Mount Sinai Hospital opened its doors in 1919 with 60 beds to serve the burgeoning population of Eastern European immigrants in the Windy City. The hospital's present facility is a 320-bed tertiary-care medical center. Mount Sinai Hospital also trains medical students from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science, and it hosts health research programs. Its services include Level I trauma care and Level III perinatal care. It also operates outpatient and community health centers and offers home health care. The hospital is a part of the Sinai Health System, which also includes the Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, the Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, and the Sinai Community Institute.

Align Technology produces and sells the Invisalign system, which corrects malocclusion, or crooked teeth. Instead of using metal or ceramic mounts that are cemented on the teeth and connected by wires (traditional braces), the system involves using an array of clear and removable dental Aligners to move a patient's teeth into a desired tooth alignment. The company markets its products to orthodontists and dentists worldwide. Align also provides training for practitioners to model treatment schemes using its Internet-based application called ClinCheck, which simulates tooth movement and suggests the appropriate Aligner.

Horizon Bay Management operates a spread of senior housing communities in the US. Operating as Horizon Bay Retirement Living, the company manages independent- and assisted-living residential facilities, primarily targeting the higher-end market. It operates about 80 senior housing communities, which are located in 15 primarily southern and midwestern states and have a total of about 14,000 living units. The company's LiveWell! program, which promotes health and well-being among residents, offers educational classes and activities. Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT, a real estate investment trust that owns most of Horizon's managed properties, owns a controlling stake in Horizon Bay, which was founded in 2001.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF) is the state's largest and oldest health insurance provider. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida company provides a wide range of health insurance products and related services to some 7 million members in Florida. Its health plans include group and individual HMO, PPO, traditional indemnity, and supplemental Medicare policies. BCBSF also provides accident and dismemberment, long-term care, dental, disability, life, and workers' compensation insurance. Other services include the administration of pharmacy programs and health savings accounts. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida company is a not-for-profit mutual insurance firm owned by its policyholders. It is an independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association licensee.

Saint Barnabas Medical Center is a 600-bed, acute-care hospital which provides a full range of health services to residents of Livingston, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. The not-for-profit medical center has a staff of more than 1,500 physicians. Aside from its general inpatient and outpatient care programs, Saint Barnabas Medical Center is home to designated regional burn and perinatal centers, as well as units specializing in organ transplant, stroke care, cardiac surgery, and comprehensive cancer treatment. Its Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Science provides assisted reproductive technology services.

Texas Laser Center is an eye clinic that provides vision correction services such as laser vision correction and cataract surgery to the residents in Austin, Texas, and surrounding areas. Its LASIK procedure, which takes about 15 minutes, changes the shape of the cornea and eliminates the need for contacts or glasses. The center offers free screenings and seminars about laser vision correction.

Amplifon operates in the US through Sonus-USA where it distributes the Miracle Ear brand of hearing aids. Ampliter N.V. owns about 61% of Amplifon S.p.A.. Leave it to Italy's Amplifon to offer stylish hearing aids. Amplifon S.p.A. is a leading distributor of hearing aids and related services. Amplifon operates retail stores and hearing centers where customers are fitted and then bring their hearing aids in for service. Through subsidiaries Amplaid and Biomedica, Amplifon S.p.A. also has operations in the biomedical field, selling devices for otological, ophthalmological, and other uses.

Valley View Hospital provides acute, critical, and surgical care to the Colorado River Valley. Valley View's services include cardiac, cancer, and pediatric care, as well as radiology and hospice care. The 80-bed hospital has various programs and educational classes focused on childbirth, heart attack prevention, and weight loss. The hospital has undertaken a number of expansion and upgrade projects in recent years, including new emergency, radiology, and birthing departments. Valley View, founded in 1955, also operates or is affiliated with community health clinics and family practices that offer primary and specialized care in an outpatient setting.

Empi empathizes with patients who have pain, swelling, spasms, and muscle weakness. The company makes and markets a wide range of medical products, including non-pharmaceutical pain management and orthopedic electrotherapy devices. Empi's product brands include the Saunders cervical traction device used for spinal decompression therapy, the SporTX electrotherapy device for injury swelling reduction, and Minnova, a device that stimulates the pelvic floor to treat urinary incontinence. Empi sells to rehabilitation clinics and medical device distributors nationwide, as well as abroad. The company is a division of medical device maker DJO.

LifeBridge Health links ailing patients to care and healing. Serving the Baltimore region, the not-for-profit company operates two acute-care hospitals, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Northwest Hospital, with specialties including oncology, neurology, pediatrics, and sports medicine. The LifeBridge Health network also provides long-term care at the Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital (nursing, subacute, and adult day care services) and the Courtland Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (formerly the Jewish Convalescent & Nursing Home). The health system has some 1,200 beds total. Other operations include general physician practices and fitness centers.

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