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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 …
Unilab, DIANON Systems, UroCor Report 1998 Financial Results
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 5 – April 5, 1999 Issue
OPTIMISM REIGNS at California-based Unilab Corporation. Revenues are up, operating profits are increasing, and company officials are now talking about growth plans. For 1998, Unilab generated revenues of $217.4 million, compared to $214.0 million in 1997. …
Movers & Shakers For ’99 Demonstrate Leadership
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 4 – March 15, 1999 Issue
EACH YEAR IT BECOMES more difficult to make final selections for our annual Movers & Shakers awards. The reason is simple. Today there are more examples of leadership in the laboratory than when we first started these selections three years ago. This is a good omen. It means that the crucible of…
First-Ever National Gathering Of Lab Sales Managers
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 4 – March 15, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Here’s a news-making event for the clinical laboratory industry: a first-ever national meeting of the country’s best sales and marketing managers. Scheduled as a new addition to the EXECUTIVE WAR COLLEGE on May 11-13, it’s an unprecedented opportunity for the nation’s…
Pathology Consolidation Offers Many Local Benefits
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 3 – February 22, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Consolidation of pathology practices can be a complex and drawn-out process. But it doesn’t have to be that way. During the 1990s, Bayless Pathmark of Cleveland grew from a two-man practice into a regional pathology resource numbering 22 pathologists and serving 10 hospital…
Bio-Reference Labs, Tenet Healthcare, IMPATH
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 3 – February 22, 1999 Issue
BIO-REFERENCE LABS QUIETLY IMPROVING LAB INFORMATION CAPABILITY LABORATORY INFORMATION is the strategic business plan driver at Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. of Elmwood Park, New Jersey. The company has begun to install an information management system throughout its labo…
“Value Added†Services Essential to Success
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume VI No. 2 – February 1, 1999 Issue
ONE ELEMENT COMMON TO SUCCESSFUL LABORATORY ORGANIZATIONS of the future will be the ability to both understand the concept of “value added†services and to offer such services to customers. At its core, value added is an essential business strategy. There are many ways to define “value added.â…
IMPATH Creates Its Brand Of Value-Added Pathology
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 2 – February 1, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: IMPATH Inc. is a pathology company with an interesting twist. It doesn’t compete directly with community hospital-based pathologists like some national AP providers. Instead, it offers AP services which supplement the capabilities of the local pathologist. The formula must …
IMPATH Points Pathology Toward a Winning Future
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 2 – February 1, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Pathology is about to undergo a market transformation similar to radiology. As clinicians insist on more precise diagnostic and prognostic information about their patients, pathologists will have a perfect opportunity to reposition themselves as essential partners with the re…
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…
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