Psychemedics was established in 1987 to provide testing for drugs of abuse using hair analysis and has been successfully operating for over 20 years. Thousands of corporations currently rely on Psychemedics’ patented hair analysis technology for their pre-employment and employee drug screening. Psychemedics is headquartered in Boston and has offices in Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Our Laboratory is located in Culver City, CA. Psychemedics is a publicly-held corporation listed on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PMD.

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of The Mid-Atlantic States is an East Coast king of health insurance services. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of The Mid-Atlantic States company is a subsidiary of the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan that provides about 500,000 customers in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. with health care coverage. Offerings include HMO, point of service (POS), and high-deductable plans, as well as Medicare, dental, and other supplemental coverage for individuals and businesses. The health plan offers access to the Kaiser Permanente network of hospitals and physician practices in the region, including some 30 medical office complexes and about 900 physicians. Kaiser Permanente established its operations in the Mid-Atlantic region in 1980.

Synergy Health (formerly Synergy Healthcare) provides outsourced medical and surgical support services to hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care providers, primarily in the UK and the Netherlands. Its Healthcare Solutions division sells continence and wound care products, protective clothing, and infection control services. The company's surgical instrument decontamination and sterilization unit is a top provider of such services to the UK National Health Service. Synergy Health's Linen Management Services and Laboratory Services handle clean linens and lab testing, respectively. Its Isotron unit offers sterilization services for medical devices and supplies in Europe, Asia, and South Africa.

The SCOOTER Store sells freedom -- or at least a motorized scooter or wheelchair -- to senior citizens and other persons with physical limitations.The SCOOTER Store company sells power chairs and outdoor scooters, including products made by Pride Mobility and other third parties, through a network of retail and distribution facilities across the continental US and Puerto Rico. It also sells other durable medical equipment (DME), such as wheelchair lifts and home ramps. Owners Doug Harrison (CEO) and his wife, Susanna, started The SCOOTER Store in 1991 in response to an increasing elderly population and a fragmented scooter and wheelchair industry.

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.

NxStage Medical is giving some life back to those needing dialysis to treat acute kidney failure and end-stage renal disease. The medical device company's primary product, System One, is a portable hemodialysis machine, which can be used by patients at home or by professionals in a hospital setting. The FDA-approved device is also marketed to hospitals for critical care and to dialysis clinics that want to create or expand their services to home-based patients. Typically, customers rent the System One equipment, but its largest customer, DaVita, has chosen to purchase. NxStage Medical's subsidiary, Medisystems, supplies customers with disposable blood tubing and needles.

Delta Dental of Rhode Island provides dental plans to some 700,000 members in Rhode Island. One of the largest dental insurers in the state, the company was formed in 1959 and became a Delta Dental plan in 1973. Subsidiary Altus Dental Insurance provides dental benefits to 80,000 members in Massachusetts. Delta Dental of Rhode Island also provides access to a national dental network through its membership in the Delta Dental Plans Association. The company also offers health care consulting and benefits administration services to employers through subsidiary Park Row Associates.

LivHOME helps elders to spend their sunset years at home. LivHOME provides a wide range of long-term and short-term home health care services, focusing on the physical, emotional, and social aspects of an elder's life. Services include medical monitoring, household management, rehabilitation, counseling, and crisis intervention. LivHOME also offers support for family caregivers, errand services, and social activities for elders. LivHOME, Inc. conducts a needs assessment for clients and provides customized care plans. LivHOME operates from locations in Arizona, California, Illinois, and Minnesota.

KInetic Concepts,Inc "therapeutic surfaces" (commonly known as hospital beds and specialized mattresses) treat and prevent complications associated with patient immobility, such as pressure sores and buildup of fluid in the lungs. The company also makes vacuum-assisted wound care systems and critical care therapy systems, which rotate immobilized patients to reduce the incidence of pulmonary complications and pressure sores. Its LifeCell business develops tissue regeneration products used in surgical procedures. Customers include acute and long-term care facilities, home health agencies, wound care clinics, and individuals in the US and abroad.

Joerns Healthcare Inc. manufactures beds, furnishings, repositioning equipment, and wound management products for the long-term care industry, including numerous hospitals and nursing homes. It has operations throughout the US, as well as in Canada, the UK, and the Netherlands, and has key partners in Australia, Germany, New Zealand, and Norway. Originally founded in 1889 as Joerns Brothers Furniture by Charles, Paul, and Frederick Joerns, the company eventually shifted its focus from high-end residential furniture to furnishings designed for the healthcare sector. In 1983 it took the Joerns Healthcare name.

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