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Others Want Diagnostic Data, Labs Should Too
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXXII, No. 8 – June 2, 2025 Issue
ONE NEED NOT LOOK FURTHER THAN THE PAGES OF THIS ISSUE OF THE DARK REPORT to once again realize the importance of the diagnostic data residing within your clinical laboratory operations. Perhaps it’s rote to say “diagnostic data is a gold mine” for labs…
Leveraging Data to Create Lab and Healthcare Efficiencies
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 8 – June 2, 2025 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: In this exclusive interview with The Dark Report, Bradley Bostic, founder, chair, and CEO of healthcare and laboratory data intelligence company hc1 discusses trends in healthcare, how to position clinical laboratories as a strategic asset, and ways to analyze…
Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner Sought Campaign to Get Her Out of Jail
By scottwallask | From the Volume XXXII, No. 8 – June 2, 2025 Issue
IN A BRIEF MENTION THAT WENT LARGELY UNNOTICED, a well-known marketing professor said he declined a request by Billy Evans—the partner of disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes—to help organize an effort to get Holmes out of prison. “[Evans] reached out t…
Economic, Tech Changes Drive Lab Concerns
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 7 – May 12, 2025 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Uncertainty around tariffs, future regulations, and artificial intelligence (AI) defined the mood at the 2025 Executive War College, where nearly 1,000 lab leaders gathered. Speakers warned of how stagnant healthcare spending could trickle down to labs. Meanwh…
With LDT Rule Vacated, Labs Await FDA Retort
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 6 – April 21, 2025 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: In a major win for clinical laboratories, a federal judge vacated the FDA’s final rule on LDTs, writing in his decision that the agency overstepped its authority. For now, labs can develop and modify LDTs without FDA oversight, but future action in some form…
Medical Robotics Developer Says It’s Time to Transform Phlebotomy
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 4 – March 10, 2025 Issue
“Our innovation aims to make blood draws fully autonomous, safer, faster, more accurate, less painful, and more accessible.” —Brian Joseph, co-founder, Vitestro CEO SUMMARY: Phlebotomy and collection of veinous blood is one important procedure in clinical…
Upcoming Executive War College to Cover Important Lab Trends
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 4 – March 10, 2025 Issue
New developments now changing the landscape in health-care and the clinical laboratory market will be addressed at the upcoming 30th Annual Executive War College on Diagnostic, Clinical Laboratory, and Pathology Management that happens on April 29-30, 20…
Quest Diagnostics, Labcorp Issue Q4 and Full Year 2024 Earnings
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 3 – February 17, 2025 Issue
LAB ACQUISITIONS IN 2024 WERE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO REVENUE GROWTH at the nation’s two biggest clinical laboratory companies. This was reflected in the fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings reports issued by Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics. Here are recently …
Grim Realities Drive Payer Behavior with Lab Test Claims
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 3 – February 17, 2025 Issue
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Mayo Clinic’s Ambitious Digital Pathology Initiative
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 3 – February 17, 2025 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: It’s the latest example of an academic medical center moving to develop its own digital pathology solutions. This collaboration involves Mayo Clinic, Nvidia, and Aignostics. The three will work together to use digital pathology images and patient data from Mayo Clinic and C…
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Volume XXXII, No. 8 – June 2, 2025
The leveraging of data is very important for creating laboratory and healthcare efficiencies. In an exclusive interview with The Dark Report, Bradley Bostic, founder, chair, and CEO of healthcare and laboratory data intelligence Company HC1, discusses trends in healthcare, how to position clinical laboratories as a strategic asset, and ways to analyze diagnostic data to improve efficiency and increase the bottom line.
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