Spectrum Health is a regional health system serving western Michigan. The not-for-profit network features more than half a dozen hospitals with some 2,000 beds that provide everything from general surgery to specialized cancer care. Residents and visitors to the area can also access Spectrum Health through its more than 140 service sites, which include urgent care centers, primary care physician offices, community clinics, rehabilitation and other outpatient facilities, and continuing care residences and services for the elderly. The health system also operates Priority Health, a health plan with about 500,000 members.

Porter Adventist is a general, acute-care facility that provides a full range of primary care and specialized services in areas such as cardiology, orthopedics, emergency medicine, and cancer treatment. The hospital expanded to meet growing demand a few years ago when it completed a $110 million project that added an larger intensive care unit, surgical suites, new operating rooms, and a community education center. Porter Adventist was founded in 1930 by a Henry Porter, a businessman from California.

HearUSA is a recognized leader in hearing care and is partnered with managed care organizations across the country. Through its Hearing Care Network of nearly 2,000 independently practicing audiologists and hearing care professionals and its more than 180 company owned hearing centers, HearUSA administers hearing benefits and provides related products and services to both third party and self referred clients.

Biocompatibles International operates under a concept of developing technologies that combine medical devices and therapeutic drugs. Several of its products, such as its DC Bead and LC Bead products, use proprietary polymer beads loaded with chemotherapy drugs to fight cancer; the beads are delivered to tumor locations during a minimally invasive procedure. The company has distribution agreements with AngioDynamics (in the US), Terumo Medical (Europe), and SciClone Pharmaceuticals (China). Device maker Medtronic uses the company's PC Technology platform in its Endeavor drug-eluting coronary stent. INVESCO holds a 25% stake in Biocompatibles.

International SOS heeds the call of foreign travelers in distress.International SOS company responds to traveler emergencies and calls for assistance through more than 30 International SOS medical care clinics and 25 alarm response centers staffed with doctors, security experts, translators, and air and ground transportation providers. These facilities are located across Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East. International SOS sells memberships to its global assistance network to individual travelers and small groups, as well as large multinational corporations, governments, not-for-profit agencies, and schools that have employees visiting or working abroad.

Larkin Community Hospital may be small, but it doesn't skimp on its array of health care services. The 110-bed hospital provides general medical and surgical services to the sun-drenched residents of the Miami-Dade County area of Florida. Larkin Community Hospital offers more than 40 specialties, including diagnostic radiology, intensive care, arthritis services, an inpatient psychiatric ward, surgery, cardiovascular care, and rehabilitation (including physical, occupational, and speech therapy). President and CEO Jack Michel owns the health care facility.

Molnlycke Health Care products help doctors to clean you up and pull you together. Hospitals and health care professionals turn to the company's single-use surgical and wound care products to treat infected wounds, scars, and skin tears. Its surgical division makes antiseptics, face masks, scrub suits, and surgical gloves and gowns, while its wound care division makes dressings and swabs. Molnlycke Health Care operates about 25 offices in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, with manufacturing plants in Asia and Europe. Established in 1997, Molnlycke is a majority owned subsidiary of Swedish firm Investor AB.

Established in 1989, we and our worldwide affiliates have processed and banked over 215,000 cord blood samples. Our unwavering commitment to quality demands that we continue to seek innovative approaches and applications of newly developed stem cell technologies. We are working to ensure that these new cellular therapies can reach their full potential-curing diseases and improving the health of our clients and their families. Cryo-Cell International Inc believes in maintaining the highest level of ethics and corporate responsibility, reflective in our Corporate Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Statement.

Neoprobe makes products for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, such as lymphatic mapping instruments (including the neo2000) that help surgeons identify trends about the spread of cancer in a patient. Subsidiary Cardiosonix markets non-invasive blood flow measurement devices under the Quantix brand. Neoprobe has additional products under development including procedural tracing agent Lymphoseek to be used in lymphatic mapping and handheld radiation probe RIGScan to locate tumors. The company is also working on an activated cellular therapy technology to treat cancers and viral and autoimmune diseases. The procedure activates certain lymph nodes to boost a patient's immune system.

Specialty medical products maker Limbs & Things really does deal in body parts, albeit artificial ones. The company doesn't make prosthetic devices, rather it manufactures synthetic soft tissue anatomical models used for medical education and training. (Think birthing, pelvic exams, and catheter insertion!) Sister company Medical Skills Ltd provides multimedia training kits that incorporate products from Limbs & Things. Founded in 1990 by former medical illustrator and current company president Margot Cooper, the company sells its medical simulation models worldwide.

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