Johnson & Johnson was founded more than 120 years ago on a revolutionary idea: Doctors and nurses should use sterile sutures, dressings and bandages to treat peoples’ wounds. Johnson & Johnson embraces research and science – bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people. Employees of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world.

The Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies comprises:

* The world’s premier consumer health company
* The world’s largest and most diverse medical devices and diagnostics company
* The world’s third-largest biologics company
* And the world’s sixth-largest pharmaceuticals company

Johnson & Johnson has more than 250 operating companies in 57 countries employing 120,200 people. Johnson & Johnson’s worldwide headquarters is in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.

Most of the health services and financial issues related to healthcare insurance policies are handled by what is called managed health care. This is one of the most common ways of providing healthcare coverage to people across the United States. Managed health care strives to provide the highest quality healthcare to its members, along with other additional benefits.

Managed health care ensures that the patients are provided with healthcare in a most appropriate location, close to their home or even inside their home if a patient is that much ill and needs constant care. In addition to this, they also see to it that an appropriate provider is chosen to cater to the needs of the patient. These plans are composed of networks consisting of only a limited number of doctors and healthcare professionals unlike other health insurance services.