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3 Blood Brothers Differ On Surcharge Strategies
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IV No. 10 – July 14, 1997 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: United we stand, divided we fall. On the issue of laboratory test surcharge repeal in New York, the three national labs took independent positions. Was the clinical industry served by this lack of unanimity? More importantly, do the actions of two of these national laboratori…
National Labs Cut Costs Using Radical Strategies
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IV No. 8 – June 2, 1997 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: All three national laboratories are dumping unprofitable accounts and unprofitable lines of testing. It ends the era when commercial labs “gave away” testing to any client willing to open an account. The three national laboratories are enacting stiffer requirements for ne…
National Lab Strategies Will Impact Competitors
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IV No. 8 – June 2, 1997 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Not since the era of commercial lab consolidation ended has such a significant trend emerged. As the three national labs eliminate service to unprofitable accounts, profound changes will occur to the market for laboratory and pathology services. How quickly this leads to impr…
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Volume XXXII, No. 14 – October 6, 2025
The Dark Report examines increasing healthcare costs for employers and how clinical labs can help those employers. Also, an in-depth case study shows how one hospital system regained its outreach program after originally ceding it to a national lab company, adding millions to the system’s bottom line.
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