MVP Health Plan is for about 700,000 most valuable people. Operating as MVP Health Care, MVP Health Plan company provides health insurance and employee benefits to its members in upstate New York, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Outside its home base, the company works with CIGNA HeatlthCare to offer benefits jointly. MVP, a not-for-profit organization, offers a variety of plans including HMOs, preferred provider organizations (PPOs), indemnity, and dental. Subsidiaries MVP Select Care and Upstate Administrative Services provide third party administration (TPA) services for self-insured employers. MVP Health Plan was founded in 1983 as Mohawk Valley Physicians' Health Plan.

TIDI manufactures disposable medical and dental products made from paper, gauze, cotton, and polyethylene, including gloves, capes, gowns, and exam table paper. TIDI Products also manufactures plastic films with medical and other commercial applications, as well as products for the foodservice market, such as aprons, gloves, and bags. The company markets its products through distributors worldwide. Formerly a subsidiary of Banta Corporation, TIDI Products was taken private by Fidelity Capital Investors in 2005, and then bought by private equity firm Beecken Petty O'Keefe in 2006.

Established in 1773, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center has more than 700 beds. One of five member institutions in the Johns Hopkins Health System, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is a community teaching hospital. Its Baltimore-based operations include a neonatal intensive care unit, as well as centers devoted to trauma, geriatrics, sleep disorders, and weight management. It also features the state's only regional burn center. The facility includes a meditation labyrinth for patients, families, and staff to walk.

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.

Blue Care Network of Michigan keeps its state residents healthy. The health maintenance organization (HMO) provides health insurance products and related services to more than 650,000 Michigan members. The company's health insurance plans include HMO, traditional indemnity, and supplemental Medicare. The network also provides wellness and disease management services to its members. Parent company Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan formed Blue Care Network of Michigan, one of the largest HMOs in Michigan, in 1998 to create a statewide coverage organization. Its network includes about 130 hospitals and 14,000 primary and specialty physicians throughout the state.

Vascular Solutions, Inc., a medical device company, develops solutions to interventional cardiologists and interventional radiologists worldwide. It provides Hemostat products, including D-Stat Dry hemostat, a topical thrombin-based pad with a bandage used to control surface bleeding; and D-Stat Flowable hemostat, a thick yet flowable thrombin-based mixture for preventing bleeding in subcutaneous pockets. The company also offers extraction catheters consisting of the Pronto V3 and Pronto LP extraction catheters and mechanical systems for the removal of soft thrombus from arteries; vein products, including Vari-Lase endovenous laser, a laser and procedure kit that is used for the treatment of varicose veins; and specialty catheters, such as Langston dual lumen catheters, Twin-Pass dual access catheters, GuideLiner catheters, Minnie support catheters, and Gopher catheters. In addition, it provides access products, which include Micro Elite and Expro Elite snares, the Guardian hemostasis valve, and guidewires used in connection with percutaneous access to the vasculature. Further, the company offers Acolysis ultrasound thrombolysis system for the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases in the international markets. Vascular Solutions, Inc. offers its products directly to the physicians through direct domestic sales force and international distribution network. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Edwards, the company is a spin-off of Baxter International. Its main products are still heart valve devices, including valves made from animal tissue and annuloplasty rings that repair damaged valves. The company also makes monitoring systems that measure heart function during surgery; various types of cannulae (surgical tubes used for drainage, delivery, or filtration); and embolectomy catheters that remove blood clots from peripheral arteries. Edwards Lifesciences markets its products worldwide through a direct sales force and distributors.

Mount Sinai Hospital opened its doors in 1919 with 60 beds to serve the burgeoning population of Eastern European immigrants in the Windy City. The hospital's present facility is a 320-bed tertiary-care medical center. Mount Sinai Hospital also trains medical students from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science, and it hosts health research programs. Its services include Level I trauma care and Level III perinatal care. It also operates outpatient and community health centers and offers home health care. The hospital is a part of the Sinai Health System, which also includes the Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, the Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, and the Sinai Community Institute.

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.

Ventana Medical Systems wants to be a window into the cause of cancer. The company's slide staining systems (sold under the names BenchMark, NexES, and Symphony) are used to automate the processing and microscopic analysis of human tissue for the detection and treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. Ventana also sells consumables such as reagents and slides needed to operate the systems. It uses a direct sales force to market its products to hospital, anatomical pathology, and drug discovery labs around the globe. Its products are used by many cancer research centers, including the Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins Hospital. The firm is led by CEO Hany Massarany and owned by Roche.

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