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San Fran Bay Hospitals Jointly Fund MT Training
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IX No. 14 – October 7, 2002 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Laboratory administrators in 15 Bay-area hospitals created their own plan to expand the available pool of trained med techs. Using a detailed analysis of the demographics of the problem, along with a financial analysis of non-action, they convinced CEOs of 15 hospitals to inv…
Specialty Laboratories’ New CEO Reveals How His Company Is Changing
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IX No. 11 – August 5, 2002 Issue
“You will see a more tightly focused Specialty Labs. We won’t try and do everything, rather we will do what is important for our customers.” —Douglas S. Harrington, M.D CEO SUMMARY: In recent months, several events roiled the market for hos…
State, Federal Regulators Target Specialty Labs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IX No. 6 – April 22, 2002 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Specialty Laboratories, Inc. has earned the dubious honor of being the first-ever publicly-traded laboratory to have its CLIA-88 license revoked by federal regulators, terminating its right to payment for services covered by Medicare and Medicaid. The revocation is slated to …
Controversial Montana Ruling Pits Nurses Against Labs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VIII No. 4 – March 19, 2001 Issue
MONTANA IS IN THE MIDST of an interesting feud over the scope of practice between nurses and certified laboratory professionals. On December 11, 2000, the Montana Board of Nursing issued a declaratory ruling stating that the scope of practice for nurses included performing unwaived …
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