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Reforms in China Affect IVD Companies’ Q3 2025 Earnings
Most of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) manufacturers that serve clinical laboratories worldwide reported facing financial “headwinds” in the China IVD market that affected their third-quarter performance. This was due to policy changes in the country…
What Private Equity Sees in Diagnostics
CEO SUMMARY: Hologic’s acquisition by private equity firms Blackstone and TPG marks one of the year’s largest in vitro diagnostics transactions and a clear vote of confidence in the sector’s resilience. Industry analyst Bruce Carlson unpacks what the buyout …
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…
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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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