Elekta AB(publ) manufactures the Gamma Knife -- which isn't a knife at all but a chamber that delivers radiation therapy to treat tumors and cancer in the brain. The Gamma Knife was invented in 1968 by Elekta's founder, Dr. Lars Leksell, the father of radiosurgery. The company manufactures other non-invasive treatment systems, such as image-guided radiation therapy (IRGT) and particle therapy, used to treat cancer elsewhere in the body. Elekta also sells health care-related software through its two subsidiaries, CMS and IMPAC. Elekta was founded in 1972. Its products are used in more than 5,000 hospitals around the world.

Southern Maine Medical Center (SMMC) provides health care services to the residents of York County, Maine. The central facility of the not-for-profit medical organization is its 150-bed, full-service hospital. Founded in 1906, the medical center also operates a home health care service and outpatient diagnostic and therapy centers. Specialty services include pediatrics, cardiology, oncology, and emergency care. The medical center has a staff of about 200 physicians. SMMC is a member of MaineHealth, a network of area hospitals and health clinics.

Genzyme Genetics is driven by its commitment to patients and offers a broad array of testing services for pathology, oncology, reproductive and genetic medicine. Over 25 years of testing expertise utilizing sophisticated technologies has made Genzyme Genetics a leading provider of high-quality testing services for physicians and their patients. With an extensive network of laboratories across the United States, Genzyme Genetics assists thousands of clinicians in providing the best care possible to patients. As a division of Genzyme Corporation, Genzyme Genetics contributes its resources and strengths to one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies.

Zeeland Community Hospital was founded in 1928 as a 10-bed hospital. Zeeland Community Hospital provides acute medical services for the residents of western Michigan. The hospital has nearly 60 beds and provides emergency, diagnostic, inpatient, and outpatient services. Its specialty services include diabetes care, orthopedics, cardiology, pain management, rehabilitation, and surgery. Zeeland Community Hospital has some 200 physicians on its medical staff, which includes its two affiliated physician groups, Zeeland Physicians and Georgetown Physicians.

BioMimetic (NASDAQ: BMTI) is a biotechnology company developing orthopedic surgical devices that deliver purified recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor (rhPDGF-BB) to promote tissue healing and regeneration. rhPDGF-BB is a synthetic form of PDGF, one of the body's principal agents to stimulate and direct healing and regeneration. The mechanism of action of PDGF suggests it may be effective in a broad array of musculoskeletal applications, including the repair of bone, ligament, tendon and cartilage. Through the commercialization of this technology, BioMimetic seeks to become the leading company in the field of orthopedic regenerative medicine. While on staff at Harvard beginning in the mid 1980s, Dr. Samuel Lynch, BioMimetic's president, CEO and founder, conducted research on the role of PDGF in tissue repair and regeneration. These efforts generated a foundation of scientific knowledge and intellectual property from which BioMimetic Therapeutics is now based.

McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. McLean Hospital is accredited by the The Joint Commission (TJC), licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH), and certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers.McLean Hospital is an affiliate of Massachusetts General Hospital and a member of the Partners HealthCare System, Inc., which allows for comprehensive coordination of medical and psychiatric services. A major teaching facility of Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital maintains the largest program of research in neuroscience and psychiatry of any private psychiatric hospital in the United States. A large program of clinical trials for new psychopharmacological agents allows patients access to many experimental medications before they are generally available.

Ogden Regional Medical Center is a nearly 240-bed hospital in Ogden, Utah. The regional hospital offers general medical and acute care services. It operates specialty units for the treatment of alcoholism, cancer, and heart ailments, as well as blood collection, women's health, and radiology. The hospital employs more than 300 medical staff members. Ogden Regional Medical Center is part of HCA's MountainStar Healthcare Network, a group of hospitals and regional health clinics in Utah and Idaho.

Unity Health Plans Insurance provides health insurance, wellness education, and disease management services to the residents of some 20 rural counties in southern Wisconsin. The insurer has some 90,000 members, primarily in Dane County. In addition to its HMO coverage, Unity Health Plans offers PPO and point-of-service (POS) plans, as well as health savings accounts. Members have access to Unity's network of area hospitals, clinics, and primary care physicians. Unity Health Plans Insurance company is a subsidiary of University Health Care, which also operates The University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority and is part of the larger UW Health organization.

Aptium Oncology pioneered the concept of comprehensive outpatient cancer care in 1983. More than 25 years later, it continues to deliver innovative approaches and practical solutions that keep hospitals and oncology practices at the leading edge of cancer care. Offering a full spectrum of services, from consulting to interim management, we collaborate with you to optimize your clinical, operational and financial success in a highly competitive landscape. We apply the breadth of our experience and expertise in capabilities that include program development, space planning, equipment and IT solutions, administrative staffing plans, and physician alignment. And, by customizing our approach to your needs, we can help you realize your vision of cancer care.

Minntech helps patients stay bloody well clean. The company produces a variety of medical devices and sterilants. Its kidney dialysis products include hemodialysis concentrates, dialyzer reprocessing systems, and hemodialysis blood pumps. Minntech also makes water filtration and disinfecting products used by drug companies, hemodialysis providers, and semiconductor makers, among others. Its Medivators division makes reprocessing systems and chemicals that disinfect endoscopy equipment. The company sells its products primarily to hospitals, clinics, and kidney treatment centers through distributors around the world. Minntech is a subsidiary of Cantel Medical.

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