Carle Physician Group takes care of patients in east central Illinois. Carle Physician Group, formerly named Carle Clinic Association, is a not-for-profit physician-owned group made up of some 300 physicians practicing in more than 50 medical specialties at about a dozen locations. The organization's facilities, which are spread out over seven different towns, are linked by a network of electronic medical records, allowing Carle Physician Group's medical providers to access a patient's medical information at any of its locations.Carle Physician Group company also has its own managed care company, Health Alliance Medical Plans. Carle Physician Group was acquired by Carle Foundation, parent of Carle Foundation Hospital, in 2010.

Joint Replacement Instrumentation Limited designs and manufactures joint replacement devices, including replacement hips and knees, that are distributed throughout the world under the Furlong trade name. Joint Replacement Instrumentation also sells instruments needed for the implantation of its products. JRI was founded in 1969 by orthopedic surgeon Ronald Furlong, first importing hip replacement prostheses from Switzerland and later moving on to manufacture products in-house.

C. R. Bard, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is based in Murray Hill, New Jersey. C. R. Bard together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, packaging, distribution, and sale of medical, surgical, diagnostic, and patient care devices worldwide. It offers vascular, urology, oncology, and surgical specialty products. The company’s vascular products include percutaneous transluminal angioplasty catheters, guidewires, introducers, and accessories; peripheral vascular stents and stent grafts, vena cava filters, and biopsy devices; electrophysiology products, such as electrophysiology diagnostic, therapeutic, and temporary pacing electrode catheters, as well as laboratory systems; and fabrics, meshes, and implantable vascular grafts. Its urology products comprise infection control Foley catheters to reduce the rate of urinary tract infections; surgical slings used to treat stress urinary incontinence; natural and synthetic devices to treat pelvic floor and vaginal prolapse; brachytherapy services, devices, and radioactive seeds used to treat prostate cancer; intermittent urinary drainage catheters, and urine monitoring and collection systems; ureteral stents; specialty devices for ureteroscopic procedures and stone removal; fecal incontinence products; and catheter stabilization devices. The company offers various devices to treat and manage cancers, and other diseases and disorders, including specialty access catheters, ports, vascular access ultrasound devices, and enteral feeding devices. Its surgical specialty products include implanted patches and fixation systems for hernia and other soft tissue repairs; irrigation devices for orthopedic, laparoscopic, and gynecological procedures; and products for topical hemostasis. C. R. Bard sells its products directly and through distributors to hospitals, individual health care professionals, extended care facilities, and alternate site facilities.

HearUSA is a recognized leader in hearing care and is partnered with managed care organizations across the country. Through its Hearing Care Network of nearly 2,000 independently practicing audiologists and hearing care professionals and its more than 180 company owned hearing centers, HearUSA administers hearing benefits and provides related products and services to both third party and self referred clients.

Blue Cross of Idaho provides health insurance products and related services to about 600,000 Idaho members, including individuals, corporate groups, and government institutions. The company's health insurance products include traditional indemnity, PPO, and supplemental Medicare. It also offers HSA Blue, which is a high deductable plan paired with a health savings accounts. Blue Cross of Idaho, a licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, also provides dental and vision coverage and access to life insurance and employee assistance programs. The not-for-profit mutual insurance company was founded as Idaho Hospital Service in 1945 and became Blue Cross of Idaho in 1973.

Regence BlueShield of Idaho aims to keep Gem State residents sparkling with health. Regence BlueShield of Idaho, a licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, provides health insurance to more than 200,000 members throughout Idaho, as well as two counties in Washington State. Regence BlueShield company offers individual and group health plans, as well as Medicare plans, supplemental dental and life coverage, pharmacy benefits management, health savings accounts, and other health resources for its members. Established in 1946, the company is a subsidiary of The Regence Group, which serves more than 3 million people in the Northwest.

Catholic Health Partners (CHP) is the largest health system in Ohio and the fourth largest employer in Ohio, and CHP is also one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the United States. With $5.05 billion in assets, CHP employs more than 38,000 associates in more than 100 organizations –- including 34 hospitals –- that meet the healthcare needs of people in Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and contiguous states.Providing safe, high quality healthcare is the cornerstone of all that we do. In 2010, for the second year in a row, CHP was named one of the nation’s Top 10 Health Systems for clinical quality and efficiency in a Thomson Reuters study of 255 health systems across the country. And, in a study published in the June 2008 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, CHP ranked 5th of 73 hospital systems for quality of care.

Nationwide Children's Hospital (formerly Columbus Children's Hospital) in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest pediatric care centers in the US. The hospital has some 350 licensed beds and offers services in areas such as behavioral health, cardiology, hospice, orthopedics, and surgery. It has more than 850 health care providers on its medical staff and its emergency department treats more than 75,000 patients each year. The hospital also operates outpatient and specialty clinics in the area and a research institute which is investigating gene therapy. Nationwide Children's Hospital opened its doors in 1892 with nine beds.

One of the largest owners and operators of senior citizen housing in the US, the family-owned company operates some 55 assisted living, independent living, and Alzheimer's care communities in eight states. The company has grown by buying active properties and developing new ones, primarily in the Seattle region. However, the company has begun diversifying into mixed-use developments featuring commercial, retail, and residential space in urban areas. Chairman Charles Wright founded the company and opened its first community in 1993.

Concord Hospital is agreeably an acute care regional hospital serving 22 communities in central New Hampshire. The hospital maintains more than 230 staffed beds, admits more than 17,000 patients each year, and offers centers for cardiac care, orthopedics, cancer care, urologic care, wound healing, and women's health. Concord Hospital also operates other medical facilities in the region, including two family health centers, an imaging center, a sleep center, and a rehabilitation facility. With roots reaching back to 1884, Concord Hospital now operates as an affiliate of Capital Region Health Care.

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