Heather L. Miller

Corvita Corporation is a development stage company engaged primarily in research and development of new medical devices and related biomaterials for treatment of late stage vascular disease. The company is sponsoring two FDA controlled, randomized prospective trials in the US for its peripheral grafts and AV access grafts, both of which are approved for sale in the European Common Market. In addition, Corvita is conducting clinical tests in Europe and plans to begin FDA controlled clinical studies in the US of the Corvita Endoluminal Graft, a new less invasive product for lower cost treatment of vascular trauma, vascular occlusive disease and aneurysmal disease. The majority of the company's activities in FY 96 will be focused on development and testing of Corvita Endoluminal Grafts.

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of orthopedic devices and supplies. Its products are used primarily by orthopedic medical specialists and spinal neurosurgeons in both surgical and non-surgical therapy. The company was founded on December 13, 2016 and is headquartered in Warsaw, IN.

VertiFlex, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It offers minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), which is the cause of spinal surgery in the elderly. The firm specializes in minimally invasive, motion preservation, spine and medical device. The company was founded by Moti Altarac in 2005 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

EndoChoice, Inc. operates as a medtech company which focuses on the manufacturing and commercialization of platform technologies including endoscopic imaging systems, devices, and infection control products and pathology services. Its imaging systems include fuse endoscopy system, fuse accesories, carts, cart options, monitors, monitor cart mounts, monito wall mounts, scope services, and suction pumps and supplies. Its devices include band ligators, biopsy forceps, bipolar probes, bite blocks, cytology brushes, electrosurgical supplies, metal stents, needles, retrieval devices, and snares. The company was founded by Mark G. Gilreath and William Parks in 2007 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Global Healthcare Exchange LLC engages in the provision of supply chain automation services for the healthcare sector. It offers E-commerce; Contracting; AP Automation; Data Management; Business Intelligence; and Compliance and Credentialing solutions. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO.

American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Advanced Medical Technology Association is a trade association which provides medical technology solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Volksbank Kur- und Rheinpfalz eG provides financial and banking services to private and corporate clients. It offers online banking, checking accounts and credit cards; savings deposits and investments; loan and building loan agreements; real estate and construction financing; insurances; pension plans; business financing; payment systems; agricultural financing; as well as company formation and corporate succession. The company was founded on July 16, 1864 and is headquartered in Speyer, Germany.

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. operates as a medical device firm. The company is headquartered in Roseville, MN.

Lumenis, Inc. provides clinical solutions. Its products include M22, ResurFX, UltraPulse, Femtouch, AcuPulse, and LightSheer WAIRE. The firm also offers intense pulsed light, non ablative and diode lasers, acne scars treatment, blepharoplasty, laser hair removal, pigmentation, rosacea, scar revision, and tattoo removal. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

H&B Electronic GmbH & Co. KG is an internationally certified developer and manufacturer of high-precision components for electromechanics, industrial electronics, and medical technology. The company is based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and has over 300 employees at one location. The German company's quality assurance ensures the highest standards. The private company was founded in 1984, and the CEOs are Hans Böhm, Dieter Hölzle, and Renate Böhm.

Baxter SpA engages in providing therapies for the treatment of serious and chronic diseases. The company is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

CEO Roundtable LLC provides a peer-based forum in which CEO''s can share their knowledge and experiences with each other in a confidential environment. The roundtable consists of individual peer groups that contain 8 to 12 non-competing members each. The company was founded by Loren G. Carlson in 1996 and is headquartered in North Andover, MA.

Part of Baxter International, Inc., Baxter Healthcare Ltd. is a company based in Newbury, UK. Baxter Healthcare Ltd. helps maximize safety, streamline processes, and build cost efficiency throughout the hospital, from the pharmacy to the bedside. The British company was founded in 1948. José E. Almeida has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Part of Advanced Medical Technology Association, AdvaMed Accel operates as a medical technology association. The company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Mark A. Augusti.

Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd. develops, manufactures, and markets products that save and sustain the lives of people with haemophilia, immune disorders, infectious diseases, kidney disease, trauma, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. It offers biopharmaceuticals and medical equipment. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Old Toongabbie, Australia.