Health Care Company Glossary
Amgen: Applied Molecular Genetics is the largest independent biotechnology company, and is international in scope. It had 2005 revenue of $12.5 billion.
Humana: Humana is a Fortune 500 Health Insurance company based in Louisville, KY. It has approximately 11 million U.S. customers, and $21.3 billion in revenue.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement: IHI is a not-for-profit organization based in Cambridge, MA with a vision of improving healthcare worldwide. The mission of the IHI is to both cultivate and help implement ideas for improving patient care.
Kaiser Permanente: KP is an integrated, managed care organization. It consists of a health plan (not-for-profit), hospitals (not-for-profit) and medical groups (for-profit). KP has 8.5 million health plan members. As of 2006, KP had $31.1 billion annual operating revenues.
Tenet: Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a for-profit, publicly traded hospital holding company headquartered in Dallas, TX. It is the second-largest hospital chain in the country.
WellPoint, Inc.: As of 2006, WellPoint, Inc. is the largest health insurer in the United States. WellPoint owns the BCBS brand in several states. The publicly traded company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, and had 2005 revenue of $45 billion.
Humana: Humana is a Fortune 500 Health Insurance company based in Louisville, KY. It has approximately 11 million U.S. customers, and $21.3 billion in revenue.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement: IHI is a not-for-profit organization based in Cambridge, MA with a vision of improving healthcare worldwide. The mission of the IHI is to both cultivate and help implement ideas for improving patient care.
Kaiser Permanente: KP is an integrated, managed care organization. It consists of a health plan (not-for-profit), hospitals (not-for-profit) and medical groups (for-profit). KP has 8.5 million health plan members. As of 2006, KP had $31.1 billion annual operating revenues.
Tenet: Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a for-profit, publicly traded hospital holding company headquartered in Dallas, TX. It is the second-largest hospital chain in the country.
WellPoint, Inc.: As of 2006, WellPoint, Inc. is the largest health insurer in the United States. WellPoint owns the BCBS brand in several states. The publicly traded company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, and had 2005 revenue of $45 billion.
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