Memorial Hospital at Gulfport was established in 1946. Formed by the southern Mississippi county of Harrison, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport is an acute care facility with some 440 beds. The hospital provides medical, surgical, and emergency services, as well as diagnostic imaging, comprehensive cancer care, rehabilitation programs, and cardiac care. It also operates mobile, walk-in, and outpatient clinics for minor injuries, rehabilitation, and behavioral health services, and it offers hospice, senior care, and support groups. The hospital's medical staff includes nearly 300 physicians with some 40 specialties.

Candelis (formerly Procom Technology) has an image of its future -- and it's in the health care arena. After years of focusing on general networked-attached storage (NAS) technology, Procom has shifted its interests to its Candelis division and its ImageGrid appliance for storing and retrieving medical images. ImageGrid incorporates NAS technology to help clinics, medical imaging centers, and hospitals access and manage their archives of patient images. Candelis also provides image processing workstations to help physicians view and interpret X-ray and mammogram images. In 2006 an investment group led by Procom's CEO, Alex Razmjoo, took the company private.

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.

Abiomed, Inc. and its subsidiaries manufacture and sell medical devices in circulatory support that offer a continuum of care in heart recovery to acute heart failure patients. It offers various disposable products for the surgery suite, which comprise BVS 5000 blood pump and AB5000 ventricle for temporary support of acute heart failure patients in profound shock, including patients suffering from cardiogenic shock after a heart attack, post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock, or myocarditis; integrated cannula system that connects the ventricle or blood pump to the heart and an associated artery; and Impella LD that provides temporary left ventricular assist devices support for recovery from post-cardiotomy hemodynamic instability and cardiogenic shock. The company also provides disposable products for the cardiac catheterization lab and the surgery suite that include Impella 2.5 and 5.0 catheters, which are percutaneous micro heart pumps with integrated motors and sensors for use in interventional cardiology and heart surgery; and IAB, a percutaneous intra-aortic balloon used to support various prophylactic, pre-shock, and profound shock conditions. In addition, it offers driver console products, such as AB5000 console for BVS 5000 blood pump and AB5000 ventricle; mobile pump consoles for Impella products; iPulse console, a multi-purpose driver console for IAB, AB5000, BVS 5000, and other manufacturers’ IABs; and portable discharge driver for AB5000 for in-hospital and out-of-hospital patients. Further, Abiomed provides AbioCor implantable replacement heart, a self-contained artificial heart for severe biventricular heart failure. It sells its products through direct sales representatives and clinical support personnel in the United States, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Ireland; and internationally. ABIOMED, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts.

Catholic Health Services of Long Island (CHS) does just that; provides health care to residents of Long Island. Founded in 1997 and sponsored by the Diocese of Rockville Centre, CHS is comprised of five hospitals, three nursing homes, and regional home care and hospice services. Within the CHS system, member organizations offer virtually any medical specialty or clinical service a person might require. The system's hospitals, which include Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, St. Charles Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital, house some 1,700 beds and a medical staff of 3,300 between them. CHS's MaryHaven Center provides services to people of all ages with disabilities.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital can get you upright again. Part of corporate parent Northwestern Memorial HealthCare (NMHC), the teaching hospital serves residents of the Chicago area, offering virtually every medical specialty. Northwestern Memorial hospital has more than 850 beds and is affiliated with Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. It encompasses an ambulatory surgery center, physicians' practices, community clinics, a home hospice program, and health and wellness centers. Other subsidiaries of the NMHC health system include a primary care medical group practice, a philanthropic foundation, an insurance company, and a managed care contracts provider.

Licking Memorial Health Systems was founded in 1898 by the Newark Hospital Association. The health care provider operates the 230-bed Licking Memorial Hospital and a multi-specialty physician group called Licking Memorial Health Professionals. Specialty services at the hospital include cancer care, home health, occupational health, rehabilitation, and cardiology. Licking Memorial Hospital administers behavioral health care (including substance abuse treatments) through its Shepard Hill department. The physicians' group operates through about 40 practices with 90 doctors spanning over about a seven-town area.

Invacare allows wheelchair users to set their own pace. Invacare is a leading maker of wheelchairs -- including manual, powered, custom-made, and the ultra zippy chairs used by athletes. It also makes other medical equipment including crutches, bed systems, respiratory devices, and motorized scooters. It manufactures and sells its own products to home health care and medical equipment dealers in North America, Europe, and the Asia/Pacific region, as well as to government agencies and distributors. Invacare's Supply Group distributes other companies' medical equipment and disposable products, such as home diabetic and wound care items.

Valley View Hospital provides acute, critical, and surgical care to the Colorado River Valley. Valley View's services include cardiac, cancer, and pediatric care, as well as radiology and hospice care. The 80-bed hospital has various programs and educational classes focused on childbirth, heart attack prevention, and weight loss. The hospital has undertaken a number of expansion and upgrade projects in recent years, including new emergency, radiology, and birthing departments. Valley View, founded in 1955, also operates or is affiliated with community health clinics and family practices that offer primary and specialized care in an outpatient setting.

HFN offers a variety of managed care products and services for members throughout the Prairie State. The company provides health plans (PPO), long term care, and workers compensation insurance, as well as a Medicare Select product for seniors. HFN also offers an Internet-based claims repricing system for clients. HFN company opened its doors in 1985.

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