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March 30, 2015 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXII No. 5 – March 30, 2015 Issue
Last Friday, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, members of the health systems’s authority board were given tours of the new $63.4 million clinical laboratory facility. It is scheduled to open on May 4 and will feature the latest state-of-the art analyzers and lab automation system…
Hospitals Recognize Need for Uniform Lab Test Data
By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XX No. 12 – September 9, 2013 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Hospitals may soon insist that payers allow their in-house labs to provide outpatient testing regardless of exclusive managed care contracts with national lab companies. The migration to accountable care organizations (ACOs) and medical homes makes it essential that physician…
2.3% Medical Device Tax Hits Clinical Labs in 2013
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XVII No. 5 – March 29, 2010 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: One aspect of the massive new health bill is that medical device companies will pay a 2.3% tax, effective January 1, 2013. Students of economics know that it is customers who invariably end up paying such direct taxes. Thus, clinical laboratories in the United States should p…
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Volume XXXII, No. 4 – March 10, 2025
A bold new technology has entered the European lab marketplace, with the introduction of an autonomous robotic phlebotomy device, already in service at a Netherlands hospital. Also, The Dark Report announces its sale to LabX Media Group of Ontario Canada.
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