Pyng Medical (formerly Pyng Technologies) makes an intraosseous infusion device called FAST1 (First Access for Shock and Treatment) that hydrates victims of rapid blood loss or vein collapse -- usually the result of cardiac arrest or severe trauma. The device is used by emergency medical personnel, including those in the military (specifically, the US Department of Defense), which accounts for nearly half of Pyng Medical's total units shipped. The company sells its devices in North America, Europe, and Asia.

In 1999 Amplifon USA was established to manage and grow Miracle-Ear®, one of the oldest and most recognized brands in the hearing aid industry. Founded in 1948, Miracle-Ear dispenses hearing aids and services at more than 1,000 locations, many of which are located in Sears stores. In October, 2002, North America’s largest group of hearing aid and service providers, Sonus®, joined the Amplifon USA family. Founded in 1993 in Portland, Oregon, Sonus augmented the organization with 87 company-owned clinics in the U.S. and Canada, as well as a network of approximately 1,400 affiliated members.Amplifon USA's Headquarters in Plymouth Minnesota Growth for Amplifon USA continued in 2003 with the addition of National Hearing Centers, a hearing aid retailer with more than 50 centers. National Hearing Centers changed its name to Amplifon® Hearing Aid Centers in 2006. Most of the Amplifon Hearing Aid Centers are located in Wal-Mart stores or Wal-Mart Super Centers, providing Amplifon USA with access to the world’s largest retail organization. HearPO®, founded in 1995 and acquired by Sonus in 1998 and now a member of the Amplifon USA family, is the largest provider of hearing health care benefits in the United States, providing products and services through a network of over 1,600 credentialed clinics. Their customized programs provide coverage for organizations, employers, third party administrators and government agencies.

CareFusion Corporation, a medical technology company, provides various healthcare products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Critical Care Technologies, and Medical Technologies and Services. The Critical Care Technologies segment develops, manufactures, and markets equipment and related supplies for infusion, medication and supply dispensing, and respiratory care products. Its products include intravenous medication safety and infusion therapy delivery systems comprising disposables, software applications, and related patient monitoring equipment; automated dispensing machines and related applications for distributing and managing medication and medical supplies; and equipment and supplies for ventilation, and respiratory and sleep diagnostics. The Medical Technologies and Services segment develops, manufactures, and markets disposable infection prevention products, software-based infection detection services, surgical and diagnostic instrumentation, and neurological monitoring equipment. It offers skin disinfectant and other patient-preparation products, hair-removal and skin-care products, infection detection software, and custom surgical procedure kits; surgical instruments and related products and services, and interventional specialty products, such as diagnostic trays and biopsy needles, drainage catheters and vertebral augmentation products, and neurological monitoring and diagnostic products. CareFusion Corporation serves hospitals and other healthcare facilities comprising oncology clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, clinics, long-term care facilities, and physician offices. CareFusion Corporation sells its products and services through a combination of direct sales representatives and third-party distributors. CareFusion Corporation is headquartered in San Diego, California.

The Kennedy Health System was founded in 1965 as John F. Kennedy Hospital. The Kennedy Health System operates three acute care hospitals with more than 600 beds in southern interior New Jersey. Its operations include several outpatient centers and wellness programs, cancer care, dialysis centers, primary care facilities, and a nursing home. Its outpatient services are vast and varied. They range from ambulance and medical transport and its group of Balance Centers (to treat dizziness and balance problems) to sleep centers, and occupational therapy. The system is affiliated with the University of New Jersey Medical and Dental School.

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.

Medela is just working to make mothers and babies happy and healthy. The company is a leading maker of breast pumps and breastfeeding accessories for hospital, rental, and home use. Medela's neonatology division develops specialized lamps used to treat jaundiced newborns. Its suction technology division offers aspirators, pumps, medical gas regulators, fluid management systems, for use in hospital and homecare settings. Medela has branched out from mothers and babies into wound care with its Invia system of negative pressure products. Medela Holding AG operates more than a dozen subsidiaries in China, Europe, the UK, and the US. Medela is owned by the family of founder Olle Larsson.

Allina Hospitals & Clinics is a not-for-profit family of hospitals, clinics and other care services dedicated to meeting the lifelong health care needs of communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. As they deliver exceptional health care and support services, our nearly 24,000 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers share a common mission, vision and values.

A leading maker of implantable biomedical devices, the company makes defibrillators and pacemakers that shock the heart to help it beat normally. Subsidiary Medtronic Sofamor Danek makes spinal implant devices, while Medtronic CardioVascular produces catheters, stents, valves, balloons, and surgical ablation technologies used to treat vascular and heart disease. The company's neuromodulation division makes nerve and brain stimulation and drug delivery systems. Medtronic also makes devices for diabetes; ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions; and emergency medicine.

United Concordia Companies, one of the largest dental insurers in the country, provides dental benefits to more than 8 million members in the US and worldwide through corporate and individual accounts. Its Advantage Plus plan includes more than 110,000 dentists across. Through its contract with the US Department of Defense, the company provides coverage to family members of military personnel. United Concordia, founded in 1971, became an independent operating subsidiary of Highmark in 1992. The company distributes its products through a network of regional sales offices.

University Community Hospital has some 430 beds at its acute-care facility. The hospital specializes in cancer treatment, diabetes management, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. It offers such outpatient services as a sleep center, same-day surgery, and home health care. Located on the the campus is the Pepin Heart Hospital and Research Institute, a state-of-the-art cardiovascular care facility. Named for its proximity to and affiliation with the University of South Florida, the University Community Hospital opened in 1968. It is part of the University Community Health system, which was acquired by Adventist Health System in 2010.

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