Laredo Medical Center part of the Community Health Systems (CHS)family, has some 325 beds and some 150 active physicians. Laredo Medical Center, which was founded in 1849 as Mercy Hospital, provides a variety of health care services, including cancer care, pediatrics, kidney dialysis, cardiology, and rehabilitation. The medical center also provides hospice facilities, a sleep center, a birthing center, imaging and medical labs, and a wound care unit, and it operates a home health service agency.

Biotel Inc. (the Company) provides contract medical devices, software and research services primarily used by medical corporations to satisfy their various outsourcing needs. Biotel holds three operating subsidiaries consisting of Braemar, Inc., Braemar, Inc. Distribution Center, and Agility Centralized Research Services, Inc. Braemar and Agility sell their products, technology and services to medical companies seeking assistance with their various research, manufacturing and clinical research needs. Products designed and manufactured by the Company become components in the product lines of other medical corporations, while research services offered 24 hours per day 7 days per week are used to support the clinical trials of medical corporations. Braemar is the world's largest provider of patient-worn battery powered diagnostic cardiology devices. Braemar designs, manufactures and services diagnostic cardiology devices including 24- and 48-hour Holter recorders and 30-day cardiac ECG event recorders for use by other medical corporations in their product lines.

Covance, with headquarters in Princeton, New Jersey, is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive drug development services companies, with annual revenues greater than $1.8 billion, employees in more than 60 countries, and more than 10,000 employees worldwide The drug development industry has come along way in the last two decades. In the 1980s and early 1990s, when the focus was on cost-savings and capacity management, contract research organizations (CROs) were used primarily as spillover capacity. The work was done and often done well, but our relationship with our pharmaceutical clients was tactical, and CRO growth rates and profitability were volatile. From roughly 2000 to 2005, biotechnology and specialty pharmaceutical companies began to use CROs more strategically, which stabilized demand and improved the performance and return on investment of CROs.

Valley Hospital has about 400 beds and offers inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care. Founded in 1972, it also operates a Cardiac Center and the HealthPlace for Women and Children's unit (which includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit). Valley Medical was the first hospital in the region to receive accreditation as both a Primary Stroke Center and a Certified Chest Pain Center.

Danville Regional Medical Center (DRMC) serving residents of the Dan River Region in Danville, Virginia. Founded in 1884 as the Ladies Benevolent Society Home for the Sick, the hospital provides a variety of health care services such as home care, cancer treatment, psychiatry, and rehabilitation. Outpatient options include endoscopy (for gastrointestinal care), imaging, neurosurgical treatments, and pain management. DRMC administers a range of senior care services such as skilled nursing and coordination of assisted and independent living options. The health system is owned by LifePoint Hospitals.

Boone Hospital Center is a 394-bed full service hospital located in Columbia, MO. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive healthcare programs, services, and technology to people in 25 mid-Missouri counties. Although the hospital is full service, areas in which Boone Hospital Center excels are cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgical, obstetrical services, and numerous other specialties. The hospital maintains a 24-hour emergency center with hospital-based ambulance service and a helipad for incoming emergency air transportation. The hospital employs over 2000 on its staff and 350 physicians on the medical staff.Boone Hospital Center is a leader in providing the latest technology, including an innovative surgery center offering progressive endoscopic and laser surgery procedures. The hospital provides numerous community educational lectures and events, centering on disease prevention and wellness. To help community members make healthy lifestyle choices, Boone Hospital Center created WELLAWARE - a collection of resources and programs that encourage wellness and prevention. Working with mid-Missouri employers to promote good health on the job (such as becoming a tobacco-free workplace), WELLAWARE offers resources in occupational medicine, behavioral health, and BHC's various prevention and fitness programs to the community at large in Columbia, MO.

Dialysis Corporation of America has been an industry leader for over 25 years. We have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to our patients by providing the highest-quality of care, delivered by knowledgeable multidisciplinary care teams in state-of-the-art dialysis centers under the direction of our physician partners.

First Care Medical Services was founded in 1897 by Dr. C. J. Rosser and his family. First Care Medical Services (FCMS) helps keep the chill of northern Minnesota from getting the better of its residents. FCMS provides general medical and surgical health care services to the Polk County, Minnesota, area, including emergency, cardiovascular, rehabilitation, and cancer care. The not-for-profit hospital also operates regional health care clinics, assisted-living facilities, and nursing homes, and it provides home health and hospice services. Its TeleHomecare system helps monitor patients remotely using in-home technology.

CRAssociates (CRA) provides management and consulting services for the health care industry. The company's service areas include strategic planning, staffing, medical claims processing, cost control, and outsourced management. It provides operational assistance to primary care facilities, occupational health centers, and community outpatient health clinics across the US. Among CRA's clients are Chrysler, Prairie Band Nation, and several government agencies including the the US Army and the US Air Force. CRAssociates company was founded by CEO Charles H. Robbins in 1998.

Sonic Healthcare is an international medical diagnostics company, offering extensive laboratory medicine/pathology and radiology services to the medical community. The company, one of the largest medical lab operators in the world, specializes in providing a variety of radiology and pathology testing services to hospitals, medical practitioners, and community medical service providers. Sonic Healthcare, which has a staff of more than 500 specialist pathologists and radiologists, operates from locations in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the US. It owns the US's biggest privately held pathology lab, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, and one of Europe's largest, Bioscientia Healthcare. Sonic Healthcare was formed in 1987 in Australia.

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