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“State of Lab Industry” Holds Surprises for All
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 1 – January 3, 2000 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Say goodbye to several of the trends which shaped the lab industry during the 1990s, such as consolidation and government compliance programs. Although these trends won’t completely disappear, they will be superseded by a number of new transformational influences. During th…
CARESIDE POC Solution in entirety, the traditional way of performing tests in the To Alter Lab Organization
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 16 – November 22, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: CARESIDE’s point-of-care testing system gives laboratory executives a new tool for bringing value-added laboratory services to clinicians. In this exclusive interview, W. Vickery Stoughton, Chairman and CEO of CARESIDE, Inc., shares his perspectives on the clinical laborato…
Ten Management Myths Misled Clinical Laboratory Executives
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 13 – September 20, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: We offer our second installment about the ten management myths which led the clinical laboratory industry astray during the 1980s and 1990s. Regretfully, clients responding to part one of this series tell us that these management myths remain alive and well—and continue to …
“June 7, 1999 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 8 – June 7, 1999 Issue
Another laboratorian has caught entrepreneur’s fever. Paul Gotcher accepted a position in April as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Advanced Pathology Systems, Inc. (PSI) of San Francisco. PSI is a start-up company developing enhanced microscopy techniques. Gotcher was mos…
Warning Ahead: Investigation And Litigation
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume IV No. 12 – August 25, 1997 Issue
NEWS THAT PRIVATE INSURERS FILED A MAJOR LAWSUIT against SmithKline Beecham last Thursday confirms something I’ve wondered about for several years. What would be the private insurer’s perspective on the same laboratory billing and reimbursement practices which triggered federal settlements with …
Laboratory Trade Group Launches New Activities
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IV No. 2 – January 27, 1997 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Long overlooked by most of the laboratory industry, ACLA may be in the process of revolutionary change. Since David Sundwall, M.D., became President, ACLA has taken a more assertive stance on a wide variety of issues which affect all laboratories, not just ACLA members….
“January 6, 1997 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IV No. 1 – January 6, 1997 Issue
Interesting bedfellows have come together in Pittsburgh. The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (formerly Corning Clinical Laboratories) announced an agreement to “explore joint ventures in laboratory …
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