University of Michigan Health System (UMHS). Nationally recognized as one of the top health care organizations in the country and part of The University of Michigan, the health system includes the university's medical school and three hospitals -- University Hospital, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, and Women's Hospital -- with more than 930 licensed beds. Other members of UMHS include 30 primary community and specialty health centers, the U-M School of Nursing, the A. Alfred Taubman Health Care Center, and its outpatient clinics. The health care system has affiliations with other hospitals and health care networks in southeastern Michigan.

Nestor Healthcare Group helps feather nests for patients in need of extra aid. Nestor Healthcare Group provides home health and staffing care services to individuals, health care facilities, and government and commercial enterprises. Its Social Care division provides live-in or visiting nurse home health services through its Country Cousins, Patricia White's, Goldsborough, and Medico units. Nestor's Primary Care division provides in-office and out-of-hours care assistance to primary care clinics, hospitals, specialty health centers, and law enforcement facilities. The Primary Care division's services include telephone answering, care coordination, administration, and training services.

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging U.S.A. Inc, a North American affiliate of Konica Minolta's medical and graphic imaging business unit, makes digital and traditional imaging products for diagnostic use by hospitals, imaging centers, private physicians, and veterinary clinics. Its products include computed radiography, digital radiography, and mammography imaging systems, as well as laser image printers and film processors. Customers have includes CHRISTUS Health, Tenet Healthcare, and Universal Health Services. The company sells products throughout the US, Canada, and Latin America.

Masonicare was established in 1995, but its roots date back to 1895 when the Masonic Charity Foundation of Connecticut established a home for orphans and the elderly with Masonic ties. The not-for-profit corporation is led by CEO Stephen McPherson. It may have started out as a place for elderly Masons to retire to, but today Masonicare provides senior health care services to all Connecticut seniors, Mason or not. The firm operates retirement and nursing homes, skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, assisted living communities, and home and hospice care. In addition to physical therapy and rehabilitation, the group also provides inpatient and outpatient mental health care for seniors.

St. Jude Medical Japan (formerly Getz Bros) takes medical device distribution to heart. It is one of Japan's leading distributors of cardiovascular medical devices, including pacemakers, prosthetic valves, grafts, and electrophysiology products. St. Jude Medical Japan company, a subsidiary of US medical device maker St. Jude Medical, is the largest distributor of St. Jude's products in Japan and also distributes products from other medical device makers. St. Jude Medical Japan also provides clinical trial management services, as well as marketing and sales for other companies that want to bring their products to the Japanese market.

ATS Medical keeps its products close to the heart. The company's main product is its ATS Open Pivot mechanical heart valve, which has been implanted in more than 140,000 patients worldwide. The valve was designed to lower the risk of blood clotting, reduce noise levels, and make the implantation procedure easier. ATS Medical also develops and markets tissue heart valves, cryosurgery (cold therapy) devices for cardiac procedures, and other cardiac surgery supplies. The company markets its products through a direct sales force in the US and some key international markets and through distributors elsewhere. ATS Medical was acquired by Medtronic for $370 million in 2010.

UC Irvine Medical Center is the only Level I trauma center in Orange County. It also offers acute- and general-care services from about 400 specialty and primary care physicians. The medical center operates one of four cancer centers in California (its Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center) and outpatient clinics throughout the region. The UC Irvine Medical also boasts neuropsychiatric and regional burn centers. Together UC Irvine Medical and University Physicians & Surgeons -- a faculty practice organization -- comprise UC Irvine Healthcare.

Lifebank will offer its clients the most current, clinically proven procedures available for the cryogenic storage of umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells . Lifebank will be an educational leader in the field of storing UCB for the use in treatment of a variety of diseases. Our goal is to educate the medical community and parents about the life saving possibilities of this procedure so that they may make an informed decision about recommending or choosing this option for their patients or family. Lifebank will offer quality client service and will present a high level of professionalism through highly trained personnel who are updated on new procedures, policies and client relations on a regular basis. Lifebank will maintain an ongoing collaboration with the medical community in the areas of teaching, research and development of new cryopreservation methodologies.

Plantation General Hospital has been caring for patients from the time that they were seedlings, until the time that they begin to wither. Plantation General Hospital, a part of the enormous HCA healthcare provider system, is a 264-bed acute care hospital serving Broward County (think Fort Lauderdale area), and the city of Plantation, Florida. The facility offers a full spectrum of health care services, but specializes in maternity, neonatal, and pediatric services. It also offers surgical obesity services and a stroke center. Plantation General Hospital first opened in 1966.

Dynacq Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops and manages general acute care hospitals that principally provide specialized surgeries in the United States and China. The company develops and operates general acute care hospitals designed to handle specialized surgeries, such as bariatric, orthopedic, and neuro-spine surgeries. It also offers plastic surgery, podiatry, gynecology, spine, sleep laboratory, and pain management services, as well as minor emergency treatment services. The company was formerly known as Dynacq International, Inc. and changed its name to Dynacq Healthcare, Inc. in November 2003. Dynacq Healthcare was founded in 1983 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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