A breast biopsy is not the most pleasant prospect for any woman, but Intact Medical would like to make the experience a little less arduous and invasive. The company's Intact Breast Lesion Excision System needs just ten seconds to retrieve a tissue sample using vacuum technology and a single needle. It also keeps a the sample intact (thus the name) for easier diagnosis. Intact Medical was established in 1998, and the system received FDA approval in 2001. The Intact system has since been expanded for additional use including removing benign lesions, and the company has produced improved versions of the product.

Nordion is a global leader in providing innovative technologies for use in medical imaging and radiotherapeutics, and sterilization technologies benefiting the lives of millions of people in 60 countries around the world through the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.The products and services are used daily by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical-device manufacturers, hospitals, clinics and research laboratories. They have a well-diversified, global base of over 600 customers who count on Nordion to supply isotopes for cardiac imaging, targeted cancer treatments and sterilization of medical products.

Hunterdon Healthcare System founded in 1953, is led by CEO Robert Wise. Hunterdon Healthcare System has you covered. The not-for-profit organization provides a full range of medical services through its 180-bed medical center. Among its specialty services are behavioral health care, maternity and newborn care, diagnostic imaging, and hospice. Its Hunterdon Regional Community Health segment provides home health care services that include skilled nursing, occupational and physical therapy, and home health aides. The organization also provides home-based psychiatric care. Outpatient services, including family medicine and primary care, are provided through a network of local clinics.

NIMS(Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems, Inc.) has developed a moving bed-style device that is intended to improve circulation and joint mobility, and possibly to relieve minor aches and pains. Originally tagged as AT-101, the device was sold in Japan and the US until the FDA required the company to get regulatory approval for it. NIMS halted sales and marketing efforts on AT-101 and is seeking FDA approval for a similar but less costly device known as the Exer-Rest, intended for home and clinic use.

Southwest Healthcare System medical provider operates two acute care facilities -- Inland Valley Medical Center and Rancho Springs Medical Center -- in Southern California. Inland Valley, which has Riverside County's only trauma center, has more than 120 licensed beds. Rancho Springs is a short-term facility with some 95 licensed beds. The health care system is owned by Universal Health Services and boasts nearly three dozen medical specialties and includes the Southwest Outpatient Imaging Center close to Inland Valley Medical Center.

Bethesda Hospital provides specialty and long-term acute care services to the Twin Cities, Minnesota, area. The hospital provides programs including inpatient rehabilitation care for patients recovering from severe injuries such as brain trauma. It also offers respiratory and neurological programs, geriatric behavioral health services for patients with diseases such as Alzheimer's, and complex medical care for patients with multiple health conditions. Bethesda Hospital is part of the HealthEast Care System, which operates a network of facilities in the area.

Mercy Health Plans provides health insurance products and related services. The company's group health insurance products include HMO, PPO, POS, and health savings plans to members across Arkansas and Missouri, and parts of Illinois and Texas. Mercy Health Plans company offers individual medical insurance (PremierOne) and Mercy Medicare Advantage in Arkansas and Missouri. It also provides Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage in four Texas counties. Founded in 1994, Mercy Health Plans was a subsidiary of the Sisters of Mercy Health System, before it was acquired by Coventry Health Care in 2010.

Employing the Latin word for breast, SenoRx's name says it all: the company develops, manufactures, and distributes biopsy systems and breast tissue markers used in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Its primary diagnostic product, EnCor, is a vacuum-assisted breast biopsy probe system with which a doctor may collect tissue samples and biopsies through a proprietary transparent tissue collection chamber. The system allows the doctor to examine the quality of the specimen mid-probe, rather than performing numerous biopsies. Other core products include Contura MLB, a radiation therapy device. SenoRx was acquired by medical device maker C.R. Bard for about $200 million in 2010.

Founded in 1995, Active Day serves over 3,000 clients per day through the nation’s largest network of medical adult day care centers, in-home personal care services and outpatient rehabilitation facilities. Learn more about our management and some of our remarkable clients. They programs are designed to meet the needs of elderly and disabled adults and their caregivers by providing a cost-effective alternative to nursing home or institutional care that promotes the client’s ability to remain independent.

Swedish Covenant Hospital takes the wellfare of Chicagoans to heart. The not-for-profit hospital is a 340-bed acute care facility that provides inpatient and outpatient services, emergency services, extended care, family medicine, home care, and occupational health care services in the Chicago area. Specialized offerings include cardiovascular, pediatric, cancer, women's health, and psychiatric programs. The hospital also has several satellite health care facilities offering outpatient services. Swedish Covenant Hospital, founded by the Evangelical Covenant Church in 1886.

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