Kurt Rall

Asteres, Inc. develops secure self-service kiosks for the storage and delivery of prescriptions and consumer products. Its product script center, the prescription pickup kiosk for retail, healthcare and military pharmacies that allows patients to pick up and pay for their prescriptions and other items even when the pharmacy is closed. The company was founded by Linda J. Pinney and John A. Beane in 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Acute Care, Inc. is a private company based in Ankeny, IA.

Part of Abbott Laboratories, Woodside Biomedical, Inc. is a healthcare product manufacturer. The company is based in Carlsbad, CA. Woodside Biomedical was acquired by Abbott Laboratories on June 20, 2003.

Pyxis Corp. used to manufacture hardware distribution equipment and related healthcare logistics equipment. It also provided medication and supply dispensing systems to hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. The company was founded in 1987 and was headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Physio-Control, Inc. provides professional emergency medical response solutions that predict or intervene in life-threatening emergencies. Its products include LIFEPAK monitor/defibrillators and automated external defibrillators (AED), LUCAS Chest Compression Systems, the LIFENET System and HeartSine AEDs. The company was founded by Karl William Edmark in 1955 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

Suture Express, Inc. engages in the distribution of wound closure products. It offers suture and wound closure, endomechanical, mesh, energy, and other surgical products. The company was founded by Dennis Jordan and Jim Vaughn in 1998 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.