hospital-based laboratories that don't have the money or expertise to maintain the complex genomic testing equipment often reserved for reference labs and research centers. Known as Verigene, the company's diagnostic system is a more compact and simpler workstation designed to perform multiple genomic and protein tests simultaneously on a single sample. The company also sells Verigene-compatible tests, including hematology, cystic fibrosis, and influenza diagnostic assays. Nanosphere has several other tests, including HPV (the virus that causes cervical cancer) in the works.

Lincare Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides oxygen and other respiratory therapy services to home health care market in the United States. It provides home oxygen equipment, including oxygen concentrators, which are stationary units that provide a continuous flow of oxygen by filtering ordinary room air; and liquid oxygen systems, which are thermally insulated containers of liquid oxygen. The company also offers respiratory therapy services, such as nebulizers and associated respiratory medications that provide aerosol therapy for customers suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma; continuous positive airway pressure devices, which maintain open airways in customers suffering from obstructive sleep apnea by providing airflow at prescribed pressures during sleep; non-invasive ventilation that offers nocturnal ventilatory support for customers with neuromuscular disease and COPD; and ventilators, which support respiratory function in severe cases of respiratory failure. In addition, it provides various home infusion therapies, including parenteral nutrition, intravenous antibiotic therapy, enteral nutrition, chemotherapy, dobutamine infusions, immunoglobulin therapy, continuous pain management, and central catheter management. Further, the company supplies home medical equipment, such as hospital beds, wheelchairs, and other supplies. As of February 8, 2010, Lincare Holdings managed approximately 1,056 local centers in 48 states. Lincare Holdings Inc. was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.

Inova Alexandria Hospital provides medical, surgical, and therapeutic services in northeastern Virginia. Inova Alexandria Hospital was founded in 1872 and became part of the not-for-profit Inova Health System in 1997. Inova Alexandria Hospital has about 320 beds. The hospital offers specialty services such as heart and cancer treatment, women's and children's health care, emergency medicine, vascular procedures, interventional radiology, and sleep disorder and heartburn treatment services. The Inova Health System provides health care services in northern Virginia through a network of hospitals, clinics, assisted living centers, and other provider facilities.

NMT Medical company develops implantable devices that treat defects in the walls of the heart's chambers. Its CardioSEAL and STARFlex implants close up holes in the heart, a condition suffered primarily by children.NMT Medical company markets CardioSEAL and STARFlex in the US, Canada, and Europe. A third device, BioSTAR, is a bioabsorbable implant that also corrects heart defects; it has been approved in Canada and Europe. NMT Medical acquired the exclusive rights to CardioSEAL from InnerVentions, a licensee of Children's Hospital Boston.

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