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Volume XII No. 17 - December 5, 2005

Internet as Threat and Opportunity for Labs

IT’S BEEN A WHILE SINCE THIS CRUSTY CURMUDGEON WEIGHED IN ON technology changes with the potential to reshape laboratory services as we know them today. However, things are changing and today I’d like to call your attention to certain developments with the Internet and comment on their potential to trigger change in our industry. Many of […]

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Picking Top Ten Stories Of 2005 for Lab Industry

CEO SUMMARY: THE DARK REPORT offers its pick of the “Ten Biggest Lab Stories of 2005.” This year’s list of stories ranges from major consolidation in both the laboratory and health insurance industries, to “true crime” episodes that triggered criminal indictments of certain public lab executives. 2005’s most important story may be the forceful arrival of consumer-directed health

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Middleware Provides Opportunity For Labs to Gain New Functions

“Even as more laboratories begin to use middleware, the number of functions and uses for middleware continues to increase —Gregory R Vail, CEO, Data Innovations, Inc. CEO SUMMARY: Middleware is attracting attention throughout the laboratory industry. It describes the software applications that bridge instruments and the LIS, or sit on top of the LIS to

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“December 5, 2005 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”

On November 9, Luminex Corporation was awarded the “2005 Clinical Diagnostics Technology of the Year” Award from Frost & Sullivan. The award recognizes “clinical diagnostics technology that shows the potential to become an industry standard, achieve a high degree of market acceptance, and maintain a competitive posture in several market segments.” Luminex’s xMAP® technology was

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