Mother M. Angela and Sister M. Rufina Dunn of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross of Notre Dame founded Mount Carmel in 1886. Mount Carmel Health System cares for the sick in the greater Columbus area and central Ohio. The health care system boasts about 1,500 physicians at three general hospitals and a specialty surgical hospital, offering a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services Mount Carmel Health also operates a variety of outpatient centers and primary care and specialty physicians' practices, and offers home health care services. The hospital group is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the US.

Children's Health Care was founded in 1924. Children's Health Care (better known as Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota) is one of the largest pediatric health organizations in the US, with two full-service hospital campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul, as well as a number of specialty clinics in the region. With more than 330 beds between its two hospitals, the not-for-profit Children's Health Care specializes in diagnosing, treating, and researching diseases that afflict babies and children, including epilepsy, diabetes, cancers, and cystic fibrosis. It also runs a Teen Age Medical Service, which provides reproductive health care, counseling, and other medical services to adolescents.

Antares Pharma, Inc., a pharmaceutical company, focuses on self-injection pharmaceutical products and technologies, and topical gel-based products. It offers injection devices, which include Medi-Jector Vision for insulin; Zomajet 2 Vision, Zomajet Vision X, Twin-Jector EZ II, and Tjet for human growth hormone; Vibex pressure assisted auto injector platform that enables a controlled pressure delivery of drugs into the body utilizing a spring power source; and disposable pen injectors, which are needle-based devices designed to deliver multiple injections from multi-dose drug cartridges. Antares Pharma also develops/commercializes Anturol, an oxybutynin ATD (advanced transdermal delivery)gel, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of overactive bladder; Elestrin, a transdermal estradiol gel for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause; LibiGel, a transdermal testosterone gel that is in Phase III clinical studies for the treatment of female sexual dysfunction; Nestorone contraceptive formulation products, which has completed Phase II clinical trials; and Ropinerole to treat a central nervous system. Antares Pharma, Inc. markets its products to pharmaceutical companies primarily in the United States and Europe. It has collaborative arrangements and license agreements primarily with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.; BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Population Council, Ferring Pharmaceuticals BV; Eli Lilly and Company; JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.; and Solvay Pharmaceuticals BV, as well as a strategic alliance with Uman Pharma. Antares Pharma, Inc. was formerly known as Medi-Ject Corporation and changed its name to Antares Pharma, Inc. in January 2001. Antares Pharma, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is based in Ewing, New Jersey.

Heritage Valley Health System was formed in 1996 when the two hospitals merged, but it has roots going back to 1894. Heritage Valley Health System is a two-hospital health care system serving the health care needs of a region that includes southwestern Pennsylvania (the Pittsburgh area), eastern Ohio, and the West Virginia panhandle. It includes the main Heritage Valley Beaver hospital in Beaver, Pennsylvania, with about 360 beds and a smaller facility in nearby Sewickley with about 185 beds. In addition to its acute-care facilities, the system operates several satellite facilities and provides primary care through a network of affiliated physician groups.

AnMed Health Located in Upstate South Carolina, AnMed Health is widely recognized as a regional healthcare leader. The health system attracts patients from an eight-county area, and offers advanced medical treatment from acute care procedures to outpatient surgery and diagnostics. AnMed Healthare currently celebrating "A century of healing. Lifetimes of care." Follow the link to learn more about AnMed Healthcentennial celebration.

OstoMART sells, and delivers to the home, a range of garments and prescription products across the UK to ostomy patients. (An ostomy is a surgical opening in the body for releasing body wastes). OstoMART has service centers in Larne, Nottingham, and Peterborough. Products include ostomy pouch covers, adhesive tape, protection shields, and other specialized supplies. OstoMART also manufactures and sells support garments, underwear, and swimwear. The company was established in 1991 by nurse Dorothy Waller.

Catholic Medical Center is a 330-bed hospital serving southern New Hampshire. Services include cancer treatment, surgery, rehabilitation, treatments for sleep disorders, and emergency medical services. Catholic Medical Center includes The Mom's Place, a birthing facility, and the New England Heart Institute. The medical center has partnered with its community to extend health care and dental care to the uninsured and the homeless, and has established a health clinic geared to help refugees being resettled in the area. CMC is planning to affiliate with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, which would provide the center with access to a physician network, as well as more specialists, and a teaching hospital.

* About Imaging Tests o CT o Mammogram o MRI o PET o Ultrasound o X-ray * Important Questions * Radiation Awareness Learn More About NIA I am interested in learning more about how NIA can help me achieve: * Quality outcomes * Trend mitigation * New product solutions When used appropriately, medical imaging tests used to arrive at a diagnosis - such as x-rays, CT scans and PET scans - can be beneficial in helping your doctor understand and treat a health issue. However, the very medical imaging that can provide your doctor with valuable information about your health, has limits to what it can do. It's important to be aware of these limits because the use of CT scanning, in particular, is rapidly increasing - yet approximately one-third of all CT scans are considered by many health care authorities to be unnecessary.

Shriners Hospitals For Children. The system operates 22 hospitals in North America. Among those, 18 specialize in orthopedic conditions, some also specialize in treating serious burn injuries, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lips and palates. Founded by the fellowship Shrine of North America, the hospitals are supported by a multitude of fundraising events organized by 500,000 red fez-wearing members. As a result, these hospitals are able to treat children under 18 years old completely for free. Shriners Hospitals For Children was founded in 1922.

Brotman Medical Center provides medical services in California's Culver City and the western Los Angeles area. Founded in 1924, the 420-bed acute care hospital offers inpatient medical and surgical care, along with outpatient and emergency care services. Specialty medical areas include rehabilitation, behavioral health care, oncology, cardiology, and orthopedic and spinal care. It also operates laboratory and imaging centers. Brotman Medical Center emerged from for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2009 as a majority owned subsidiary of Prospect Medical Holdings.

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