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Dow Chemical Company is a diversified chemical company that harnesses the power of science and technology to improve living daily. The Company offers a broad range of innovative products and services to customers in more than 175 countries, helping them to provide everything from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and personal care products. Built on a commitment to its principles of sustainability, Dow has annual sales of $46 billion and employs 42,000 people worldwide.
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Pfizer's Global R&D, La Jolla Laboratories
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Pfizer's Global R&D, La Jolla Laboratories campus in Southern California offers a unique working environment where our scientists are a part of the world's largest biomedical research organization, yet enjoy many of the advantages of a small, innovative biotech culture.They employ over 1000 scientists and support staff focused on cancer, viral diseases, diabetes, obesity, and diseases of the eye.
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Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
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Alvarado Hospital Medical Center/San Diego Rehabilitation Hospital offers advanced healthcare technology and highly personalized attention. Alvarado Hospital specializes in cardiac services, emergency medicine services, general surgical services, neuroscience, orthopedics, oncology, rehabilitation, skull base surgery, vascular services and surgical weight reduction.
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American Specialty Health |
American Specialty Health (ASH) is one of the nation’s leading complementary health care benefits organizations. ASH provides benefit programs, health education programs, and health-related products, administering benefit programs for 12.1 million members and affinity discount programs for over 80 million members.
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AMN Healthcare Services, Inc |
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. is the largest healthcare staffing company in the United States. As the leading nationwide provider of travel nurse staffing services and a leading provider of locum tenens (temporary physician staffing) and permanent placement services for physicians, we recruit nurses, physicians, and allied healthcare professionals nationally and internationally and place them at acute-care hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout the country.
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Cardinal Health |
Cardinal Health has built the industry's broadest suite of products and services that help improve quality, safety and efficiency all along the chain of care. With our unparalleled resources, expertise and proprietary offerings, we deliver integrated solutions that are innovative and practical. To our customers, this means we help them focus on what matters most - improving people's lives.
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Kindred Hospital San Diego
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Kindred Hospital San Diego (KHSD) is a 70-bed facility licensed by the state of California. It is certified by Medicare and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Opened in December 1992, KHSD offers a full range of services for acutely and chronically ill patients .Centrally located in the heart of San Diego, patients are transferred to KHSD from ICUs, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, physician offices and homes throughout San Diego County. The hospital offers a critical care transport service, and referrals are promptly evaluated on site.
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Anesthesia Service Medical Group, Inc. |
Anesthesia Service Medical Group, Inc. presently employs more than 170 anesthesiologists in San Diego, California. All are board certified in anesthesiology; many are also board certified in other specialties including internal medicine, chronic pain management, critical care and pediatrics. These physicians provide quality anesthesia services in 12 acute care hospitals, seven freestanding outpatient surgery centers and numerous physician and dental offices throughout San Diego County. ASMG also features a growing chronic pain practice, and runs the critical care department at Children’s Hospital and Health Center in San Diego.
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Children’s Hospital and Health Center
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Children’s Hospital and Health Center is San Diego region’s only designated pediatric trauma center and the only area hospital dedicated solely to pediatric care. Our goal is to help create a region where all children go to school healthy and ready to learn how to be productive, responsible citizens. Today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders.
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San Diego Center for Children
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San Diego Center for Children has become a leader in providing mental health services to children and families by offering a great selection of services. Many of our services are contracted to the County of San Diego mental health services and to the many school districts in San Diego County. Our experiences, research, and combined talents have created proven results in improving the lives of children and families.
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Scripps Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health care delivery network in San Diego, California, that includes four acute-care hospitals on five campuses, more than 2,600 affiliated physicians, an extensive ambulatory care network, home health care and associated support services. As a result of the July 2000 reaffiliation with Scripps Clinic, Scripps now has approximately 10,000 employees and also cares for patients at 11 Scripps Clinic locations throughout San Diego County.
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Sharp HealthCare is San Diego’s most comprehensive health care delivery system, recognized for clinical excellence in cardiac, women’s, cancer, orthopedic, multiorgan transplantation, rehabilitation and behavioral health services. The Sharp system includes four acute care hospitals, three specialty hospitals, three affiliated medical groups and a health plan.
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The University of California, San Diego Health Sciences
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The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Health Sciences promotes discovery, development, instruction and delivery of the world’s most advanced science, technology, methodology, medicine and patient care. Our hospitals and clinics provide access to the most advanced care available anywhere in the world, and medical and pharmacy students and trainees are prepared to be leaders in health care. As the academic medical center of the 21st century, our missions are excellence in research, education, patient care and community service.
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American Medical Response Inc.
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American Medical Response Inc., America’s leading provider of medical transportation, is locally operated in 35 states.With more than 17,000 paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), nurses, doctors, and support staff, AMR brings the strength of a national company to personalized care. AMR transports nearly four million patients nationwide each year in emergency,critical and non-emergency situations. Operating a fleet of approximately 4,000 vehicles, AMR is headquarted in Greenwood Village, CO.
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Palomar Pomerado Health, California’s largest public health district, is North County’s most comprehensive health care delivery system, recognized for clinical excellence in cardiac care, women’s services, cancer, orthopedics, trauma, rehabilitation and behavioral health services. Facilities include Palomar Medical Center, Pomerado Hospital, Villa Pomerado, Palomar Continuing Care Center, Escondido Surgery Center, Palomar Pomerado Behavioral Health Services and Palomar Pomerado Home Care.
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ALARIS Medical Systems, Inc.
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ALARIS Medical Systems, Inc. develops and markets products for the safe delivery of intravenous (IV) medications. The Company's IV medication and infusion therapy delivery systems, software applications, needle-free disposables and related monitoring equipment are marketed in the United States and internationally. The Company provides its products, professional and technical support and training services to over 5,000 hospital and health care systems, as well as alternative care sites, in more than 120 countries through its direct sales force and distributors.
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals pursues untapped sources of chemical diversity to discover and develop novel therapeutics. With unmatched expertise in marine microbiology and integrated technologies to identify novel biologically active compounds, the Company will begin clinical trials in 2006 with two targeted oncology candidates. Nereus’ discovery portfolio also includes potential treatments for infectious diseases and inflammation. The Company is privately held and based in San Diego, California.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.d
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is a global biotechnology company committed to the discovery and development of breakthrough small molecule drugs for serious diseases. The Company’s strategy is to commercialize its products both independently and in collaboration with major pharmaceutical companies. Vertex’s product pipeline is principally focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. Vertex co-promotes the HIV protease inhibitor, Lexiva, with GlaxoSmithKline.
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