Late Breaking Lab News
December 8, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
For the next 46 months, a Georgia fraudster will stay behind bars after pleading guilty to charges he violated the Anti-Kickback Statute by arranging for medically unnecessary genetic tests. A judge sentenced Patrick C. Moore, Jr. on Dec. 2. Moore was also ordered to pay $7.2 million in…
November 17, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Dealmaking continues in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry as AI-driven genomics and private equity reshape the market for a data-first future. On Nov. 4, Qiagen said it will acquire Parse Biosciences for $280 million to expand its reach into single-cell sequencing, levera…
October 27, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
In yet another shuffling of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) space, Hologic announced on Oct. 21 that it was being acquired by private equity firms Blackstone and TPG for $18.3 billion. The deal will take Hologic off the Nasdaq, likely in early 2026. TPG and Blackstone lauded Hol…
October 6, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Bloomberg News has reported that Siemens Healthineers is potentially exploring a sale of its diagnostics division. Several large private equity firms have held early talks with Siemens, including Blackstone, CVC Capital Partners, and KKR & Co., according to Bloomberg. Sourc…
September 15, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Owners of pathology practices and clinical labs will want to be aware of recent action by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding non-compete clauses. The FTC sent letters to several large healthcare employers asking them to review their non-compete agreements. “Many healthcare e…
August 25, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
As we first reported in Dark Daily earlier this month, several states have taken initiative to regulate how artificial intelligence (AI) applies to clinical laboratory services. For example, a California law that went into effect earlier this year impacts providers who use gene…
August 4, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, UnitedHealth Group (UHG) has acknowledged it is under investigation by the US Department of Justice (DOJ). “[UHG] proactively reached out to the Department of Justice after reviewing media reports about investigations into ce…
July 14, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Clinical laboratories across the country that have not prepared for the potential of increased measles testing may want to consider doing so. On July 7, The Washington Post reported that US measles cases had reached a 33-year high, based on data collected by the Johns Hopkins Center for…
June 23, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Clinical labs that have business in clinical trials involving genetic samples should note that on June 18, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered a review of new trials that send samples to “hostile countries for genetic engineering.” The FDA mentioned China specifically. Th…
June 2, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Our sibling publication, G2 Intelligence, reported in May about a new Department of Justice (DOJ) memorandum that indicated prosecutors will seek to exercise fairness when deciding how to pursue fraud cases against clinical laboratories and other organizations. The DOJ emphasiz…
CURRENT ISSUE
Volume XXXII, No. 17 – December 8, 2025
Laboratory professionals are urged to make their voices heard in Congress as the end of a brief reprieve to PAMA cuts comes on January 30, 2026. Congress is said to be inclined to address reformation of PAMA now. Also, pathologists are slowly switching to cloud storage for their digital slides.
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