St. Jude Medical is a global medical device manufacturer dedicated to transforming the treatment of some of the world’s most expensive, epidemic diseases. St. Jude Medical was founded in 1976 in St. Paul, Minnesota, as a pioneering manufacturer of bi leaflet implantable mechanical heart valves. In 1994, St. Jude Medical has continued to grow into a global leader in cardiac and neurological device technology, broadening our products. Jude Medical is driven to transform the treatment of some of the world's most expensive, epidemic diseases by creating cost-effective medical technologies that save and improve lives. They get a, lot of money of many insurances or company that want to help that hospital. They have a lot of healthy people, because they care for those persons. They collected 70 million of promises of charity and new ways to help the people. The St. Jude Medical product portfolio includes implantable cardiovascular defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices, pacemakers, remote monitoring systems, cardiac mapping and visualization. St Jude was founded by Danny Thomas; they maintain 78 inpatient beds and 260 patients go to that hospital each day, 7800 patients for year. The hospital is the first and only pediatric cancer that has too much people on the year by the nation cancer institute. St Jude has children from all the 50 states from the world. You can take your kid for a pediatric that cost $1.9 million, is covered by public contributions. They have 20 percent of cancer survival, because not to much people resist to that operation. The education is good on the hospital the children can learn something. That children’s have a cancer, that why they have like a school their. Each year many sch... ... middle of paper ... ...." St. Jude Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014. "Every 20 Seconds, a Child Dies from a Water Related Disease." Just a Drop Safe Water Saved Lives. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014. "Fundación Teletón México | Sitio Oficial." Fundación Teletón México | Sitio Oficial. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014. "Latest News." American Red Cross. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2014. "Make-A-Wish® America." Make-A-Wish® America. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2014. "News & Events." Adopt American Network RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014. Santiago. "Telet?n 2012, Puro Corazón – Especial De Emol.com." Telet?n 2012, Puro Corazón – Especial De Emol.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014. "Smile Train: Smile Train | Leading Children's Charity | Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery." Smile Train: Smile Train | Leading Children's Charity | Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014.