Theranos Lays Off More Staff, Voids More Lab Test Results

By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XXIV No. 1 – January 9, 2017 Issue

ONCE AGAIN, the controversial lab testing company, Theranos, Inc., found itself the subject of negative news stories. In recent weeks, The Wall Street Journal reported that the beleaguered lab testing company in Palo Alto, Calif., laid off 155 staffers, voided more laboratory test results, a…

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Much Disruption for Labs In 2016’s Top 10 Stories

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIII, No. 17 – December 19, 2016 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Within THE DARK REPORT’S list of the Top 10 Lab Industry Stories for 2016 is one story of disruption that might have been one story of disruption about to happen. The disintegration of Theranos during 2016 is the big story about a self-proclaimed disruptor of the lab indust…

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Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos Speaks at AACC To Skeptical PhDs, Pathologists, and Press

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIII No. 11 – August 15, 2016 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Elizabeth Holmes, Founder and CEO of Theranos, Inc., was given the ideal platform by AACC to show the science behind her lab company’s much-touted diagnostic technologies. But in a surprise to the assembled audience, Holmes, accompanied by three PhDs on her team, chose to d…

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Score for Theranos after AACC: Fail.

By Mary Van Doren | From the Volume XXIII No. 11 – August 15, 2016 Issue

This is an excerpt from a 1,600-word article in the August 15 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The complete article is available to paid members of the Dark Intelligence Group. …

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Is Theranos Kowtowing To CMS over Pending CLIA Sanctions?

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIII No. 7 – May 23, 2016 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Having ignored the profession of laboratory medicine for nearly all of its 13-year corporate life, Theranos suddenly began engaging with expert laboratorians last month. The timing of this new outreach coincides with public disclosure that CMS proposed the severest sanctions …

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Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to Show Scientific Data at AACC Conference

By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XXIII No. 7 – May 23, 2016 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Theranos Founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes will be in Philadelphia to present to the American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) data about the technology developed at Theranos. Conference organizers said Holmes would answer ques- tions to clarify the science, accuracy, …

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AACC reveals details of its invitation to Theranos CEO

By Mary Van Doren | From the Volume XXIII No. 7 – May 23, 2016 Issue

This is an excerpt from a 925-word article in the May 23 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The complete article is available to paid members of the Dark Intelligence Group.  …

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Theranos in the News, for Better and Worse

By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXIII No. 6 – May 2, 2016 Issue

IT’S BEEN AN EVENTFUL COUPLE OF MONTHS for Theranos, the lab testing company that says its goal is to disrupt the clinical laboratory industry. Novelists cannot write fiction as compelling as the unfolding real story about this controversial company. During March and April, The Wall Street Jou…

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Theranos Saga Just Keeps Getting More Intriguing

By Mary Van Doren | From the Volume XXIII No. 6 – May 2, 2016 Issue

This is an excerpt from a 400-word article in the May 2 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The complete article is available paid members of the Dark Intelligence Group. …

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March 8, 2010 “Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XVII No. 4 – March 8, 2010 Issue

On March 1, Omnyx, LLC, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed certain virtual microscopy and digital pathology patents from Olympus America, Inc. Omnyx is a joint venture between GE Healthcare and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center …

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