August 2007

PSA, MED3000 Merger Creates Opportunities

CEO SUMMARY: Pathology Service Associates, LLC, has found a merger partner that will allow it to offer more products to its pathology clients and to expand into new service areas. By merging with MED3000 of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PSA also gains access to enhanced informatics capabilities that it can roll out to its pathology group clients. …

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Unprecedented Activity Across Lab Medicine

Clinical Laboratory Trends / By Robert Michel

CEO SUMMARY: Laboratory medicine is now considered one of the best opportunities to profit as the demand for healthcare services skyrockets, both in the United States and throughout the world. This is why a flood of investment capital is washing into the laboratory industry. Loaded with capital and eager to profit in the diagnostic gold …

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Misys Health Restructures By Selling Two Divisions

Laboratory Information Systems / By Robert Michel

CEO SUMMARY: Misys Healthcare Systems of London, England, has sold its diagnostic LIS systems to Vista Equity Partners of San Francisco, California, for $381.5 million. The deal raises several questions, particularly for those labs currently running Misys laboratory information systems (LIS). Will the new owner make the substantial investment required to upgrade the LIS and …

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August 6, 2007 “Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”

Late Breaking Lab News / By Robert Michel

These days, it seems as if all sorts of physicians want to cut themselves a slice of the anatomic pathology pie. Now its podiatrists! Sources tell THE DARK REPORT that a large podiatric group in Atlanta has opened its own in-office pathology lab. Reportedly, this lab is generating more than $100,000 in revenue per month …

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