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Aflac	Rating: 0 / 10
AFLAC Inc. The Group's principal activity is to provide supplemental health and life insurance services through its subsidiary American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus. The Group also sells care plans, general medical expense plans, medical/sickness riders to cancer plan, living benefit life plan and accident plan in addition to the cancer plans. The cancer life insurance plans provide a fixed daily indemnity benefit for hospitalization and outpatient services related to cancer and a lump-sum benefit upon initial diagnosis of internal cancer. Care insurance provides periodic benefits to those who become bedridden, demented or seriously disabled due to illness or accident. The other types of supplemental health insurance are hospital intensive care, accident and disability, hospital indemnity, long-term care, short-term disability and dental plans.
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AHAData: Healthcare Industry Data & Trends	Rating: 6 / 10
Offers healthcare industry statistics: research reports, healthcare profiles, mailing lists, and custom queries. Data from latest AHA Annual Survey.
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Alliance Health, Inc.	Rating: 0 / 10
Alliance Health, Inc.. The Group's principal activity was to provide advertising and management services to medical clinics. The Group was leasing equipment to medical clinics of affiliated companies. The Group, through the marketing division of K Clinics was performing advertising and marketing services for Metroplex Specialties, P.A., Aldine Medical Associates, Metroplex Specialities, P.A. and Metro Pharmacy, Inc. The Group was leasing MRI units and tractors to move these units to Metroplex Specialities, P.A. and a CT Scanner to Aldine Medical Associates. The Group currently does not perform management services. The Group has no business operations.
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Alliance Marketing Services Group	Rating: 2 / 10
Nurse staffed call center providing centralized patient recruitment services. Nurse Project Managers provide site liason services.Complete fulfillment services provide recruitment mailings and patient welcome packages.
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Amedisys, Inc.	Rating: 10 / 10
Amedisys, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to provide home health care nursing services. The Group operates 64 home care nursing offices and 2 corporate offices in the southern and southeastern United States. During the year 2002, the Group acquired certain assets and liabilities of Christus Spohn Home Health Services from Christus Spohn Health System Corporation, Baylor All Saints Medical Center (Baylor), All Care Inc and Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County.
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AMERIPATH INC	Rating: 2 / 10
Ameripath Inc. The Group's principal activities are to provide anatomic pathology, cancer diagnostic, genomics and health information services. The Group operates in two operating segments, owned practices and managed practices. Owned practices segment provides anatomic pathology services to hospitals and referring physicians. Managed practices segment provides anatomic pathology services to affiliated physician groups. The Group provides services to physicians, hospitals and outpatient surgery center administrators, national clinical laboratories and managed care organizations. On 27-Mar-2003, the Group acquired Amy Acquisition Corp. It also manages and controls all of the non-medical functions of the Practices. Patient service accounted for 93% of 2001 revenues and Management service, 7%.
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Britesmile, Inc.	Rating: 0 / 10
BriteSmile, Inc.. The Group's principal activities are to develop, produce, sell and lease advanced teeth whitening products, services and technology. The products and services are distributed in professional salon-like settings operated by the Group, known as BriteSmile Professional Teeth Whitening Centers. The Group also offers its products and technologies to existing independent dental offices known as BriteSmile Professional Teeth Whitening Associated Centers. The Group sells BriteSmile brand post-whitening maintenance products like toothpaste, mouthwash, whitening chewing gum and electric toothbrushes to consumers in Centers, Associated Centers, and on its Internet site. The Group operates in 14 Centers located in Beverly Hills, Irvine, Walnut Creek, Palo Alto, La Jolla, Chicago, Phoenix, Boca Raton, Honolulu, Atlanta, Houston, Denver, Boston and New York.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Rating: 6 / 10
Searchable compendium of all of the official guidelines and recommendations published by the CDC for the prevention of diseases, injuries and disabilities.
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CLC HEALTHCARE, INCORPORATED	Rating: 0 / 10
CLC Healthcare, Incorporated. The Group's principal activities are to provide long-term healthcare services through the operation of nursing facilities. The nursing facilities provide residents with routine care services, including daily dietary, social and recreational services, pharmacy and medical supplies. The Group's facilities also provide inpatient skilled nursing services and rehabilitative, restorative and transitional medical services to individuals. The Group leases 25 skilled nursing facilities with 2,584 licensed beds and one rehabilitation hospital with 74 licensed beds. The facilities operated by the Group are located in five states namely Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Texas and Virginia and are collectively referred to as nursing facilities.
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Comprehensive Medical Diagnostics Group	Rating: 4 / 10
Comprehensive Medical Diagnostics Group (formerly known as American Risk Management Group, Inc), was originally formed to seek acquisitions or business opportunities. The company now focuses on providing medical treatment, diagnostic testing and ancillary services to the long-term health care business sector and the medical community at large. During the year, the company discontinued its manufacturing operations by selling its subsidiary Industrial Fabrication and Repair, Inc. and initiated a plan to discontinue and liquidate PeopleFirst. In September 1999, the company acquired PeopleFirst Staffing LLC in a reverse acquisition transaction. In July 2000, the company acquired CMG which provides health and wellness management services. Also the company formed wholly-owned subsidiaries such as CLH and DMG for the purpose of acquisitions.
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Coram Healthcare Corporation	Rating: 6 / 10
Coram Healthcare Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to provide alternate site infusion therapy and related services, including non-intravenous home health products such as respiratory therapy services and related equipment and durable medical equipment in the United States. Infusion therapy involves the intravenous administration of anti-infective, chemotherapy, pain management, nutrition and other therapies. The Group's other services include centralized management, administration and clinical support for clinical research trials, as well as, outsourced hospital-compounding services. The Group delivers its alternate site infusion therapy services through 77 branch offices located in 40 states and Ontario, Canada. Infusion therapy accounted for 100% of 2002 revenues and other, nominal.
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Coventry Health Care Inc.	Rating: 10 / 10
Coventry Health Care Incorporated. The Group's principal activity is to provide managed care products and services. The Group provides a variety of products which include health maintenance organization, point of service, preferred provider organization, Medicare and Medicaid products. These products provide comprehensive healthcare benefits to members, including ambulatory and inpatient physician services, hospitalization, pharmacy, dental, optical, mental health and therapeutic services. The Group operates health plans under the names Coventry Health Care, Coventry Health and Life, Carelink Health Plans, Group Health Plan, HealthAmerica, HealthAssurance, HealthCare USA, Southern Health and WellPath in the United States. During 2002, the Group acquired New Alliance Health Plan and Mid America Health Partners Inc and On 01-Feb-2003, the Group acquired PersonalCare Health Management Inc. Commercial products accounted for 73% of 2002 revenues; Medicaid, 13%; Medicare, 12% and Management services, 2%.
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Dreamlife, Inc.	Rating: 1 / 10
Dreamlife, Inc.. The Company provides interactive network for personal and professional improvements, by harnessing the potential of the internet, the company enables its members to create personalized life plans based on their individual goals in the most important areas of their lives through its exclusive "Quick Coach" feature. The Quick Coach feature provides recommendations of online courses, relevant books, audio products, other learning materials and discussion groups with individuals of similar interests or goals. The company's web site also offers opportunities to have dialogues with experts in the following areas: health and fitness, relationships and family, money and finance, mind and spirit.
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Dynacare Inc.	Rating: 7 / 10
Dynacare Incorporated. The Group's principal activities are to provide a broad menu of testing services ranging from routine testing of bodily fluids and tissues to the most sophisticated molecular genetic testing. The Group provides clinical laboratory testing services in 21 states in the United States as well as in two provinces in Canada. A new PC-based client system has been installed by the Group which gives physician clients direct access to patient test results, order laboratory tests, review utilization, access patient demographics and print copies of the reports. In 2001 the Group began to develop and integrate some 200 targeted esoteric and genetic tests into the latest menu. During 2001 the Company acquired Medical Arts Laboratory, Inc. and Southern Medical Arts Laboratory Inc. The Group's customers include physicians, hospitals and other health care providers who utilize clinical laboratory testing in diagnosing, evaluating and treating diseases and other medical conditions.
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Equimed, Inc.	Rating: 2 / 10
Equimed Inc. is a national physician practice management company which provides for oncology and ophthalmology services through its networks of speciality medical providers located in 16 states. The company currently owns and operates 30 radiation oncology and 18 ophthalmology centres, including seven opthalmic ASCs. The Company also manages four additional radiation oncology centres and one ASC. The company has focused on providing radiation oncology treatment to cancer patients. The company also provides for a full range of eye care services, delivered to its patients through board certified ophthalmologists and qualified optometrists. The company's practices offer all levels of patient care. The company has developed and implemented a cancer treatment data base in all of its oncology centers called the Tumor Registry. The Tumor Registry provides outcome analysis for approximately 25,000 patients. Utilizing this data base, the company is able to determine the outcome of therapy of cancer patients based upon their type of cancer, the stage of cancer, and the type of treatment prescribed.
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First American Health Concepts, Inc.	Rating: 9 / 10
The Company develops and markets vision care programs and related health care services for businesses and organisations throughout the country. The products of theCompany include Eye Care Plan of America(ECPA) ACCESS and ECPA SELECT. The services are provided by a network of independent providers, optometrists, opthalmologits, opticians and retailers. The Company is operating through more than 14000 providers and more than 7000 locations throughtout United States and Puerto Rico.
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HCA Inc.	Rating: 7 / 10
HCA Inc. Formerly known as HCA-The Healthcare Company. The Group's principal activities are to provide health care services by operating hospitals and related health care entities. At 31- Dec-2002, the Group directly or indirectly owned and operated 179 hospitals and 78 freestanding surgery centers. The Group's general, acute care hospitals, freestanding outpatient surgery, diagnostic centers and rehabilitation facilities provide the outpatient and ancillary health care services. The Group provides a full range of services to accommodate medical specialties as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, diagnostic and emergency services. The Group's facilities are located in the United States, England and Switzerland. On 21st Jun 2002, it acquired Northern Virginia Community Hospital. On 01-Apr-2003, the Group acquired Health Midwest system.
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Health Grades, Inc.	Rating: 0 / 10
Health Grades, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to provide musculoskeletal care, which includes treatment of conditions relating to bones, joints, muscles and related connective tissues. The Group provides basic and expanded profile information for a variety of providers and facilities. The Group provides information available to consumers, employers and health plans to assist them in selecting healthcare providers. Ratings and Advisory segment provides marketing arrangements for hospitals and licensing of its content. Physician Practice Services segment provides management services to physician practices.
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Health Management Associates Inc	Rating: 10 / 10
Health Management Associates Inc. The Group's principal activity is to provide general acute care health services in non-urban communities. Its acute care hospitals offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive and cardiac care, diagnostic services and emergency services. The Group also provides outpatient services such as one-day surgery, laboratory, x-ray, respiratory therapy, cardiology and physical therapy. At certain of its hospitals, specialty services such as oncology, radiation therapy, CT scanning, MRI imaging, lithotripsy and full-service obstetrics are provided. The Group's two psychiatric-only hospitals focus mainly on child/adolescent intensive residential treatment programs. At 30-Sep-2002, the Group operated 41 general acute care hospitals with a total of 5,769 licensed beds and two psychiatric-only hospitals with a total of 134 licensed beds. At 01-Jan-2003, the Group acquired the Madison County Medical Center.
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Health Net Inc.	Rating: 7 / 10
Health Net Incorporated. The Group's principal activity is to administer the delivery of managed health care services. The Group offers group, individual, Medicaid and Medicare health maintenance organization (HMO), point of service (POS) and preferred provider organization (PPO) plans. The Group also provides government-sponsored managed care plans and managed care products related to administration and cost containment, behavioral health, dental, vision and pharmaceutical products and other services. The Group operates in two segments: Health plan services and Government contracts/specialty services. Health plan services market traditional HMO products to employer groups and Medicare and Medicaid products to employer groups and directly to individuals. The Government contracts/specialty services administers large, multi-year managed health care government contracts. Health plan services accounted for 85% of 2002 revenues and Government contracts/specialty services, 15%.
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Health Risk Management, Inc.	Rating: 5 / 10
Health Risk Management, Inc. provides healthcare services which includes integrated total health plan management and managed care operations. Health plan management provides care management, price control, claims administration and information services. Managed care operations help providers in controlling medical and financial risk and also provides consulting services. The company provides services throughout the United States and Canada. On January 27 1999, the company completed the acquisition of the Oxford Health Plan, Inc.
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Healthcall Group Plc	Rating: 5 / 10
Healthcall Group plc provides healthcare services. Their duty doctor service remains the core of their activities. Primary care facilities point the way towards significant new developments and opportunities. The company now operates 26 primary care centres throughout the United Kingdom which specialise in optical clinics, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and chiropody. During the year the company acquired, Emergency Medical Services Ltd and Healthcall Optical Services Ltd.
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Innovative Clinical Solutions Limited	Rating: 1 / 10
Innovative Clinical Solutions Limited. The Group operates two business lines: Investigative clinical site management including outcomes research, and Single-specialty provider network management. The Group affiliates with physicians by acquiring their practices and enters into long-term physician practice management agreements with the acquired practices and manages independent physician associations and specialty care physician networks through management service organizations in which the Group has ownership interests. On 7 Feb 2002, the Group completed the merger with CNS, pursuant to which the Group's wholly owned subsidiary, CSL, became a wholly owned subsidiary of CNS, a privately held clinical knowledge company focused on the development, evaluation and appropriate use of drugs used to treat neuropsychiatric illnesses. Clinical studies accounted for 98% of fiscal 2002 revenues & Corporate & cons items 2%.
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Integrated Medical Resources, Inc.	Rating: 9 / 10
Integrated Medical Resources, Inc., provides management services to physicians and medical clinics for men suffering from sexual dysfunction, mainly focussing on diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction or impotence. The center provides comprehensive diagnostic, educational and treatment services to address the medical and emotional needs of patients and their partners. The treatment offered by the company includes oral medication, psychological counseling, injection of vaso-dilator medications and penile implants. Presently, the company operates 26 diagnostic clinics under the name The Diagnostic Center for Men in 17 states.
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Kaiser Permanente	Rating: 3 / 10
As a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system, Kaiser Permanente organizes and provides or coordinates members' care, including preventive care such as well-baby and prenatal care, immunizations, and screening diagnostics; hospital and medical services; and pharmacy services.
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Labone, Inc. New	Rating: 6 / 10
LabOne, Inc. New. The Group's principal activities are to provide risk assessment services for the insurance industry, laboratory testing services for the healthcare industry and substance abuse testing services for employers and third party administrators. Risk Assessment division provides underwriting and claims support services including teleunderwriting, specimen collection and paramedical examinations, laboratory testing and claims investigation services to the insurance industry. Clinical Services include laboratory testing services which provides assitance in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and substance abuse testing services which are provided to employers who adhere to drug screening guidelines. On 01-Dec-2002, the Group acquired Central Plains Laboratories L L C. During 2002, it also acquired ten paramedical service companies. Risk Assessment Segment accounted for 70% of 2002 revenues; Healthcare Services Segment, 21% and Substance Abuse Testing, 9%.
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Lifemark Corporation	Rating: 2 / 10
Lifemark Corporation (formerly known as Managed Care Solutions, Inc.) provides contract health management services to state governmental organizations and other health care units. Operations of the company include long term care health maintenance, prepaid primary and acute health care and home and community services. Ancillary services division provides services on-site at nursing homes. The company also serves as an enrollment broker and provides educational services to physicians in the State of Indiana. The company acquired MJB Capital Corporation, d.b.a ValleyWide Attendant Care in fiscal 2000. Management services accounted for 76% of fiscal 2000 revenues; long-term health care services, 14% and acute health care services, 10%.
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Longport, Inc.	Rating: 3 / 10
Longport, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to market and distribute wound care products. The Group began managing wound healing centers under management services contracts. The Group has also developed a soft tissue ultrasound scanner, which is used in numerous wound care and other medical applications. The scanning equipment scans high-resolution images of the skin and the tissue. This allows the doctors to check the status of the wound and the surrounding tissue without using probing devices in the fragile wound bed. These scanners produce high-resolution images of thin structures, like skin, subcutaneous tissue and superficial tendons. Contract accounted for 51% of 2002 revenues; Scanner sales, 32%; Clinic management fees, 8%; Scanner rentals, 7% and Other, 2%.
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MAII Holdings, Inc.	Rating: 6 / 10
Maii Holdings, Inc.. The Group's principal activities are to provide advanced medical technologies and surgical procedures to outpatient surgery centers. The Group offers a complete range of services used to create temporary surgical environments and a broad array of services to enable physicians to provide medical care. The services provided include on-site technical personnel and medical equipment, monitoring and documenting preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative procedures, establishing procedural safety and quality assurance protocols for procedures. The Group operates in three areas: medical surgical, aesthetic elective services and medical equipment and device sales.
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MB Software Corporation	Rating: 4 / 10
MB Software Corporation provides practice and cash managment services to physicians, dentists, chiropractors and medical billing centers. The company also develops and sells medical software. In 1999, the company discontinued the operations of Nevada Multicare and MBSSI. The company owns a total of four clinics, all of which are located in Florida. The three clinics located in Jacksonville provide state of the art pain management, physical theraphy and related medical services and one clinic located in Lauderhill provides general family medical services, primary care, wellness programs, medical rehabilitation and pain management therapy. Medical fees accounted for 93% of 1999 revenues; service fee, 5% and other, 2%.
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McKesson Corporation	Rating: 1 / 10
McKesson Corporation Formerly known as McKesson HBOC, Inc.. The Group's principal activities are to provide healthcare services and to deliver information management solutions. The Group operates through three segments: Pharmaceutical solutions, Medical-Surgical solutions and Information solutions. The pharmaceutical solutions segment includes the manufacture and sale of automated pharmaceutical dispensing systems for hospitals and retail pharmacists, medical management services and support services to pharmaceutical manufacturers. The medical-surgical solutions segment distributes medical-surgical supplies and equipment and provides logistics and related services. The information solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide patient care, clinical, financial, supply chain, managed care and strategic management software solutions. The Group acquired A.L.I. Technologies Inc during July 2002. Pharmaceutical solutions accounted for 93% of fiscal 2002 revenues; medical-surgical solutions, 5% and information solutions, 2%.
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Morrison Management Specialists, Inc.	Rating: 3 / 10
Morrison Management Specialists Incorporated Formerly known as Morrison Health Care Incorporated. The principal activities of the Group are provision for food, nutrition and dining services to the healthcare and senior living markets.
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New American Healthcare Corporation	Rating: 4 / 10
New American Healthcare Corporation acquires and operates acute care hospitals throughout the United States. The company was formed to capitalize on opportunities to be the principal provider of health care services. The company offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical sevices. The company also provides other health care services including general and geriatric psychiatry, rehabilitation and occupational medicine. The company became publicly held in August 1998. The company acquired Puget Sound Hospital, Crosby Memorial Hospital and Memorial Hospital of Adel in fiscal 1999. The company is in process of converting all of its hospitals to a new management information system which will keep the systems with Year 2000 compliant.
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Php Healthcare Corporation	Rating: 8 / 10
PHP Healthcare Corporation develops, consolidates and manages integrated health care delivery networks. The company markets and provides primary and specialty health care services to third party payors, self insured employers and government agencies. The commercial managed care division services the needs of third party payors and self-insured employers. The government managed care division provides management services to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, staffing services, outpatient surgery and primary care settings.
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Physician Reliance Network, Inc.	Rating: 1 / 10
Physician Reliance Network, Inc. provides management services, facilities, administrative and technical support and ancillary services necessary for physician to establish and maintain a fully integrated network of outpatient oncology care. The company has operations in Texas, Iowa, New York, Maryland, Washington, Oregon, Arkansas, Minnesota, Florida, New Mexico, Illinois, and Oklahoma and provides services to 361 physicians. The company transacts business directly and indirectly through the wholly owned subsidiaries. The company has 29 cancer centers equipped to provide treatment to a cancer patient. The company has community rooms, facilities for patients meetings and training programmes. The subsidiaries of the company are TOPS Pharmacy Services,inc., PRN Research, Inc., Physician Reliance Investments, LLC., PRN Physician Reliance, LLc., and Physician Reliance, LP. The company operated 30 pharmacies and has seven additional pharmacies under development. Management fees accounted for 92% of 1998 revenues and retail pharmacy services 8%.
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Physicians Quality Care, Inc.	Rating: 0 / 10
Physicians Quality Care Inc. provides practice management services for multi-specialty medical practice groups. The company established network of primary and specialty physicians and related diagnostic and therapeutic support services, which provide healthcare services. The specialist practices include pulmonology, cardiology, oncology/hematology, infectious disease, rheumatology, gastroenterology, neurology, dermatology and vascular surgery. The four central elements of the company are; developing economies of scale, providing cost effective health care, building local healthcare network and improving financial performance of physicians.
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Provantage Health Services, Inc.	Rating: 9 / 10
ProVantage Health Services, Inc.. The Company is a health management company. The company provides pharmacy benefit management and health information technology products and services. The services are provided to over 3,000 customers, including pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 542,000 individuals. Pharmacy benefit management products and services include plan design, administration of processing, mail pharmacy services, formulary administration/management, physician profiling and clinical services. During 1999 the company acquired the remaining minority interest in ProVMed LLC. During the year 2000, the company entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Merck & Co., Inc. and PV Acquisition Corp.
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Raffles Medical Group Limited	Rating: 2 / 10
Raffles Medical Group Limited. The Group's principal activities are in healthcare and diagnostics. Healthcare is comprised of the operations of medical clinics, general and specialised medical services and hospital operation. Diagnostics is comprised of medical laboratory and imaging centre. Operations of the Group are carried out in Singapore and Hong Kong. Healthcare accounted for 100% of 2002 revenues and diagnostic, nominal.
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Rehabcare Group Inc.	Rating: 3 / 10
RehabCare Group Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to offer temporary healthcare staffing and therapy program management services for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. The Group operates through two segments: Temporary healthcare staffing and Therapy program management. The temporary healthcare encompasses placement of nurses and other health care professionals on short term, interim and permanent basis. The therapy program management consists of managing of hospital based inpatient acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing units, outpatient therapy programs and contract therapy programs. The Group operates in the United States of America. Healthcare Staffing accounted for 49% of 2002 revenues; Inpatient program, 23%; Contract therapy, 19% and Outpatient program, 9%.
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Signalenergy Incorporated	Rating: 1 / 10
SignalGene Inc.. The Group's principal activities are the discovery and development of superior drug candidates for major human diseases. The Group's drug discovery platform combines computer-aided drug design with genomics-driven biology and pharmacology to generate optimized New Chemical Entities for development as human therapeutics. The operations of the Group are carried out in Canada.
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Solucient	Rating: 5 / 10
Provider of healthcare information and market analysis. Formed by the merger of HCIA-Sachs and HBSI.
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Ssi Surgical Services, Inc.	Rating: 1 / 10
SSI Surgical Services, Inc.. The Company's principal activity is to provide surgical support services to hospitals and surgery centers throughout the United States. The services provided are classified as on-site services and off site services. The on site services are offered for general surgery, gynecology, urology, ENT, orthopedics, plastic surgery, thoracic surgery and cardiovascular surgery. The off site services provides off-site cleaning, decontamination and sterilization processing of its standard containerized reprocessable surgical instrument and also sterilized items for healthcare providers such as hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. The other services provided are surgical instrument management services, on-site department management, staffing and other consulting services. As of 10-Mar-2003, the Company provides services to a customer base of approximately 151 hospitals and ambulatory surgi-centers.
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Stryker Corporation	Rating: 1 / 10
Stryker Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to develop, manufacture and market surgical and medical products. The Group operates in two segments: Orthopaedic Implants and MedSurg Equipment. Orthopaedic Implants segment sells orthopaedic reconstructive, trauma and spinal implants and bone cement. MedSurg Equipment segment sells powered surgical instruments, endoscopic systems, medical video imaging equipment, craniomaxillofacial implants, image-guided surgical systems, hospital beds and stretchers. It also provides physical therapy services, including physical, occupational and speech therapy. The Group's brands are Stryker Howmedica Osteonics and Stryker Trauma. In July 2002, the Group acquired Surgical Dynamics Inc. The surgical and medical products are distributed worldwide. Orthopaedic Implants accounted for 57% of 2002 revenues; MedSurg Equipment, 37% and Physical therapy services, 6%.
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Synergy Healthcare Plc	Rating: 1 / 10
Synergy Healthcare PLC. The Group's principal activity is the provision of healthcare products and services. The Group also provides laundry and textile rental services and healthcare waste and disposal services.
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Tenet Healthcare Corporation	Rating: 1 / 10
Tenet Healthcare Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to own and operate general hospitals and related health care facilities in the United States. At 31-Dec-2002, the Group operated 114 general hospitals with 27,870 licensed beds and related health care facilities serving urban and rural communities in 16 states and held investments in other health care companies. The health care facilities included a small number of rehabilitation hospitals, specialty hospitals, long-term care facilities, a psychiatric facility and many medical office buildings. The hospitals offer acute care services, operating and recovery rooms, radiology services, respiratory therapy services, pharmacies and clinical laboratories, intensive-care units, physical therapy, orthopedic, oncology and outpatient services. The Group also offers tertiary care services such as open-heart surgery, neonatal intensive care and neuroscience.
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TROVER SOLUTIONS, INC.	Rating: 4 / 10
Trover Solutions, Inc. Formerly known as Healthcare Recoveries, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to provide health insurance subrogation recovery and other medical cost containment services for private healthcare payors. The primary service of the Group is subrogation claims recovery. This entails the identification, investigation and recovery of accident-related medical benefits incurred by its clients on behalf of their insureds, but for which other persons or entities have primary responsibility. The services are offered to health maintenance organizations, indemnity health insurers, self-funded employee health plans and others. The Group primarily markets to and contracts with healthcare payors, including HMOs, managed healthcare plans, indemnity health insurers, self-funded employee health plans, insured healthcare plans and third-party administrators. Healthcare Recovery Services accounted for 98% of 2002 revenues; Property and Casualty Recovery Services, 1% and Software, 1%.
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United American Healthcare Corporation	Rating: 6 / 10
United American Healthcare Corporation. The Group's principal activities are healthcare management service, which provides management, marketing, consulting and administrative services to healthcare plans and self-funded employers. The services provided by the Group include feasibility studies, strategic planning, management consulting, information services, marketing, utilization review programs, individual case management, enrollment processing and reconciliation and other administrative services. It also arranges for the financing of health care services and delivery of these services by primary case physicians and specialists, hospitals, pharmacies and other ancillary providers to commercial employer groups and Government sponsored populations in Tennessee and Michigan. HMOs managed plans accounted for 92% of fiscal 2002 revenues and Management companies, 8%.
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United Payors & United Providers, Inc.	Rating: 10 / 10
United Payors & United Providers, Inc. is an intermediary between health care payors and health care providers such as insurance companies and hospitals. The company by entering into contractual agreement provides cost savings and other benefits for payors and increased liquidity and improved efficiency in claims submissions for providers. The company offers provider network services, prepayment option program for hospitals, automated claims repricing, single-source interface, provider database, network management services and utilization management services. The company has a network of 2,900 hospitals, 14,500 ancillary health care facilities and 153,000 physicians located in 50 states and the District of Columbia. The company provides its provider hospitals with interest free advances through its prepayment option program. Automated claims repricing helps the payors to automatically reprice a high volume of claims. Its systems capabilities allow a payor client to utilize the company as a single source interface. A provider database is also maintained by the company to track the various transactions. The company assumes wholly or partially of the administration of Payor client's relationship with provider networks. The payor clients can also outsource the company's health care utilization and case management services. During the fiscal 1998, the company acquired ProAmerica Managed Care, Inc. Year 2000 expenses amounted to $5 lakh till now. Provider network services accounted for 74% of 1998 revenues & utilization management services, 26%.
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UnitedHealth Group, Inc.	Rating: 10 / 10
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Universal Health Services, Inc.	Rating: 10 / 10
Universal Health Services, Incorporated. The Group's principal activity is to own and operate acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, ambulatory surgery and radiation oncology centers. The services provided by the Group include general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services and behavioral health services. At 31-Dec-2002, the Group operated 34 acute care hospitals and 38 behavioral health centers. These centers are located in Arkansas, California, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and France. Acute Care services accounted for 78% of 2002 revenues; Behavioral Health services, 17% and Other, 5%.
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Universal Standard Healthcare, Inc.	Rating: 9 / 10
Universal Standard Healthcare, Inc. (formerly Universal Standard Medical Laboratories, Inc.) provides clinical laboratory testing, home medical and diagnostic imaging services through managed care programs. The company provides services to employer, employer group, union and government-sponsored health care benefit plans and other groups for a fixed payment per participating employee or retiree. The operations of the company are carried on in the United States. During the year the company sold clinical laboratory customer list and certain tangible assets relating to the clinical laboratory business. To date the company has expended $915,000 towards Year 2000 Issue.
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US Department of Health & Human Services	Rating: 5 / 10
Government agency providing resources for diseases, safety, food, disasters, statistics, and regulations in the United States.
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WebMD Corporation	Rating: 8 / 10
WebMD Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to provide a range of transaction and information services and technology solutions. The Group operates through four segments: the Transaction services transmits electronic transactions between healthcare payers and physicians, pharmacies, dentists, hospitals, laboratory companies and other healthcare providers. The Physician services develops and markets information technology systems for healthcare providers, primarily under The Medical Manager, Intergy and Medical Manager Network Services brands. The Portal services offers a variety of online resources and services for consumers and healthcare professionals. The Plastic technologies develops, manufactures and distributes proprietary porous and solid plastic products and components used in healthcare, industrial and consumer applications. Transaction services accounted for 49% of 2002 gross revenues; Physician services, 29%, Plastic technologies, 13% and Portal services, 9%.
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World Health Organization (WHO)	Rating: 3 / 10
Definitive source for current disease information, warnings, publications, and events worldwide.
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