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Gaining Network Access with Payers Is Often about Geography
By Virchow | From the Volume XXX, Number 15 – October 23, 2023 Issue
EDITOR’S NOTE: Our column, Virchow, is written by anonymous insiders working within the managed…
October 23, 2023, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX, Number 15 – October 23, 2023 Issue
Earlier this summer, a 16-year-old completed his bachelor of science degree, along with his certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS). The faculty at LSU Health-Shreveport reported that Isak Schmidley, MLS (ASCP)BC is the youngest graduate of its Medical Laboratory Scienc…
SALSA Bill Resurfaces, Poised to Reduce Upcoming PAMA Cuts
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXX, No. 14 – October 2, 2023 Issue
ANOTHER ROUND OF STIFF PRICE CUTS TO THE MEDICARE PART B CLINICAL LABORATORY FEE SCHEDULE (CLFS) is just months away, with the provisions of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) set to resume on Jan. 1. In…
Labcorp and Quest Discuss Outreach Acquisition Potential
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXX, No. 14 – October 2, 2023 Issue
GIVEN THE POTENTIAL UPSIDE OF HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN ADDED REVENUES, both Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics remain on the prowl to acquire more hospital laboratory outreach …
Is Lab and IVD Consolidation Ready to Hit the Wall?
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXX, No. 13 – September 11, 2023 Issue
IN HUMAN HISTORY, ALL ERAS COME TO AN END. The majority of the time, the end of an era is disruptive and a new status quo emerges, with different winners and losers. Today, there is growing evidence that one era in c…
IVD and Lab Consolidation Reduces Choices for Labs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX, No. 13 – September 11, 2023 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Since the launch of The Dark Report in 1995, consolidation of hospitals, physician groups, clinical labs, pathology groups, and IVD manufacturers has been a major trend every year. Toda…
September 11, 2023, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX, No. 13 – September 11, 2023 Issue
Here’s another twist in the saga of Theranos, the defunct and discredited lab testing company. Consumers who received inaccurate results from Theranos’ blood tests may get some measure of justice. Walgreens Boot…
Lab News Briefs: Labcorp, Tufts, Informa, HIMSS, Sanford, Fairview
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXX, No. 12 – August 21, 2023 Issue
Labcorp Buys Tufts’ Lab Outreach IN OUR LAST ISSUE, WE REPORTED THAT LABCORP HAD ACQUIRED the lab outreach services of two health systems in…
Hospital Lab Outreach Selloffs Continue with Labcorp as Buyer
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXX, No. 11 – July 31, 2023 Issue
OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS, Labcorp has shaken up the hospital laboratory market in the Pacific Northwest, particularly as it concerns lab outreach services. …
Cyberattack Victims Sue Enzo Biochem and Labcorp
By Scott Wallask | From the Volume XXX, No. 10 – July 10, 2023 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: It’s the latest reminder that clinical laboratories and anatomic pathology groups are at risk for two threats. One threat is a cyberattack that shuts down a lab’s IT system while stealing patient data. The other threat involves lawsui…
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Now that a federal judge has vacated the FDA’s LDT rule, The Dark Report analyzes the judgement and notes the various steps the FDA could take in response. Also, lab testing at pharmacies is proving to be less successful than was once anticipated.
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