Sisters of St. Francis Health Services operates eight acute care medical centers (some with multiple campuses) in central and northern Indiana and south suburban Chicago. The hospital facilities house about 3,500 beds; in addition to inpatient acute care services, they operate numerous outpatient facilities and medical practices within their local service areas. Other subsidiaries supply health insurance to Indiana residents; perform clinical laboratory tests, offer home health care services, and provide construction and IT services to the systems' facilities and other clients. The firm is a member of group purchasing organization Consorta. It was founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.

Helping the world's edentulous and incontinent is a part of Astra Tech's mandate. The company, a unit of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, concentrates on researching, developing, and manufacturing medical devices and implants used in odontology (dental surgery) and urology. Other products include wound drains and hemorrhoid ligators. Through international subsidiaries (including Astra Tech Inc. in the US), Astra Tech operates globally through more than 15 subsidiaries; more than 90% of its sales are made outside its home country. Key products include the Astra Tech Dental Implant System, the LoFric hydrophilic bladder catheter, and the Bellovac A.B.T autologous blood transfusion system.

GeneLink Biosciences, Inc. is a genomics biotechnology company engaged in genetic profile development, product development, business development and support services for its subsidiaries and distribution partners. GeneLink's patented and patent pending technologies include proprietary genetic assessments and products linked to personalized health, beauty and wellness applications. Its DNA assessments provide information that enables the customization of nutritional products, skincare products and health maintenance regimens genetically matched to an individual customer's needs.

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) traces its roots to Deaconess Hospital, founded in 1896, and Beth Israel Hospital, established in 1916. Though it's the official hospital for this Major League Baseball team, it's perhaps better known for being a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. BIDMC has about 620 beds and provides general medical and surgical care, as well as outpatient services, at its facilities. In addition to a Level 1 trauma center, BIDMC offers specialized care in such areas as organ transplantation, breast cancer care, and cardiac surgery.

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.

Carclo Technical Plastics (CTP), a division of UK plastics injection molding company Carclo, develops and manufactures disposable pharmaceutical and medical devices and other injection-molded components and assemblies made from plastic for the medical, telecom, automotive, electronics, and optics industries. CTP's products include automotive cooling and fastening systems, infusion devices, and inhalation devices; it owns the COIL brand of magnifiers and aids for the visually-impaired. CTP provides such product development services as assembly, design, packaging, and rapid cavity manufacture. Located in southern England, the company markets its products globally.

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center (SBLHC) has a market share of about 44% percent in its seven-county service area in east central Illinois and an inpatient market share for Coles County of nearly 80% percent. Named after President Abraham Lincoln's stepmother, SBLHC has more than 200 beds and provides a wide range of health care services including emergency medicine, behavioral health care, surgical services, and cancer treatment. The center also offers support groups and continuing education classes. SBLHC opened its doors in 1977 and is helmed by president Gary Barnett.

Medisys aims to be Canada’s leading healthcare services company by providing outstanding service to a client base that includes individuals, corporations and referring physicians. By going above and beyond in delivering quality healthcare services, by treating clients and staff the way we would want to be treated—by putting the word service back into healthcare—we aim to create lasting value for our clients, partners, employees and shareholders.

Amigo Mobility International proves itself a friend to the elderly and disabled with its electric wheelchairs and scooters. The company makes more than a dozen different models of motorized mobility devices, including travel scooters (which are light-weight and can be disassembled) and plus-sized scooters for large or tall customers. It also makes vehicle lifts that transfer a scooter into a car or van, as well as shopping cart-scooter combos that grocery stores and other large retail outlets purchase for the use of their disabled patrons. Amigo Mobility sells its products through dealerships across the US and abroad. Company president Al Thieme invented the first Amigo scooter in 1968.

Swedish Health Services serves Seattle and the surrounding area through four acute care hospitals (and another in the works) as well as a an emergency care and specialty center, multiple primary care clinics, and a home health services unit. The health system also operates a physician group and a number of specialty clinics all operating under the Swedish Health moniker. In total the organization's hospitals are home to nearly 1,250 beds. Medical specialties include cardiac care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Not-for-profit Swedish Health began in 1910 as a single hospital with 24 beds.

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