Med BioGene Inc. (MBI: TSX Venture) is a life science company focused on the development and commercialization of genomic-based clinical laboratory diagnostic tests.The company develops gene expression assays (lab tests that examine organic samples on a molecular level) used to examine cancerous tumors. Its primary offering, LungExpress DX, is a late-stage assay candidate used to test lung cancer tumors in order to assist physicians in determining treatment options for their patients. The biotech firm's pipeline also contains similar methods for testing lymphoma and cardiovascular disease. Med BioGene filed for a US IPO in 2010, but fell short of funding and announced plans to review strategic alternatives later that year, including a possible sale or liquidation of the company.

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.

St. Vincent's Health Services constitutes good health and wellness in the Constitution State. A member of Ascension Health, the full-service health care organization serves southwestern Connecticut and Westchester County, New York. The system includes St. Vincent's Medical Center, a general hospital with nearly 400 beds, as well as primary and urgent care facilities, a behavioral health care program, and other specialty services. It specializes in open-heart surgery, cancer care, orthopedic services, and bariatric surgery. St. Vincent's Medical Center also renders psychiatric care through a 75-bed inpatient psychiatric facility. Its senior services include geriatric referrals, diagnostic, and therapeutic services.

Eureko has a clear ambition: to be the most trusted insurer. Established in 1811 to provide mutual insurance at a reasonable premium, today Eureko is the biggest insurance provider in the Netherlands. But we cannot be complacent. Our cooperative roots mean we must remain customer focused, while delivering results to all our stakeholders. Our main shareholders, Vereniging (Association) Achmea and Rabobank, are also cooperative organisations. This is why we work to a stakeholder model, encompassing our customers, (distribution) partners, employees and shareholders, with customers first among equals. And, as a cooperative, we believe we form an integral part of the communities in which we operate. This carries a responsibility that we take very seriously. We know that trust has to be earned. Customers must feel and be well insured. We therefore strive to create innovative, transparent solutions that customers understand and that meet their needs. We aim for sustainable growth and above-average performance to create value for customers and generate an appropriate return to shareholders. We employ only the most committed and customer-focused people. We work with (distribution) partners who recognise their own interests in who we are as an organisation. By incorporating the interests of all stakeholders in how we work, value is ultimately created for all.

Pride Mobility Products makes motorized wheelchairs and scooters for elderly and disabled users. Its electric wheelchairs go by the names Jazzy, Jet, and Quantum Rehab, and scooters are sold under the Pride and Go-Go brands. Pride Mobility's Silver Star division makes automobile lifts, used to transfer a chair or scooter into the car. The company also makes chair lifts (assisting users in getting up from a sitting position), as well as manual wheelchairs. Founded in 1986, Pride Mobility is owned by the Meuser family. Scott Meuser is Pride's CEO and chairman of the board.

Independence Blue Cross (IBC) provides health insurance and related services to some 3.3 million members in Philadelphia and surrounding areas. The company's plans include Personal Choice (PPO), Keystone Health Plan East (HMO and POS), and traditional indemnity options for groups, families, and individuals. It also offers supplemental Medicare, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Through subsidiary AmeriHealth Administrators, IBC provides third-party administration (TPA) services. IBC, which was founded as the Associated Hospital Service of Philadelphia in 1938, is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

First Care Medical Services was founded in 1897 by Dr. C. J. Rosser and his family. First Care Medical Services (FCMS) helps keep the chill of northern Minnesota from getting the better of its residents. FCMS provides general medical and surgical health care services to the Polk County, Minnesota, area, including emergency, cardiovascular, rehabilitation, and cancer care. The not-for-profit hospital also operates regional health care clinics, assisted-living facilities, and nursing homes, and it provides home health and hospice services. Its TeleHomecare system helps monitor patients remotely using in-home technology.

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.

Cyberonics makes the first medical device to be cleared by the FDA for treating epilepsy. The company's VNS Therapy System is a pacemaker-like device implanted under the collarbone with a lead attached to the vagus nerve in the neck. The device delivers intermittent signals to the brain, dubbed vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), to control epileptic seizures. The signals can be programmed by a physician using a computer, and patients can stop or start signals with a hand-held magnet. The VNS system is also used for treatment-resistant depression, and it is being studied for conditions such as bulimia and Alzheimer's disease. In addition to the US, Cyberonics markets the system in about 70 countries around the globe.

Alliance HealthCare Services is the nation’s largest provider of advanced outpatient diagnostic imaging services, focusing on MRI, PET/CT and CT through its Alliance Imaging division and radiation therapy services through its Alliance Oncology division. Alliance also offers comprehensive, women’s breast health care solutions, including everything from breast imaging to cancer treatment.

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