Lewistown may have been named after a Quaker, but Lewistown Hospital has no qualms about using the latest technology to care for its patients. The acute-care, rural hospital has a great dependency on its small physician staff, causing it to be particularly vulnerable to physician turnover. As a result, the hospital included an aggressive physician recruitment plan in its 2007-2011 business plan which includes making the latest health information technology available to new recruits. Family Health Associates, the hospital's affiliated group of 21 physicians, offer a range of specialties from pediatrics to pulmonary medicine to the 80,000 residents of Mifflin and Juniata counties.

MTS Medication Technologies gives pills a safe home until they get to the patient who needs them. Through its MTS Packaging Systems and MTS Medication Technologies International subsidiaries, the company makes medication punch cards and other medication dispensing systems that institutional pharmacies use to conveniently and accurately package the drugs they give to patients. MTS' custom packaging technology allows caregivers at some 4,500 pharmacies (at assisted-living, nursing care, and correctional facilities) to administer medicine or vitamins to large numbers of people while keeping close tabs on dosages. The company was taken private in a transaction led by equity firm Excellere Partners in 2009.

ApolloMD is a private US group practice owned and operated by its physicians. With more than 750 medical directors, doctors, and mid-level practitioners, the group provides clinical outsourcing services focused on anesthesia, emergency medicine, and radiology to high-volume hospitals, surgery centers, and health systems primarily in the Southeast and Midwest. Boasting about a 97% physician retention rate, ApolloMD uses a performance-based compensation model, which pays physicians equitably according to the amount of clinical work they accomplish rather than seniority. Its PaymentsMD division offers health care providers a medical billing and payment collections system that allows patients to pay bills online.

Tri-City Healthcare District can take care of your medical needs. The organization provides primary and acute health care services primarily through Tri-City Medical Center. The hospital has nearly 400 beds. In addition to the medical center, Tri-City Healthcare District operates the Beatrice Riggs French Women's Center, an outpatient facility offers services to women and newborns. One of the hospital's specialties is diagnosing and treating behavioral and developmental difficulties in children. In addition, Tri-City Healthcare District offers home and hospice care.

Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital serves the health care needs of the Santa Clarita Valley in northern Los Angeles County. The not-for-profit community hospital houses more than 220 beds and provides general medical and surgical care, as well as trauma services (it is a Level II trauma center), outpatient services, psychiatric care, and emergency services, among other specialties. In operation since 1975, the hospital was built to serve the needs of the at-the-time unincorporated City of Santa Clara, on land donated by The Newhall Land and Farming Company.

Bluegrass Family Health (BFH) does provide health care services in the Bluegrass State. Bluegrass Family Health company is a not-for-profit subsidiary of Baptist Healthcare System that offers HMO, POS, and PPO health insurance plans to its customers. Established in 1993, BFH serves hundreds of thousands of members in counties throughout Kentucky, as well as in areas of Indiana and Tennessee, through direct sales agents and independent brokers. BFH contracts with hospitals, physicians, pharmacies, and other health care providers to offer services to its enrollees. The firm is led by CEO James Fritz.

United American Healthcare (UAHC) is switching gears -- from managed care to medical device manufacturing services. Previously, the company operated the UAHC Health Plan of Tennessee, a managed care company whose network covered some 900 physicians and 20 hospitals. However, when its contract to serve Medicaid recipients in western Tennessee was not renewed in 2009, the company went seeking alternatives. It cast its future with the 2010 purchase of California-base Pulse Systems which provides contract manufacturing services to medical device makers. More specifically, Pulse Systems provides laser-cutting capabilities and other processing technology for cardiovascular devices.

Marshfield Clinic founded in 1916, Marshfield Clinic is a private group medical practice that operates about 50 locations across Wisconsin, serving more than 375,000 patients. Providing primary and tertiary care, the Marshfield network of clinics offer some 85 specialties. Also part of the organization is Marshfield Laboratories, which provides clinical lab services, and Security Health Plan, an HMO. Its Marshfield Clinic Education Division offers residency programs, while the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation conducts medical and other life sciences studies.

Invacare allows wheelchair users to set their own pace. Invacare is a leading maker of wheelchairs -- including manual, powered, custom-made, and the ultra zippy chairs used by athletes. It also makes other medical equipment including crutches, bed systems, respiratory devices, and motorized scooters. It manufactures and sells its own products to home health care and medical equipment dealers in North America, Europe, and the Asia/Pacific region, as well as to government agencies and distributors. Invacare's Supply Group distributes other companies' medical equipment and disposable products, such as home diabetic and wound care items.

PHC, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides behavioral health services through inpatient and outpatient facilities in the United States. It offers psychiatric services to individuals who have behavioral health disorders, including alcohol and drug dependency; and to individuals in the gaming and transportation industries. The company’s substance abuse facilities provide specialized treatment services to patients who have poor recovery prognoses and who are prone to relapse. It also operates help lines for employee assistance programs, and call centers for state and local programs, as well as provides management, administrative, and online behavioral health services. As of June 30, 2009, the company operated two substance abuse treatment centers, two psychiatric hospitals, one residential treatment facility, and eight outpatient psychiatric centers. PHC, Inc. was founded in 1963 and is based in Peabody, Massachusetts.

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