Refocus Group is a medical device company that develops surgical treatments for human vision disorders. Therapeutic targets include presbyopia (commonly known as farsightedness), elevated blood pressure in the eye, and a certain form of glaucoma. Its most advanced device is the Scleral Spacing Procedure, which includes an incision handpiece, implants, and related surgical equipment, that could treat the previously mentioned vision disorders. Medcare Investment owns more than half of the firm.

United Behavioral Health (UBH) takes on the challenging world of mental health, offering employee assistance, substance abuse, and mental health programs. Its nationwide network of more than 80,000 clinicians (including psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists) serve more than 43 million people. UBH addresses such issues as alcohol/drug addiction, anxiety, geriatric care, psychotic disorders, and child and adolescent concerns. The company operates inpatient, outpatient, and residential and day treatment programs in more than 3,500 facilities. UBH's clients include corporations, government entities, unions, and HMOs. UBH is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth.

CRH Medical Corporation specializes in the treatment of hemorrhoids utilizing its proprietary CRH O’Regan System which includes CRH’s patented proprietary technology and treatment protocols. CRH’s single use, disposable, hemorrhoid treatment technology is safe and highly effective in treating hemorrhoids. CRH employs two commercialization strategies: firstly, it operates Centers for Colorectal Health facilities (the “Centers”) in the United States specializing in the treatment of hemorrhoids and related anal rectal disorders. The Company currently operates ten Centers geographically dispersed through the U.S. Secondly, CRH distributes its hemorrhoid banding technology, treatment protocols, operational and marketing expertise as a complete, turn key package, directly to its partner physicians, referred to as the “Partnership Program.”

"Sterile" is the watchword at Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB). The company makes and supplies equipment used in the medical and biopharmaceutical industries for filtration, fluid management, fermentation, purification, and laboratory applications. Products include sterilized, disposable bags, systems that freeze or thaw pharmaceutical components, as well as systems for the sterile transfer of liquids or solids. SSB sells its products to the pharmaceutical, chemical and food and beverage industries, as well as research and educational institutes around the globe. Formerly called Stedim, the firm changed its name in 2007 when it was acquired with German lab equipment maker Sartorius.

Boston Medical Center (BMC) offers a full spectrum of health care services, from prenatal care and obstetrics to surgery and rehabilitation. BMC is also the city's largest provider of indigent care, spending millions of dollars annually on care for uninsured patients and offering free screenings and other community outreach programs. The not-for-profit hospital boasts about 640 licensed beds, 1,300 physicians, and includes a Level 1 trauma center, acute rehabilitation facilities, and neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. The center is the primary teaching hospital of Boston University's School of Medicine.

Access Plans USA wants to provide access to affordable health care programs to individuals, affinity groups, and employers. Subsidiaries Capella Group and Protective Marketing Enterprises (PME) offer non-insurance health care savings plans, including dental, vision, and drug discount programs, defined benefit plans, and medical discount cards. PME also manages dental and vision provider networks that are available to contracted customers. Access Plans USA is a subsidiary of membership and discount program management firm Access Plans (formerly Alliance HealthCard).

Scottsdale is in the middle of the desert, but it's hardly deserted. Luckily, its many residents have the likes of Scottsdale Healthcare to turn to for medical care. The not-for-profit organization serves central Arizona through three acute care hospitals that combined have roughly 835 beds. Scottsdale Healthcare also operates other campuses featuring physician offices, a cancer center, home health, and other health care services. Its Essential Touch Wellness Center and Boutique provides spa-like stress-reduction therapies. The company has a staff of some 1,400 physicians who represent more than 50 medical specialties. Scottsdale Healthcare was established in 1962 as City Hospital of Scottsdale.

Marin General Hospital opened in May 1952 in Greenbrae, CA, and is the largest acute care hospital in Marin County. It is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. MGH provides primary and secondary levels of care in addition to the Marin Cancer Institute and the Haynes Cardiovascular Institute. Services include a Level III Trauma Center and a full complement of acute care and ancillary services such as neonatal intensive care, pediatrics, a family birth center, adult psychiatric units, and cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology laboratories.

Cutera has a handle on hairy situations and a firm plan for flabby faces. The firm makes lasers for medical and aesthetic use in doctors' offices and spas. Its FDA-approved devices are marketed under the names CoolGlide, Solera, and Xeo and are used for hair removal and treatments to reduce pigmented lesions (age and sun spots), wrinkles, and veins. Its Titan line of products uses deep tissue heating to firm up saggy skin. The company markets its products through a direct sales force and a distributor (PSS World Medical) in the US and relies on a small sales group and distributors in more than 30 other countries.

Mills-Peninsula Health Services provides care to communities in and around Burlingame, California. The group includes Peninsula Medical Center, an acute-care hospital in Burlingame; Mills Health Center, an outpatient diagnostic, surgery, and rehabilitation facility in San Mateo; and a skilled nursing center in Burlingame. The facilities have more than 400 beds and provide specialty services such as cancer care, cardiovascular therapy, behavioral health, radiology, respiratory care, and senior services. The health system's inpatient rehabilitation program is part of the Mills Health Center. Mills-Peninsula Health Services is part of the Sutter Health network.

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