Suzanne T. Porter

Federation of American Hospitals operates as a representative and trade association for community hospitals and health systems. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Martin S. Rash. Charles N. Kahn has been the CEO of the company since 2001.

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. owns and manages ambulatory surgical facilities. It operates short-stay surgical facilities which are licensed as ambulatory surgery centers, specialty hospitals, and hospitals. The company was founded by Donald Steen in February 1998 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of hospital and health care services. It specializes in metropolitan hospital development, health and wellness, patient experience, and employee engagement. The company was founded by Charles N. Martin, Jr., Ronald P. Soltman, William Lawrence Hough and Joseph D. Moore on July 1, 1997 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Part of Caris Life Sciences, LLC, Cleveland Clinic Hospital is a general and surgical hospital. The company is based in Weston, FL. Cleveland Clinic Hospital was acquired by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, a subsidiary of Caris Life Sciences, LLC from Tenet Healthcare Corp. on October 02, 2006.

Healthpilot Technologies LLC is a Medicare plan marketplace that simplifies the process of selecting the right coverage. Healthpilot is based in Nashville, TN. The private company uses AI-powered technology to engage users with straightforward questions about their drugs, doctors, and preferences, delivering a personalized plan recommendation tailored to each individual. The company was founded by David K. Francis, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative hospital specialty products. Optimer Pharmaceuticals primarily concentrates on developing DIFICID and other fidaxomicin products. The company was founded by Michael N. Chang in 1998 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

McKinsey & Company Inc. provides public relations and advertising services. It offers analytics, design, digital, marketing, sales and operations. The company is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

PurFoods LLC engages in the preparation of nutritious meals for senior citizens and patients. It offers compliance, customer care solutions, food safety solutions, meal shipping fulfillment, human resources, kitchen production, logistics, marketing department, research and development, and supply chain management. The company was founded by Rick Anderson, Michael Anderson, and David Russ Ramsay in 1999 and is headquartered in Ankeny, IA.

Knight Health Holdings LLC is a health system based in Louisville, KY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The private company is focused on driving innovation, serving its communities, and investing in people and technology to deliver compassionate patient care and excellent health outcomes. Scionhealth, a subsidiary of Knight Health Holdings LLC, operates 94 hospital campuses and eight senior living locations in 28 states, providing high-quality, patient-centered acute and post-acute hospital solutions. The company was founded in 2021 and is led by CEO Rob Jay.

HCA, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The firm specializes in general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and obstetrics services. The company was founded by Thomas Frist, Sr., Jack Massey, and Thomas Frist, Jr. in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Dayton Children's Hospital operates as a pediatric referral center. Its services include cardiology, endocrinology and diabetes, gastroenterology, neurology, orthopedics, pulmonary, rehabilitation, and pediatric surgery. The company was founded by Annae Barney Gorman in 1919 and is headquartered in Dayton, OH.

Touro Infirmary, Inc. offers healthcare services It offers acute case management, ambulatory treatment, cardiology, diabetes, emergency, family birthing center and women's health, imaging, oncology, orthopedics, physical therapy, senior, surgery, rehabilitation, wellness, and wound care services. The firm provides cancer programs, heart and vascular center, and ambulatory surgery center services. The company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

JDRF International is a leader in setting the agenda for diabetes research worldwide, and is the largest charitable funder of and advocate for type 1 diabetes research. JDRF find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes children and adults suddenly, and can be fatal. Until a cure is found, people with type 1 diabetes have to test their blood sugar and give themselves insulin injections multiple times or use a pump each day, every day of their lives. And even with that intensive care, insulin is not a cure for diabetes, nor does it prevent its potential complications, which may include kidney failure, blindness, heart disease, stroke, and amputation. It was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Zavante Therapeutics, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. Its product ZOLYD is an investigational, first-in-class epoxide antibiotic with a spectrum of bactericidal Gram-negative and Gram-positive activity, including activity against most contemporary MDR strains that threaten hospitalized patients. The company was founded by Cam L. Garner, Evelyn Ellis-Grosse and Theodore R. Schroeder in 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

JDRF T1D Fund (JDRF T1D Fund) is a venture capital subsidiary of JDRF International founded in 2011 by Sean Doherty. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Optum Infusion Services 500, Inc. provides patient care services. It offers administrative services, treatment management, immune globulin therapy, pharmacy and nursing services. The company is headquartered in Lenexa, KS.

Part of Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, Nashville Health Care Council operates as an association of health care industry leaders. The company is based in Nashville, TN. The company was founded by Philip M. Hertik.

Humana Ventures LLC (Humana Ventures) is a venture capital division of Humana Inc founded in 2001 by David A. Jones, Sr. The firm is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship engages in facilitating the administration of grant-funded research, and advocating for broad reform in higher education. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Allen & Co., Inc. engages in private placement, underwriting and brokerage services to entertainment and media companies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

M&F Worldwide Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in manufacturing licorice and check products. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Circinus LLC provides administrative management and technical consulting services. It operates through the following divisions: Intelligence, Special Operations, Special Activities, and Law Enforcement. The firm offers operational intelligence support and training, force protection and operational training, partner engagement, organizational and technology assessment, cyber security and digital threat mitigation, and law enforcement and correctional facility operations. The company was founded by Alan Blaine Stone and Carson Edmondson on July 20, 2001 and is headquartered in Fredericksburg, VA.

Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. develops therapies for the treatment of chronic diseases. Its lead product candidate, ITCA 650, is currently in development for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The firm’s platform technology is a proprietary subcutaneous delivery system that involves a matchstick-size, miniature osmotic pump implanted sub-dermally to provide continuous and consistent drug therapy, and the company’s proprietary formulation technology, which maintains stability of therapeutic proteins and peptides at human body temperatures for long extended periods of time. The company was founded by Mark Moran in June 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Auris Health, Inc. develops robotics technology for medical applications. The company was founded by Frederic H. Moll, Hariharan Sundram and Christopher J. P. Velis and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

IdealHire Technologies, Inc. provides candidate identification systems. Its technology includes a patented military skills translator, resume-builder, portal technology, veteran resource information and more. The firm specializes in veteran hiring tools, hiring software technology. The company was founded by Bruce R. Culver and Robert Crawford in 2001 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.