Glidewell Laboratories is a household name in dental offices. The dental lab makes a wide range of restorative, reconstructive, and cosmetic dental products, such as crowns, dentures, and bridges. Its BDL Prosthetics division makes aesthetic temporary teeth (known as BioTemps) used for provisional restoration until final ceramic restorations are ready. Glidewell Laboratories and BDL employ a mail-order business model, with dentists sending in dental impressions and receiving custom restorative products via the US Postal Service or FedEx. Another division, Glidewell Direct, sells clinical and laboratory products, including impression materials, via an e-commerce site.

Helping hospital patients stay clean and comfortable, keeping infections in check, and outfitting surgical theaters are all part of the big-picture at Getinge. The company's three subsidiaries all serve the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and medical research industries worldwide. Its ArjoHuntleigh business manufactures beds, lifting and hygiene systems, and other equipment to assist with patient care in hospital and extended-care settings. Getinge Infection Control makes cleaning, disinfection, and decontamination equipment. Its Maquet subsidiary develops and manufactures the equipment and workstations for operating rooms and critical-care facilities.

The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center is a teaching hospital (about 530 beds) that offers primary and acute care, as well as specialty services. The medical center is affiliated with the Schulman and Schachne Institute for Nursing and Rehabilitation (with some 450 beds) and the Arlene and David Schlang Pavilion, an assisted and independent living center with nearly 90 beds. The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, founded in 1921, is part of the MediSys Health Network.

PerkinElmer company makes a wide range of instruments used for chemical and thermal analysis, including calorimeters, chromatographs, and spectrometers. PerkinElmer reorganized its business into two segments: Human Health and Environmental Health. Human Health includes the company's Bio-discovery, Genetic Screening, and Medical Imaging operating units. Environmental Health comprises the Analytical Sciences, Laboratory Services, and Detection and Illumination (formerly Sensors and Specialty Lighting) units. The majority of PerkinElmer's sales are to customers outside the US.

Blue Cross Plans (CABCP) offers plans for its Plans. The association consists of seven regional Blue Cross providers in Canada that provide health, dental, vision, life, disability, and other related insurance products and services to about 7 million Canadians. Member plans operate on a not-for-profit basis and serve individual and group policies. CABCP oversees its members to ensure that Blue Cross standards are maintained, and it owns the Blue Cross trademark which it licenses to member plans. The association has been present in Canada for more than 70 years.

Deaconess Associations Incorporated (DAI) traces its origin to Deaconess Hospital, an acute care facility founded in 1888 in Cincinnati. While remaining grounded in the values of its Christian heritage, DAI has diversified over the past decade into a company that now remains centered in the Midwest.DAI is composed of an acute care hospital; long term care facilities, which include nursing homes, retirement centers and assisted living facilities. The companies are supported by a strong Foundation, which works with the various communities to match support with current needs. The world reknowned Heimlich Institute is also a member of DAI, whose efforts educate the public about effective lifesaving techniques.DAI's success is a result of selective growth strategies which are responsive to industry transformation, contemporary patient needs and responsible resource management. This approach is predicated on DAI's commitment to providing quality services that enhance the well-being of our patients and communities where DAI has a presence.

CV Laser Pty Ltd T/as CustomVisTM is an innovative company in the laser vision correction industry, with a focus on "custom surgery." The company's flagship product, the PULZARTM Z1 is a solid state refractive laser that is designed specifically for custom surgery, permitting an accurate approach to correcting both standard and non-standard vision disorders. The PULZARTM Z1 system uses a patented solid-state technology, permitting surgeons to treat more patients, with greater accuracy, and also to treat patients that other technologies may be unable to treat.

Nordion is a global leader in providing innovative technologies for use in medical imaging and radiotherapeutics, and sterilization technologies benefiting the lives of millions of people in 60 countries around the world through the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.The products and services are used daily by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical-device manufacturers, hospitals, clinics and research laboratories. They have a well-diversified, global base of over 600 customers who count on Nordion to supply isotopes for cardiac imaging, targeted cancer treatments and sterilization of medical products.

With over 100 years of industry experience, American Shared Hospital Services (ASHS) management has the talent, knowledge and infrastructure as the leading provider of radiosurgical and radiation therapy services. Our goal is to provide maximum benefit to our medical center partners with our innovative financing solutions coupled with value added services. When Tufts Medical Center in Boston was asked, “Why American Shared Hospital Services?” Denise Shepici, Senior Vice President of Clinical Services at Tufts responded, "At the time of our Gamma Knife installation, we were facing capital constraints and wanted a partner who could share the risk and help us upgrade the equipment when needed. In light of the current financial crisis, we're glad we were able to spend less upfront and still offer the technology we needed to stay competitive."

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.

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