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Babson Diagnostics’ Hybrid Model Combines Quality, Convenience
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 16 – November 21, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Responding to its own data about consumer preferences, healthcare technology company Babson Diagnostics is pursuing a new hybrid model for blood draws that it believes brings together the best of clinical laboratories and retail pharmacies. Laboratory managers and patho…
Reports Say Qiagen and Bio-Rad Discussing Potential IVD Merger
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXIX, No. 15 – October 31, 2022 Issue
More consolidation in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market may soon happen. Bio-Rad Laboratories and Qiagen are reportedly in merger discussions. The Wall Street Journal, which broke the story on Oct. 10, tabbed the potential deal as being worth …
Thermo Fisher Expands Menu to Offset COVID-19 Decreases
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXIX, No. 14 – October 10, 2022 Issue
IT’S NOT JUST CLINICAL LABORATORIES seeking ways to repurpose the analyzers and automation they used to perform SARS-CoV-2 testing. As the pandemic continues to ease, some in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies want to help their lab customers by expanding the types of diagnostic tests than can …
2021 Rankings of the World’s Top 12 IVD Companies
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 12 – August 29, 2022 Issue
WHILE THERE WAS SOME JOCKEYING FOR NEW positions, in vitro diagnostics (IVD) manufacturers remain entrenched in their market based on The Dark Report’s 2021 ranking of the Top 12 IVD Companies. COVID-1…
Public Laboratory Companies Eye More Lab Outreach Acquisitions
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 12 – August 29, 2022 Issue
PUBLICLY-TRADED CLINICAL LABORATORY COMPANIES released second quarter 2022 financial reports that confirmed a softening demand for COVID-19 tests, even as their base business revenues grew compared to last year. While continuing to address ongoing needs…
News and Insights from AACC Meeting in Chicago
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 11 – August 8, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: There was plenty of positive energy last month when the 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting and Exhibition of the American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) took place in Chicago. Attendees seemed pleased to be gathering and networking in person. However, there was re…
Coverage, Reimbursement Still Difficult for New Lab Tests
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 11 – August 8, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Bringing a new proprietary diagnostic test to market is an arduous process. It takes patience and planning to complete the journey from test development to payer reimbursement. This slow process stems from the fact that the healthcare reimbursement system is fragmented,…
Might LDT Regulation Bill Support Be Waning in Congress?
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 10 – July 18, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of an 833-word article in the July 18, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. …
Important Court Rulings & Pending New Federal Law
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXIX, No. 10 – July 18, 2022 Issue
IMPORTANT THINGS ARE HAPPENING WITH COURT DECISIONS AND PROPOSED FEDERAL LEGISLATION that will affect a substantial number of the nation’s clinical laboratories and anatomic pathology groups. In this issue of The Dark Report, you’ll be alerted to those developments we th…
Might VALID Act Support Be Waning in Congress?
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 10 – July 18, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Just weeks ago, events seemed to indicate that the Verifying Accurate Lea…
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