Trimedyne's cold-pulsed lasers and fiber-optic laser energy delivery devices (including needles and fibers) are used in gastrointestinal, orthopedic, urologic, and general surgeries, as well as gynecology, arthroscopy, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures. Trimedyne markets its products to hospitals and surgery centers in the US via direct sales and internationally through distributors. The company's Mobile Surgical Technologies unit rents lasers and provides related services to health care facilities on a "fee per use" basis.

If You Have Kids, Be Glad You Have Children'sRenowned for its outstanding clinical services, research programs and medical education, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC has helped establish the standards of excellence in pediatric care. From Ambulatory Care to Transplantation and Cardiac Care, talented and committed pediatric experts care for infants, children and adolescents who make more than 1,000,000 visits to Children’s, its many neighborhood locations, and Children's Community Pediatrics practices each year.

TechniScan (formerly TechniScan Medical Systems) is developing a gentler means of mammography. Its Svara ultrasound imaging system uses a water bath and ultrasound reflective tomography technology to produce scans of the entire breast in about 10 minutes. TechniScan's images are intended to be used when further testing is needed following a conventional mammogram screening. The development stage company was founded in 1984. TechniScan shortened its name when it completed a reverse merger with shell company Castillo Inc. to become a public entity in 2009.

Swedish Health Services serves Seattle and the surrounding area through four acute care hospitals (and another in the works) as well as a an emergency care and specialty center, multiple primary care clinics, and a home health services unit. The health system also operates a physician group and a number of specialty clinics all operating under the Swedish Health moniker. In total the organization's hospitals are home to nearly 1,250 beds. Medical specialties include cardiac care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Not-for-profit Swedish Health began in 1910 as a single hospital with 24 beds.

Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) provides health programs that Northeasterners can fall back on. The company is a not-for-profit HMO providing health insurance products and related services to more than 200,000 members throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The company's health insurance offerings include HMO, PPO, point of service (POS), traditional indemnity, Medicaid, and Medicare. Fallon Community Health Plan also provides third-party administration (TPA) services to employers. It also operates the Summit ElderCare nursing home through its ElderCare program. Fallon Community Health Plan was founded in 1977.

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing, information, and services in the United States and internationally. It offers access to diagnostic testing services through its network of laboratories and patient service centers; and interpretive consultation to patients and physicians. The company provides commercial clinical testing services, including routine clinical testing for blood chemistries, complete blood cell counts, urinalyses, pregnancy and other prenatal tests, microbiology testing, alcohol and other substance-abuse tests, and allergy tests; cancer diagnostics, such as anatomic pathology services; and gene-based and other esoteric testing, as well as various risk assessment services for insurance companies.

Norton Healthcare takes care of people in the land of horse farms and blue grass. Norton Healthcare company owns and operates four acute-care hospitals and manages numerous additional health care facilities in Kentucky and southern Indiana. Specialty services include cancer treatment, women's health, orthopedics, and heart care. Its Norton Hospital is a 720-bed facility in Louisville that serves as a teaching facility for the University of Louisville. Other facilities include Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Suburban Hospital, and Norton Brownsboro Hospital. One of the largest health care systems in Kentucky, Norton Healthcare has a staff of some 2,000 physicians at its 50 clinic locations.

The Amacore Group wants you to be able to see a smaller optometry bill. Amacore is a provider of non-insurance based discount plans for eyewear and eyecare services, including surgery. Amacore Group's products are marketed to individuals, families, and businesses, as well as through the company's affiliations with insurance companies and other membership groups.The Amacore Group company has expanded its discount program offerings to include dental, hearing, chiropractic, and other health services. It also offers traditional health plans through partnerships with insurance providers.

OraSure is certain it can deliver results. The oral specimen kits and other diagnostic tests developed by OraSure Technologies are designed to detect drug use and certain infectious diseases, such as HIV. The company's OraSure products use oral specimens rather than traditional blood- or urine-based methods to test for HIV. Its Intercept line uses oral samples to test for marijuana, cocaine, opiates, PCP, and amphetamines. OraSure has also developed a rapid HIV blood diagnostic testing method. The company sells its products in the US and internationally through direct agents and independent distributors, primarily to public health clinics, hospitals, and doctors' offices.

Massachusetts General Hospital established in the 1800s, has some 900 beds and is a teaching affiliate of Harvard's medical school with a budget of more than $500 million for R&D. Its specialized departments for health include cancer, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, and diabetes. The hospital is also a leading research facility, hosting numerous clinical trials. In addition to its main campus in Boston, the hospital operates several health centers in surrounding communities. Massachusetts General Hospital is a founding member of the Partners HealthCare System (along with Brigham and Women's).

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