Trover Health System (formerly Trover Foundation) provides health care services to residents of western Kentucky through its Regional Medical Center, a general hospital with more than 400 beds, and nine Trover Clinic locations with some 100 physicians on staff. Regional Medical Center provides specialized services such as home health care, nephrology, rehabilitation, and trauma care. Trover Health's physicians represent about 40 specialties to residents in an area covering six counties. Its centers of excellence include the Merle M. Mahr Cancer Center, the Center for Women's Health, the Center for Heart and Vascular Services.

MacKay Life Sciences (formerly Biofield) is trying to blaze a trail in the diagnostic equipment market with its Biofield Diagnostic System, which employs single-use sensors to detect and examine changes associated with breast cancer. The system is based on the theory that epithelial cancers are characterized by changes in the electrical charge of the affected tissue; the sensors analyze these changes and identify if a lesion is malignant or benign. The process requires less than 20 minutes, and has possible applications to cancers of the ovaries, skin, prostate, and colon. Director James MacKay, through the MacKay Group, owns a majority interest in MacKay Life Sciences.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) provides health care coverage to about 700,000 residents of The Beef State. The company's insurance plans include PPO, HSA (Health Savings Accounts), and group, as well as those for senior citizens. BCBSNE also offers dental, vision, long term care, and Medicare/Medicaid supplemental coverage. The company specializes in providing health care coverage to Nebraska farmers through the Nebraska Farm Bureau. Its network includes about 94% of the state's physicians and all of its non-government hospitals. BCBSNE began operations in 1939.

Longport sells high-frequency ultrasound scanners. Capable of producing images of the skin up to three centimeters deep, the scanner can be used to assess the severity of wounds and burns and determine the effectiveness of treatments. It eliminates the need to take physical biopsies in many cases. Images taken with Longport's scanner can be printed instantly, or they can be saved or sent electronically. While the company developed the scanner and owns the patent, it relies on two UK companies to manufacture them. SRA Development makes probes for the scanner, and Netbox builds the scanners. Chairman Michie Proctor controls 15% of Longport.

Health Management Associates, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, primarily owns and operates general acute care hospitals in non-urban communities principally in the southeastern United States. Its hospitals provide a range of services, including general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, and pediatric services. The company also offers outpatient services, such as one-day surgery, laboratory, x-ray, respiratory therapy, and cardiology and physical therapy. In addition, it provides specialty services in cardiology, neuro-surgery, oncology, radiation therapy, computer-assisted tomography scanning, magnetic resonance imaging, lithotripsy, and full-service obstetrics.

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.

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.

ICU Medical, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of disposable medical connection systems for use in vascular therapy applications in the United States and internationally. Its disposable medical devices protect patients from catheter related bloodstream infections, and healthcare workers from exposure to diseases through accidental needle sticks or hazardous drugs. The company offers I.V. therapy lines consisting of a tube running from a bottle or plastic bag containing an I.V. solution to a catheter inserted in a patient’s vein for use in hospitals and ambulatory clinics; CLAVE product, a needleless I.V. connection device, which could be used with conventional peripheral or central vascular access systems for venous and arterial applications; custom infusion sets, custom oncology sets, and custom critical care sets; and CLC2000, a one piece swabbable connector used to connect I.V. lines to catheters to prevent the back-flow of blood into the catheter. It also provides critical care products that monitor vital signs and specific physiological functions of key organ systems, including pressure monitoring devices, blood sampling systems, angiography kits, sensory catheters, pulmonary artery thermodilution catheters, and multilumen central venous catheters. In addition, the company provides TEGO for use in dialysis; a line of oncology products, including Spiros male luer connector device; the Genie vial access device; the Orbit 90 diabetes set; and custom I.V. sets and ancillary products for oncology therapy. ICU Medical, Inc. sells its products through I.V. product manufacturers and independent distributors, as well as directly to the end users. ICU Medical, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Clemente, California.

TechHealth provides a network that allows claims handlers to direct referrals, view the status of claims, examine reports, and complete other medical tasks online. Its proprietary systems manage patient information and connect to insurance companies, health care providers, and state agencies. The company's core offerings manage diagnostic imaging, home health care, and physical therapy services. TechHealth also coordinates related services, such as appointment scheduling, medical equipment, pharmacy needs, transportation, specialty catastrophic care, workers' compensation, home modification, and translational services for patients. TechHealth was founded in 1999.

AmeriHealth has been providing managed care, primarily HMO, products to more than 265,000 members in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. As a subsidiary of Independence Blue Cross, the managed care provider operates as two entities, AmeriHealth HMO and AmeriHealth Insurance, though it prefers one unified name, AmeriHealth. AmeriHealth company offers traditional HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party administration (TPA) services. In addition, AmeriHealth provides health assessment, wellness, reimbursement, anti-fraud, and disease management programs. AmeriHealth company was formed in 1995.

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