Richard W. Parades

HCR ManorCare, Inc. provides short and long term medical and post-hospital care services. It offers rehabilitation, memory care, assisted and independent living, home health care and hospice services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Toledo, OH.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Manorcare Health Services, Inc. (Dallas, Texas) provides healthcare services. The company was founded on May 18, 1978 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

National Opinion Research Center is a nonpartisan research organization that has been studying various aspects of the human experience and major news events for over eight decades. NORC at the University of Chicago conducts research and analysis that decision-makers trust. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company partner with government, corporate, and nonprofit clients worldwide to provide objectivity and expertise to inform critical decisions facing society. The CEO of the company is Daniel S. Gaylin.

World Health Organization provides voluntary medical services. It is the United Nations' agency for health. WHO is governed by countries that approve funding, programs and policies related to public health and health related social issues through the world health assembly. Some of the health and social issues which the organization addresses are communicable & non-communicable diseases, community & family health, hunger, health technology, mental health, pharmaceuticals and sustainable development. Founded on April 7, 1948, the organization is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

AcademyHealth provides healthcare services. The company was founded in June 2000 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

SRA International, Inc. provides technology and strategic consulting services and solutions. It offers information technology solutions and professional services that enable mission performance, improve efficiency of operations or reduce operating costs. The firm’s information technology service offerings include infrastructure services, software development, systems integration, cyber security, cloud computing, business intelligence, data analytics and mobile solutions. The company also provides mission-specific domain expertise in areas such as intelligence analysis, energy and environmental consulting, enterprise logistics and bioinformatics. The company was founded by Ernst Volgenau in 1978 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides health care services. It offers medical and healthcare services for the people who are above 65 years. The organization also runs State Children's Health Insurance Program which helps states to cover children. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services was founded in 1977 and is located in Baltimore, MD

BrainScope Co., Inc. operates as a medical neurotechnology company which develops non-invasive tools. The firm focuses on optimizing analysis of brain electrical signals to enhance detection and assessment of changes in brain function. The company was founded by Elvir Causevic in 1990 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Part of American Heart Association, Inc., American Heart Association (New York) provides public health educational services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Emergency Care Research Institute operates as a non-profit organization that provides publications, information, and consulting services for healthcare technology assessment. Its services include evidence based consulting services, custom product briefs, emerging technology reports, technology forecasts, custom rapid responses, and evidence reports. The company was founded by Joel J. Nobel in 1968 and is headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

The National Alliance For Hispanic Health provides mental health services. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Geisinger Clinic provides healthcare, education, and research services. It offers patient care and health plan. The company was founded by Abigail Geisinger in 1915 and is headquarters Danville, PA.

The United Mine Workers of America is a diverse union that represents coal miners, manufacturing workers, clean coal technicians, health care workers, corrections officers, and public employees throughout the United States. The union is focused on providing workers with a voice on the job and financial security. The American company also offers resources for veterans, including a weekly newsletter and stress management tools.

Cephalon, Inc. manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. It engages in the discovery and development of medicines for central nervous system disorders, pain, and cancer. The company was founded on August 24, 1987 by Frank Baldino, Jr. and is headquartered in Frazer, PA.

Mercy Health owns and operates healthcare facilities. It offers anticoagulation and medication management, bariatrics and wealth management, behavioral and mental health, blood cancer center, breast health, cancer care and oncology, clinical trials and research, colon and rectal surgery, dermatology, diabetes care and endocrinology, ear, nose and throat, emergency care, gamma knife surgery, gastrointestinal, liver and pancreas center, heart care and cardiology, imaging and laboratory services, lung and respiratory care, neurology and stroke care, occupational health, orthopaedics and sports medicine, osteoporosis and bone health, pain medicine, palliative care and hospice, plastic and reconstructive surgery, primary care and family medicine, rehabilitation and therapy, robotic surgery, sleep center, vascular and endovascular surgery, and wound care. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Life Technologies Corp. provides products in the areas of scientific research, genetic analysis and applied sciences. Its brands include Invitrogen, Applied Biosystems, Gibco, Molecular Probes, Noves, Ambion and Ion Torrent. The firm’s portfolio includes the most cited products and technologies in qPCR, capillary electrophoresis sequencing, nextgeneration sequencing, molecular diagnostics, forensics, cell culture and analysis, and agriculture research. The company was founded on November 21, 2008 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is a non profit organization which operates hospitals and medical health centers. Its services include behavioral health, cancer care, family medicine practices, genetic services, heart health, home care, integrative medicine, maternity, neuscience, pediatrics, and women health. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

United Dental Care of Texas, Inc. provides dental services. It offers automatic programmable autoclaves, dental lathe, cast duplicator, electro polisher, micro blaster, vacuum mixer, dewaxing unit and plaster dispensers. The company was founded on December 17, 1985 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

The Trust Company of Toledo, N.A. is a financial institution that aims to reinstate the traditional principles of conducting business. The private company is based in Holland, OH and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company recognizes the importance of community relationships, understands the local environment, and is committed to providing unwavering service to its clients. The company was founded in 1990 by Julie Brotje Higgins, David A. Snavely, and Theodore T. Hahn. Ann McCauley has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, Inc., Mercy Health Partners (Ohio) operates acute care hospitals. The company is based in Cincinnati, OH. The CEO of the company is Michael W. Garfield.

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.

Welltower OP LLC engages in the provision of health care infrastructure and investment of seniors housing operators, post-acute providers, and health systems. It operates through the following segments: Seniors Housing Operating, Triple-net, and Outpatient Medical. The Seniors Housing Operating segment includes the seniors housing communities. The Triple-net segment offers long-term/post-acute care facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living/continuing care retirement communities, care homes (United Kingdom), independent support living facilities (Canada), care homes with nursing (United Kingdom), and combinations thereof. The Outpatient Medical segment provides outpatient medical buildings. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Toledo, OH.

Hammond Group, Inc. manufactures inorganic chemicals. The company offers special non-organic chemicals for calcium batteries used in communication, solar power and emergency lighting applications; inorganic oxides for lighting, television glass and electronic component. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Hammond, IN.

Direct Supply, Inc. offers a wide range of products and equipment specifically designed for senior living communities. The private company is based in Milwaukee, WI and were founded in 1985 by Bob Hillis, who has been the CEO since then. The company provides innovative solutions to improve healthcare operations and outcomes, including care automation using DS smart to capture, protect, and connect data to an EMR. The company has been in operation for over 30 years and offers unparalleled procurement cost savings, supply chain optimization, and contract compliance. Direct Supply also provides design and construction planning services for senior living and healthcare settings.