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Provider of immunology analysis services. Products and services are sold to health care industry. This company was capitalized by private investment.
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Nonprofit system affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church; headquartered in Roseville, California. Operates hospitals in California, Florida, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington.
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Provider of medical laboratory, diagnostic and research services. The company provides full clinical laboratory and diagnostic services in areas such as allergies and immune diseases. The company also provides research services for diabetes and ...
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Provider of comprehensive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), open-sided MRI, Computerized Tomography (CT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET) services, Lithotripsy, SPECT and Brachytherapy services, as well as medical diagnostic services. These s...
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Group purchasing organization for hospitals, health facilities, physicians and managed care organizations.
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Provider of physician practice management services to anatomic pathologists who work in both outpatient and hospital inpatient laboratories. The company manages the nonmedical aspects of the practices, including payroll, staffing services, equip...
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Intensive treatment programs for eating disorders, bulimia, anorexia, compulsive overeating, depression, PTSD and drug & alcohol addiction.
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Largest nonprofit healthcare system; created on November 1, 1999 from a union of the Daughters of Charity National Health System based in St. Louis, Missouri and the Sisters of St. Joseph Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Provider of clincal diagnostic testing services for the neurological community in the aras of Alzheimer's disease, peripheral neuropathy and neurogenetics. Products and services are sold to multiple industries. This company was capitalized by ve...
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Research and development organization providing specialized clinical testing to physicians, hospitals and industry. The organization develops new testing methods for infectious disease particularly viral hepatitis, retrovirology and Lyme disease...
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Provides 24/7 laboratory testing services for nursing homes and long term care facilities in the US.
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Provider of medical laboratory testing and water analysis services. Products and services are sold to the medical industry.
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Provider of reference laboratory services, offering more than 200 diagnostic assays. Products and services are sold to the medical industry.
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Private healthcare system providing independent services to Britain.
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Doctors at Boston Medical Group treat men with erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation and other sexual health dysfunctions.
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Religous congregation with health care ministries in France, Ireland, Great Britain, the United States and South America.
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Provider of rapidly emerging cell technology that assists oncologists in treating advanced cancers at their own facility. The company receives tumor cells from individual patients, cryogenically freezes them and creates tumor derived activated c...
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Catholic health care network serving Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Provider of medical laboratory services, including parentage testing services. The company also provides contract research and testing services for the pharmaceutical industry.
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Multi-institutional health system co-sponsored by 13 religious congregations; serves eastern states from Maine to Florida.
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Catholic network formed from the Sisters of Charity Health Care System and Incarnate Word Health System. Hospitals and long-term care facilities located in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah.
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Owns or leases acute care hospi- tals, offering inpatient/outpatient medical services, rehabilitation treatment, home health care, psychiatric treatment & skilled nursing care.
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Health care delivery system serving California, Arizona and Nevada.
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Provider of healthcare services, which include physical exams. vision screening, X-rays, physical examinations, and laboratory services which include drug screenings. Products and services are sold to multiple industries. This company was capita...
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Research and development organization specializing in genetic technologies to discover drug targets based on their biological activity in human cell assays. Assays use 'perturbagens', proprietary molecules that disrupt the physiological function...
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Nationwide network of diagnostic imaging clinics in Canada, offering X-rays, ultrasound, bone densitometry, nuclear medicine, mammography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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Provider of diagnostic laboratory services offering partnerships with academic medical centers, hospitals and regional and community laboratories in 20 states and two Canadian provinces.
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Provider of contract electron beam radiation treatment services. Products and services are sold to the electronics, medical and plastics industries. This company was capitalized by private investment.
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Provider of lab testing services, including blood and infectious disease testing. Services are provided to hospitals, clinics and other reference labs. This company was capitalized by private investment.
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Electronic, quarterly newsletter produced by U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Division of Mammography Quality and Radiation Programs.
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Quarterly publication of the Division of Device User Programs and Systems Analysis (DDUPSA), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA.
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Provider of veterinary diagnostic services testing for scrapie susceptibility and spider genes in sheep. The company also produces reagents and the test kits for sale. Products and services are sold to veterinary industry. This company was capit...
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For profit company owns and operates approximately 220 hospitals and other healthcare facilities nationwide and in England and Switzerland. Formerly Columbia/HCA.
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One of the largest nonprofit health systems in the United States. Serves Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and areas in the Northeast.
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Research and development organization specializing in cancer research. The center operates laboratories involved in three different areas of cancer research: blood cell growth factors, cancer metastasis interferon gamma and human tumor markers. ...
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Integrated health care system serving the New England states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Provider of cancer reference testing services including diagnostic and prognosis testing. This company was capitalized by private investment, venture capital and corporate investment.
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Group of companies providing services that range from building and financing diagnostic imaging facilities to operating facilities that provide radiological procedures.
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Provider of genetic susceptibility testing services which identify an individual's chances of being affected by such treatable and preventable diseases as periodontitis, osteoporosis, coronary artery disease and diabetic retinopathy. Products an...
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Official home page of the social health program in the United Kingdom. Provides information about services and treatment facilities.
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Provider of radiology services which include operation of diagnostic imaging centers such as x-ray, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), genera...
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You'll want to make sure you know about the local healthcare facilities, healthcare clinics and general hospitals you plan to send your patients to. Which ones offer the best services? Which ones accept your patient's insurance? Which ones offer the care your patient needs? When looking for facilities, consider these options:
1. Find the best local healthcare facilities to send your patients to for lab work and x-rays.
2. Locate the best local healthcare clinics to send your patients to for any additional testing they may need.
3. Research the best local general hospitals to send your patients to for any inpatient and outpatient care needs they have.
Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done
Find local healthcare facilities
Whether you choose private healthcare facilities, a healthcare center or local lab, make http://members.work.com/w/CreateGuide.doEdit Guide | Work.comsure you do your research and find the facility that can provide your patients all of their basic healthcare needs that you can't provide at your office, such as lab work, x-rays and EKGs.
I recommend: The Health Resource and Services Administration offers a directory of healthcare centers in your area. Be sure to check reports of deficiencies and citations for nursing homes; you can do that in California through the California Healthcare Foundation and in Maryland through Voices for Quality Care (LTC), Inc..
Find local healthcare clinics
When your patients need additional testing, such as echocardiograms, stress tests, MRIs or other non invasive tests, you'll want to send them to a healthcare clinic that can provide the best testing for them.
I recommend: Take Care facilities perform diagnostic tests, vaccinations, minor injuries and complete physicals. Life Line Screening provides preventive health screenings and tests at affordable prices.
Find local general hospitals
When your patients need inpatient or outpatient hospital visits, you'll want to send them to a hospital you can both feel comfortable with. Hospitals you send your patients to should have all of the latest diagnostic tests, clean rooms and excellent caregivers.
I recommend: American Hospital Directory allows you to look up hospitals in your area and compare them. Medline Plus allows you to locate hospitals within 200 miles of the zip code you enter, and then you can search by hospital specialty and services. US News & World Report publishes the respected America's Best Hospitals guide.
Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide
- • You may also want to do some research into a health center that offers self insured healthcare facilities and one that offers long term healthcare facilities.


