Nancy Gin

Torax Medical Inc. designs and develops medical devices to treat chronic diseases related to defective sphincter muscles. Its technology platform, Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation (MSA), uses attraction forces to augment weak or defective sphincter muscles to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and fecal incontinence (FI). The firm's products include LINX, a reflux management system for the treatment of GERD; and FENIX, a continence restoration system for the treatment of FI. The company was founded by Todd Berg in 2002 and is headquartered in Shoreview, MN.

The American Hospital Association owns and operates hospitals. Its services include patient care, conducting research and development projects on the structuring and delivery of health care services, and providing educational programs and opportunities. The company was founded in September 1899 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute is a non profit organization that provides healthcare plans and services. It focuses on total health of its members and guided by personal physicians, specialists, and team of caregivers. Its expert and caring medical teams are empowered and supported by industry-leading technology advances and tools for health promotion, disease prevention, care delivery, and chronic disease management. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Medfinders, Inc. provides medical staffing and specialty home care services. The company is based in San Diego, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Medfinders was founded in 1974. It was acquired by AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. on September 01, 2010 for $84 million.

Bacchus Vascular, Inc. manufactures and sells medical devices. It provides treatments for peripheral vascular diseases. The company was founded by Nellix Michael and Thomas J. Fogarthy in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Kaiser Permanenente Ventures LLC (KP Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Kaiser Permanente, Inc. founded in 1996 by Henry Kaiser and Dr. Sidney Garfield. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California.

Community Health Charities operates as a charitable organization. It is a federation of 50 health groups that raise money at workplace & receives $60 million annually from employee donation campaigns at major employers like Sears, American Airlines and from government employees. The group's Web site includes a corporate resource center, a real-time online donation center and a list of organizations that need volunteers. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Geisinger Clinic provides healthcare, education, and research services. It offers patient care and health plan. The company was founded by Abigail Geisinger in 1915 and is headquarters Danville, PA.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Memorial Hermann Health System operates as a non-profit organization that provides healthcare services. It specializes in back pain and spine care, cancer, children's health, digestive health, emergency services, heart and vascular care, neurosurgery, neurology, stroke, orthopedics, sports medicine, rehabilitation and physical therapy, sleep medicine, transplant center, weight loss, and women?s health and maternity. Its services include alcohol and drug rehabilitation, diabetes education, home care, hospice, and medical equipment. The organization was founded 1907 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. provides medical services. It operates as a multispecialty group medical practice offering health care service to the California region. The firm also provides and arranges for medical care for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan members in each respective region. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Arcadia, CA.

Xanitos, Inc. provides hospital housekeeping services. It services include employee training, quality assurance, work loading, laundry management, linen distribution, and patient transport. The company was founded by Graeme A. Crothall in 2008 and is headquartered in Newtown Square, PA.

Hawaii Permanente Medical Group, Inc. provides primary healthcare services. The private company is based in Honolulu, HI. The CEO of the company is Ramin Davidoff.

The American Society of Echocardiography operates as a professional organization of physicians. The non-profit company is based in Morrisville, NC.