If you've lost the spring in your step and need a little care, Memorial Medical Center will be there. As the flagship facility for Memorial Health System in Springfield, Illinois, this acute care and teaching hospital provides a wide range of medical and surgical services as well as emergency medicine. Its myriad specialties include cardiovascular care, maternity services, neuromuscular disorders, orthopedics, and burn medicine. A second campus, called Koke Mill Medical Center features an urgent care clinic, X-ray and mammography facilities, and an outpatient physical therapy center. The 560-bed hospital is a teaching affiliate of the Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine.

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a general acute care hospital with about 350 beds and a medical staff of some 200 physicians. The hospital provides inpatient medical, surgical, and behavioral health care, as well as ambulatory surgery, diagnostic imaging, and other outpatient services. Specialties include cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and women's and children's care. Additionally, Gadsden Regional offers home health care and hospice services and runs a retail home medical equipment store. The health system is part of the Triad Hospitals group, which was acquired by Community Health Systems in 2007.

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices and implants for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease worldwide. The company’s endovascular products include LeverEdge contrast injector for injection of contrast media into blood vessels; TAArget thoracic stent graft for use in the endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection; the UnBalloon non-occlusive modeling catheter for improvement in the seal of aortic stent grafts; and VascuTape radiopaque tape for improvement in precision of vascular and endovascular procedures. Its vascular products consist of AlboGraft vascular grafts for in bypass and replacement procedures; AlboSure and XenoSure vascular patches for use in closing incisions in a blood vessel; AnastoClip vessel closure system for attaching blood vessels primarily for dialysis access; EndoRE remote endarterectomy devices for removal of blockages in the arteries of the leg; expandable LeMaitre valvulotome for destruction of vein valves to create vein bypass grafts; InvisiGrip vein stripper for single-incision removal of varicose veins; LeMaitre balloon catheters for removal of blood clots, occlusion, and facilitation of blood flow; and Pruitt-Inahara, Pruitt F3, and Flexcel carotid shunts for facilitating blood flow to brain during carotid plaque removal. LeMaitre Vascular company’s products in general surgery category comprise reddick cholangiogram catheter for introduction of dye into the cystic duct; and OptiLock implantable port for central venous infusion of drugs and nutrients. In addition, LeMaitre distributes Powerlink system, a bifurcated abdominal stent graft, as well as engages in private label manufacturing. It sells its products through direct sales force and a network of distributors. LeMaitre Vascular was formerly known as Vascutech, Inc. and changed its name to LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. in April 2001. LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.

American HealthChoice operates medical clinics, makes medical devices, and provides other health related services in the southeastern US. Its AHC Medical Clinics unit owns and operates eight medical clinics in Texas and Tennessee and provides support services to about 35 affiliated clinics. Through its TelmedCo unit, American HealthChoice offers telemedicine services, allowing doctors at its own and third-party clinics to get second opinions from remote specialists. A third unit, RehabCo, has developed the OmniBody Scan medical imaging system, which uses infrared technology to detect breast cancer and other conditions.

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.

Eastland Memorial Hospital provides a variety of health care services to the residents of Eastland County, Texas. Specialized services include cardiac rehabilitation, emergency medicine, obstetrics, physical therapy, and radiology. Established in 1953, the hospital also has specialty clinics in areas such as oncology, orthopedics, neurology, hearing, and podiatry. Without government aid of any kind, Eastland Memorial Hospital was built back in the 1950s with Eastland citizens' voluntary time, as well as donated supplies.

The Cambridge Public Health Commission (doing business as Cambridge Health Alliance or CHA) was established as a result of the 1996 merger of The Cambridge Hospital and Somerville Hospital. The health care organization operates the Cambridge Public Health Department, as well as three hospitals and about two dozen primary care practices specializing in such areas as pediatrics, senior health, family medicine, eye care, plastic surgery, psychiatry, and dentistry. CHA is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School and the Tufts University School of Medicine.

University Health Services, doing business as University Health Care System, serves the communities of some 25 counties in Georgia's Central Savannah River Area and neighboring South Carolina. The system includes University Hospital with more than 550 beds, a women's center, a cancer center, and a heart center. It operates two separate nursing care facilities with a total of 249 beds, and maintains a home health care service. University Health Link is a managed care contractor co-owned by University Health Services and a group of 440 physicians serving companies in the region.

The Puerto Rican Family Institute (PRFI) wants to keep families intact and healthy. It offers more than 20 social and health care programs to families who live in primarily Latino neighborhoods in New York and New Jersey, as well as Puerto Rico. Services include mental health treatment through clinics in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Jersey City, Manhattan, and Queens; crisis intervention; foster care placement prevention programs; and Head Start programs. PRFI also reaches out to the mentally and developmentally disabled by operating intermediate care and residential alternative facilities. The not-for-profit serves those infected with AIDS through counseling, psychiatric services, and case management.

Good Samaritan Hospital was founded in 1885 and is affiliated with USC's Keck School of Medicine. Even sick Los Angelians get A-list treatment at Good Samaritan Hospital which features all private rooms, some suites, and, yes, valet parking. Good Samaritan has more than 400 beds and serves patients throughout the greater Los Angeles area. This acute-care facility offers services including cardiac surgery, diagnostic imaging, oncology and respiratory care, and transfusion-free medicine and surgery. Good Samaritan also has centers dedicated to neuroscience, orthopedic care, perinatal medicine, and tertiary retinal surgery.

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