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BD Will Sell Diagnostics Arm but Retain Vacutainer Brand
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 6 – April 21, 2025 Issue
LESS THAN TWO MONTHS AFTER ANNOUNCI…
Global IVD Companies Issue Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 5 – March 31, 2025 Issue
OVERALL, IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS (IVD) COMPANIES REPORTED A MIXED BAG of financial results for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2024, with Becton, Dickinson and Company, Abbott Laboratories, and Siemens Healthineers showing the most momentum based on r…
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 …
Negotiating Path Contracts with Hospitals, Third Parties
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 2 – January 27, 2025 Issue
PART THREE OF A SERIES TO HELP ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY GROUPS THRIVE AND PROSPER during these challenging times, The Dark Report presents this third installment in a series that identifies clinical, operational, and financial strategies pathology groups…
Pathologist Asks ChatGPT to Predict LDT Trial Outcome
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 1 – January 6, 2025 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: On his blog last month, pathologist Bruce Quinn, MD, PhD, published the answers provided by two artificial intelligence chatbots after he asked each to analyze the legal briefs submitted to federal courts in Texas where lab plaintiffs are challenging the FDA’s laboratory de…
Top 10 Lab Stories for 2024 Reflect Important Trends
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 17 – December 16, 2024 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Most clinical laboratory managers will agree that the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) final rule to regulate laboratory developed tests (LDTs) is the biggest lab industry story for 2024. Every laboratory performing LDTs must now devote money and time to comply with the…
Global IVD Companies Issue Third Quarter 2024 Earnings
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 16 – November 25, 2024 Issue
HERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE of t…
Managing Denials and Appeals of Clinical Lab, Path Claims
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI No. 15 – November 4, 2024 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Based on a study of denials and appeals involving about 20 million lab test claims, the team at XiFin Inc. presents here their findings. They also provide recommendations on steps labs can take to reduce denials and win a greater proportion of appeals. IN RECENT…
State of Whole Genome Sequencing of Newborns
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 14 – October 14, 2024 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Genetic medicine continues to support advances in precision medicine (or personalized medicine, if you prefer). This is true in pediatrics, where several statewide pilot programs—each involving tens of thousands of newborns—are publishing studies that demonstrate how exom…
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Volume XXXII, No. 6 – April 21, 2025
Now that a federal judge has vacated the FDA’s LDT rule, The Dark Report analyzes the judgement and notes the various steps the FDA could take in response. Also, lab testing at pharmacies is proving to be less successful than was once anticipated.
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