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More Consolidation: Where Will It Lead?
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume IX No. 16 – November 18, 2002 Issue
I CERTAINLY DID NOT FORESEE ALL THE LAB ACQUISITION ACTIVITY that occurred during 2002. Compared to recent years, both Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Laboratory Corporation of America have been on a buying spree this year. Quest Diagnostics acquired Amer…
Changes Expected in Market For Hospital Reference Testing
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IX No. 13 – September 16, 2002 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: For the hospital send-out testing marketplace, 2002 has been an eventful year. First came the acquisition of American Medical Laboratories by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated. In April, Specialty Laboratories disclosed its problems with state and federal laboratory regulators. …
Military Labs Creating Global Lab Test Data Pool With LOINC
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IX No. 9 – June 24, 2002 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: It’s a laboratory regionalization project without precedent because of its worldwide scale. Within the Armed Forces, laboratorians are working to seamlessly integrate laboratory test data generated by laboratories within the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Veterans Administratio…
Competitive Dynamics In the Laboratory Testing Marketplace
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 18 – December 25, 2000 Issue
This section of the White Paper deals with the marketplace for laboratory services. For brevity and clarity, I will address five components: 1) independent commercial laboratories; 2) hospital-based laboratories; 3) esoteric, reference, and specialty testing laboratories; 4) anatomic pathology lab- o…
Three Blood Brothers Release Year-End Financial Performance
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 4 – March 15, 1999 Issue
FINANCIAL REPORTS RELEASED by the three national laboratories for the fiscal year 1998 reveal a definite improvement in their financial performance and cash flow. One sign of this improvement is the fact that none of the three blood brothers disclosed any huge write-downs similar to those experience…
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