MaineHealth provides health care to residents of central, southern, and western Maine. The health system's facilities include Maine Medical Center, St. Andrews Hospital & Healthcare Center, Spring Harbor Hospital, Miles Memorial Hospital (part of Miles Health Care), and Stephens Memorial Hospital (part of Western Maine Health). MaineHealth also operates long-term care facilities, a home health care service, physician practices, medical laboratories, and other health care service units. The company's Synernet subsidiary provides administrative and group purchasing services for MaineHealth's members and other health care organizations.

Hill Physicians Medical Group is the doctors' answer to HMOs.Hill Physicians Medical Group is an independent practice association (IPA) serving some 300,000 health plan members in northern California. Hill contracts with managed care organizations throughout the region -- including HMOs belonging to Aetna, CIGNA, and Health Net -- to provide care to health plan members. Its network includes about 3,000 primary care and specialty physicians and some 30 hospitals. PriMed, a management services organization, organized Hill Physicians Medical Group in 1984 and still runs the company.

United Healthcare of Ohio, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, provides HMO and POS health insurance products and related services to members in Ohio.United Healthcare of Ohioe company provides coverage to Medicare beneficiaries through the Medicare Advantage program in the Cleveland and Akron metro areas. UnitedHealthcare of Ohio is the third-largest health-insurance provider in the Columbus area, covering about 300,000 people in the region. UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest health insurers in the US and has operations in all 50 states.

Glendale Memorial -- formed in 1938 as the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital -- has repeatedly been named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by HealthGrades. If you find yourself sick or injured in the Media Capital of the World (i.e. Burbank, California), Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is there to help. With more than 330 beds, the hospital provides acute care and general surgery, as well as a full spectrum of specialty care, including skilled nursing and spinal surgery. Glendale Memorial operates the Glendale Memorial Heart Center and the Comprehensive Cancer Center. The hospital is part of the Catholic Healthcare West family.

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.

Blue Ridge HealthCare provides health care services to Burke County, North Carolina and the surrounding area via two acute-care hospitals (Grace Hospital and Valdese Hospital, with nearly 350 beds between the two), and several outpatient facilities (behavioral health care, rehabilitation, cancer care, senior care, and wellness services). Blue Ridge HealthCare also provides senior living services, including in-house medical care and hospice services through its Grace Ridge retirement community. The company is an affiliate of the Carolinas HealthCare System.

Appling HealthCare System “AHCS” is a rural 49 bed acute care hospital; 15 of these beds serve as our Senior Care Unit. The Pavilion is our state of the art Long Term Care and Rehabilitation home. AHCS is comprised of Appling Emergency Medical Services along with many primary and specialty care practices, such as South Georgia Medical Group, Appling Pediatrics, Appling Obstetrics & Gynecology, Beverly R. Johnson, FNP and Appling Medical Group.

Franciscan Services Corporation was founded in 1984. Franciscan Services Corporation is a Catholic health care system sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio. The health system operates hospitals, long-term care centers, and nursing homes in Kentucky, Ohio, and Texas. Its facilities are organized into regional provider groups including Trinity Health System (Ohio), St. Joseph Health System (Texas), Trinity Health Services Corporation (Texas), and Franciscan Living Communities (Kentucky and Ohio). Franciscan Services operates a total of about 925 hospital beds and 1,700 senior living units. It also manages counseling centers and shelters for domestic violence victims.

Alteer wants doctors to tear up their paper charts. Founded in 1996, Alteer provides health care management software and services, including practice enhancement and process reengineering, designed to help providers eliminate paper charts and automate workflow processes. The company's services integrate electronic medical records, electronic charting, billing, and reporting, for more than 1,200 doctors' offices and medical practices in the US. Alteer knows that software only works when customers know how to use it, so it emphasizes hand-holding services to help its customers in their quests for efficiency. Alteer is a subsidiary of American Healthcare Holdings, a provider-based health care technology company.

SleepMed was formed in December 1999 through the merger of Sleep Disorder Centers of America (SDCA), based in Columbia SC, and DigiTrace Care Services, Inc. (DCSI), based in Boston MA. SDCA was founded in 1994 by Dr. Richard K. Bogan, who has board certifications in sleep medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. After becoming one of the first physicians in the nation to become board certified in sleep medicine and to accredit his sleep center through the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Dr. Bogan recognized that his practice was attracting patients from across the state of South Carolina. With a professional mission to improve a patient's access to sleep medicine, Bogan began training pulmonary specialists in other markets within the state and assisting them in setting up a sleep lab in their community hospitals. Word of mouth began to spread and, by 1999, SDCA grew to over 20 sleep labs performing over 10,000 sleep studies a year.

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