South Dakota State Medical Holding Company, operating under the name DAKOTACARE, is a statewide HMO plan. Product offerings include comprehensive group and individual medical plans, flexible spending and COBRA plans, Medicare Advantage coverage, and dental, life, and disability policies. All hospitals and nearly all physicians in South Dakota contract with the firm. In addition to serving some 100,000 customers in its home state, third-party administration (TPA) subsidiary DAKOTACARE Administrative Services is active in over a dozen neighboring states. Founded in 1986, DAKOTACARE is the managed care affiliate of the South Dakota State Medical Association.

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital provides health care services to residents of southwestern Georgia. Founded in 1911, the 440-bed acute-care hospital provides emergency and inpatient services, as well as cardiology, oncology, psychiatric, women's health, and pediatric specialty care. It is part of the Phoebe Putney Health System, which also includes the 25-bed Phoebe Worth Medical Center and several satellite community health centers that provide outpatient primary health, laboratory, and surgical services. The health system is governed by the Albany-Dougherty County Hospital Authority.

Community Hospital of San Bernardino (CHSB) will make you realize you aren't alone when you're illin'. The Community Hospital of San Bernardino is an acute care facility with more than 320 beds. Special health care services available at the hospital include pediatric and adult behavioral health, neurological care, surgery, laboratory testing, a long-term care unit for children, and home health care. Serving the city and its surrounding areas since 1908, Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a member of Catholic Healthcare West.

Marshfield Clinic founded in 1916, Marshfield Clinic is a private group medical practice that operates about 50 locations across Wisconsin, serving more than 375,000 patients. Providing primary and tertiary care, the Marshfield network of clinics offer some 85 specialties. Also part of the organization is Marshfield Laboratories, which provides clinical lab services, and Security Health Plan, an HMO. Its Marshfield Clinic Education Division offers residency programs, while the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation conducts medical and other life sciences studies.

Connecticut Children's Medical Center (CCMC) centerpiece is its children's hospital that cares for children from babyhood to adulthood with a variety of services including surgery, behavioral care, and emergency medicine. The critical care department houses a Level I Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) that receives referral patients from more than 30 hospitals throughout the region. The center also conducts clinical research and provides pediatric training to health professionals. CCMC is home to more than 10 outpatient facilities throughout Connecticut and a 120-student school for children with physical and behavioral challenges.

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.

Over the seasons of your life, your needs change. With more than 15,000 people in its care at more than 400 facilities, Four Seasons Health Care is one of the largest care home (nursing home) operators in the UK. The company runs nursing homes with specialized care for dementia, end of life care, and palliative care. Its Huntercombe division operates specialized health care centers which provide services to persons with neurodisabilities, brain injuries, mental health disorders, and addictions. To reduce its debts, Four Seasons Health Care has given its lenders significant equity stakes; Royal Bank of Scotland's stake accounts for some 40% of company shares.

Tri-anim Health Services company supplies specialty medical products and pharmaceuticals to hospitals, long-term care facilities, and nursing homes. Tri-anim Health Services operates about two dozen distribution centers nationwide. Its products are sold via regional sales teams. Private equity firm Water Street Healthcare Partners acquired Tri-anim Health Services and Bound Tree Medical in 2008 and merged them under newly formed Sarnova. Both companies kept their separate names and operations; Tri-anim took over all the distribution of specialty products while Bound Tree is focused on distributing EMS products.

Focusing on orthopedics, wound care, and endoscopy, the firm makes products to repair joints, skin, soft tissue, and bone. Smith & Nephew plc orthopedics division makes hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, in addition to fixation and bone-growth devices used to repair broken bones. Smith & Nephew also makes arthroscopes, blades, digital cameras, and other surgical products through its endoscopy division. Its advanced wound management division manufactures and sells bandages and dressings used to treat a variety of injuries. The company operates in more than 30 countries worldwide.

Tenet Healthcare is here to spread the doctrine of good health. The for-profit company owns or leases about 50 acute care hospitals with roughly 14,000 beds in a dozen US states. The majority of Tenet's hospitals (60%) are in California, Florida, and Texas. The hospitals range from small community facilities offering basic care to major teaching and research hospitals, such as the nearly 500-bed Atlanta Medical Center. In addition to its acute care holdings, Tenet also operates specialty hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other health care facilities that form regional networks around its main hospitals.

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