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Sanford Health to Merge with Fairview Health Services
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX No. 4 – March 6, 2023 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: It’s the latest example of a merger involving two big integrated delivery networks (IDNs). Sanford Health in South Dakota inked an agreement to merge with Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis. This deal confirms the growing trend of consolidation among multi-hospit…
Pandemic Helped Lab with Hospital Leaders
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXX No. 3 – February 13, 2023 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Growth at Atrium Health during the COVID-19 pandemic elevated its clinical laboratory’s profile with medical leaders and health system administrators. What followed was a new spirit of collaboration that led to lab involvement in cost savings efforts, such as improved…
2022’s Top 10 Lab Stories Confirm Challenging Times
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXIX, No. 17 – December 12, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: There are valuable insights to be gleaned from The Dark Report’s “Top 10 Lab Industry Stories for 2022.” Several of this year’s story picks involve external forces reshaping healthcare in the United States in profound ways. Other story picks for 2022 illustrate …
U.S. Hospitals Will Lose Billions of Dollars in 2022
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 15 – October 31, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Hospitals and health systems in most regions of the United States are reporting substantial losses, both in patient care and in the value of their investment portfolios. This is inauspicious for the clinical laboratories operated by these hospitals. Hospital-bas…
Tough Times Ahead for Hospitals and Their Labs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIX, No. 11 – August 8, 2022 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: These are challenging times for the nation’s hospitals, health systems, and clinical labs. A perfect storm involving unprecedented shortages of lab staff, nurses, and other professionals with inflation-fueled cost increases and deteriorating hospital finances was a major topic of…
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Volume XXX, Number 17 – December 4, 2023
In this issue, The Dark Report discusses the impact of artificial intelligence-powered solutions. The Dark Report suggests that it is timely for lab managers at all levels of the organization to begin learning about the field of artificial intelligence. In addition to this topic, discover how labs should be prepared for data to dominate diagnostics, understand that CLIA lab directors must monitor delegated duties, and stay informed about the latest regulatory and IVD updates.
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