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Institute of Medicine Calls For 12 Medicare Lab Reforms
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VIII No. 6 – April 30, 2001 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Since 1987, the clinical lab industry has endured almost non-stop cuts in the absolute level of Medicare reimbursement for lab testing. But the time may be ripe for laboratories to work together to effect far-reaching reforms to Medicare laboratory payment policies. Just as t…
THE DARK REPORT Honors Lab “Movers & Shakers”
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VIII No. 5 – April 9, 2001 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: It’s time again to recognize and honor the lab industry’s strong leaders in innovative management. These laboratory executives are implementing business strategies designed to position their lab organizations to serve the changing needs of the healthcare system. Their vis…
Lab Sales & Marketing Programs Are Changing
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VIII No. 2 – February 5, 2001 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Market evidence points to a shifting role in the sales priorities of the national labs. Meanwhile, regional laboratories and pathology companies are enjoying surprising success with their sales and marketing programs. These shifting patterns may indicate a new stratification …
Labs Should Leverage Their “Crown Jewels”
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume VII No. 8 – May 30, 2000 Issue
ONE NEW FEATURE of our annual Executive War College every May is a Lab CEO SUMMIT which takes place on the Thursday after the Tuesday-Wednesday event. It attracts a growing number of senior lab executives and pathologists who come to explore the strategic directions of the lab industry and p…
BRLI Ready To Leverage Physician Relationship
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 8 – May 30, 2000 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: As healthcare E-commerce rapidly approaches, clinical laboratories will find they have a built-in competitive advantage—their existing business relationship and communication links to physician offices. Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. is moving rapidly to capitalize on thi…
War College Identifies Emerging Lab Trends
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 8 – May 30, 2000 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Disruptive technologies and the arrival of healthcare E-commerce were two common themes which emerged from this year’s Executive War College on Laboratory and Pathology Management. Consensus by faculty and attendees alike was that every lab organization should have an Inter…
Luminex Raises $83 Mil In Public Stock Offering
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 7 – May 8, 2000 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: During the past year, Luminex Corporation moved swiftly to push its LabMAP™ multiplex testing technology into the bioassay marketplace. It found high interest among companies in the pharmaceutical, diagnostics, and bioresearch industries. Luminex executives say that a numbe…
Labs Entering New Cycle Of Evolution and Change
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 6 – April 26, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: As some of the nation’s most astute and forward-looking lab executives prepare to gather in New Orleans for the fourth annual EXECUTIVE WAR COLLEGE, it is time to share our assessment of the laboratory and pathology industry. Recent events presage another profound …
Top-Performing Labs at Executive War College
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 2 – February 1, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Once again, Executive War College time approaches. Scheduled for May 11-12, 1999 at the New Orleans Sheraton, this year’s roster of innovative laboratories promises to provide valuable insight about winning strategies. An expanded program offers a lab industry first: a know…
Premier Executive John Biggers Discusses Reasons For Laboratory Initiative
By Robert Michel | From the Volume V No. 8 – June 15, 1998 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Because of Premier’s influence with 1,700 of the nation’s 5,000 hospitals, laboratory administrators and executives should realize that this strategic services alliance between Premier and Quest Diagnostics Incorporated will change traditional laboratory practices, regard…
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