Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) helps keep people healthy in the Peach State. The medical center, which operates with some 100 physicians on staff representing more than 30 specialties, serves residents in southern Georgia. TRMC offers its patients a wide range of services such as cardiology, cancer treatment, neurology, occupational and physical therapy, obstetrics, and surgical care. The not-for-profit medical center has a capacity of about 190 beds. It also operates an outpatient services clinic. Tift County Hospital Authority, which includes a nine-member board of trustees, governs TRMC. The hospital is also affiliated with the Emory Healthcare network.

Physio-Control (formerly Medtronic Emergency Response Systems) makes an integrated line of noninvasive emergency cardiac defibrillators and vital-sign assessment devices, as well as data management software. The company's LIFEPAK branded products are used both in and outside hospitals for the early detection and treatment of life-threatening events including trauma, heart attack, and the acute heart rhythm disturbances of bradycardia (slow heartbeat), tachycardia (rapid heartbeat), and ventricular fibrillation (chaotic heartbeat). Physio-Control is a unit of medical device maker Medtronic.

Hackley Hospital (also known as Mercy Health Partners, Hackley Campus) is an acute care facility with some 180 beds that serves patients living in Muskegon, opposite the thumb on Michigan's shoreline. The hospital, founded in 1904, offers such services as behavioral health care, a sleep analysis lab, a bariatric treatment center, a cancer center, Alzheimer's disease and stroke care, emergency medicine, and rehabilitation therapies. Hackley Hospital's former parent, Hackley Health, was acquired by Trinity Health in 2008 and was merged into Mercy Health Partners, a Trinity division that operates three additional Michigan hospitals.

Queen might not reign riotously over the whole of Napa Valley, but her benevolence can be felt throughout the region. Queen of the Valley Medical Center has some 190 beds. Part of the St. Joseph Health System, the health care facility provides acute and tertiary care to the residents of California's Napa County. It specializes in family and women's services, work health, and rehabilitation services, as well as trauma, emergency, and urgent care. "The Queen," as it is known colloquially, operates regional cancer and heart centers, the Napa Valley Imaging Center, a breast center, and Nursing Center of Excellence.

Stormont-Vail HealthCare has been serving the residents in northeastern Kansas since 1884. Its facilities include the 590-bed Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center, an emergency and trauma center, an outpatient surgery center, and a network of community clinics located throughout the 12-county region. The Cotton-O'Neil name appears on centers treating heart disease, cancer, skin problems, and digestive system ailments, as well as various clinics and ExpressCare locations. Specialized services include behavioral health, obstetrics, orthopedics, and physical and occupational rehabilitation.

OSF Healthcare helps patients who are feeling oh-so-frail in Illinois and Michigan. OSF Healthcare system includes seven acute care hospitals and one long-term care facility that combined are home to about 1,300 beds and offer a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. The system's primary care physician network consists of about 500 physicians at more than 50 locations throughout its service area. Subsidiary OSF Home Care provides hospice, home visit, and equipment services, and OSF Saint Francis provides ambulance, pharmacy, and health care management services. The not-for-profit system is a subsidiary of the Sisters of The Third Order of St. Francis.

Lumenis sheds new light on skin problems. The company makes medical devices that use intense pulsed light (IPL), lasers, and radiofrequency technology to treat aesthetic problems (lesions, wrinkles, acne, and the like) as well as a wide range of other conditions. The firm's proprietary IPL technology converts the light source into thermal energy. Aesthetic systems include Lumenis One to remove hair and rejuvenate skin and UltraPulse used to treat fine lines, wrinkles, scars, and discoloration. The UltraPulse SurgiTouch and VersaPulse systems are used for urology, neurology, and ENT (ear, nose, and throat) surgical procedures. Lumenis also makes ophthalmic laser products for vision correction.

Nordion is a global leader in providing innovative technologies for use in medical imaging and radiotherapeutics, and sterilization technologies benefiting the lives of millions of people in 60 countries around the world through the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.The products and services are used daily by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical-device manufacturers, hospitals, clinics and research laboratories. They have a well-diversified, global base of over 600 customers who count on Nordion to supply isotopes for cardiac imaging, targeted cancer treatments and sterilization of medical products.

Established in 1982, the company serves customers in the long-term care, home health, and hospice care sectors. Its medical product suppliers include Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Roche, and 3M Health Care. Despite its regional sounding name, Gulf South Medical Supply is a nationwide distributor of a wide variety of medical supplies for the elder care industry. The PSS World Medical subsidiary operates over a dozen distribution service centers, providing procurement, cost containment, and billing services to clients in all 50 states. Gulf South Medical Supply has some 47,000 different products, including supplies for general nursing, feeding, diagnostics, incontinence, and infection and wound care.

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.

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