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Healthcare Industry

Health Care

The aggregation of sectors within the economic system that provide goods and services to treat patients, encompassing curative, preventive, rehabilitative and palliative care delivered through hospitals, clinics, insurers and allied health providers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Sector
Services 1
Connections

Associated With

Biotechnology Industry, Industries

Biotech diagnostics, therapeutics and genetic testing feed directly into healthcare delivery.

Source Wikipedia, Biotechnology
HealthSouth Scandal, Corporate Events
Medical Device Industry, Industries

Medical devices are equipment used in diagnosis and treatment, a core segment of the healthcare industry.

Source Wikipedia, Medical Device Industry
Theranos Collapse and Fraud, Corporate Events

Companies In Industry

Abbott Laboratories, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Aspen Pharmacare, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Aspen Pharmacare
Baxter International Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Becton, Dickinson and Company, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Boston Scientific Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Cardinal Health, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Centene Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

DSM-Firmenich, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: DSM-Firmenich
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Elevance Health, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Essity, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Essity
HCA Healthcare, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Humana Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

IQVIA Holdings Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Johnson & Johnson, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

McKesson Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Steris plc, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Steris plc
Stryker Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

The Cigna Group, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Zoetis Inc., Companies and Brands

A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.

Sources
1. Wikipedia, Healthcare Industry
WikipediaLead section
Quote, Lead section
The healthcare industry (also called the medical industry or health economy) is an aggregation and integration of sectors within the economic system that provides goods and services to treat patients with curative, preventive, rehabilitative, and palliative care.
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Wikipedia, Biotechnology
WikipediaAssociated With: Biotechnology Industry, Medicine section
Quote, Associated With: Biotechnology Industry, Medicine section
In medicine, modern biotechnology has many applications in areas such as pharmaceutical drug discoveries and production, pharmacogenomics, and genetic testing.
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Wikipedia, Medical Device Industry
WikipediaAssociated With: Medical Device IndustryView the Source
Wikidata: Steris plc
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Steris plc, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Steris plc, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q15067276, matched to the live industry entity "Healthcare Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Aspen Pharmacare
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Aspen Pharmacare, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Aspen Pharmacare, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q15067276, matched to the live industry entity "Healthcare Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Essity
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Essity, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Essity, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q15067276, matched to the live industry entity "Healthcare Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: DSM-Firmenich
WikidataCompanies In Industry: DSM-Firmenich, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: DSM-Firmenich, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q15067276, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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