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Walgreens to Close 60 VillageMD Locations
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 5 – April 8, 2024 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Following substantial losses in fiscal 2023, Walgreens is working to cut costs and reduce overhead. One casualty in this effort will be the closure of 60 of the 360 primary care clinics in retail pharmacy stores built by Walgreens in recent years. These actions demonstrate th…
Pathologist Paul A. Brown, MD, MetPath Founder, Dies at 85
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 5 – April 8, 2024 Issue
EARLIER THIS YEAR, THE PATHOLOGY PROFESSION LOST one of what some call “the two Lions of Pathology.” On January 24, 2024, Paul A. Brown, MD, aged 85, died at his home in Palm Beach, Florida. In 1967, Brown was the founder of Metropolitan Pathology Laboratory, Inc., based in Ne…
Labcorp, Quest Diagnostics Discuss Q4 & 2023 Earnings
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 4 – March 18, 2024 Issue
DURING RECENT EARNINGS CALLS WITH FINANCIAL ANALYSTS AND INVESTORS, both Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics discussed their fourth quarter (Q4) and full year 2023 financial results. Each reported some stability in the market for clinical laboratory testing services, reflected in the numbe…
March 18, 2024, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 4 – March 18, 2024 Issue
In California last month, Quest Diagnostics entered into a settlement agreement with California Attorney General Rob Bonta and nine local district attorneys. KCRA News of Sacramento reported that the “settlement resolves allegations that the company unlawfully disposed of …
Is There Evidence That Some Doctors Wish to Use Local Labs?
By Virchow | From the Volume XXXI, No. 3 – February 26, 2024 Issue
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Lab News Briefs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 3 – February 26, 2024 Issue
New York Times Reviews DNA Testing Kits for Its Readers It’s a sign of the times when The New York Times considers it useful to conduct and publish a review of DNA ancestry testing kits to guide readers. AncestryDNA of Lehi, Utah, was picked as “the most eff…
Lab News Briefs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, Number 1 – January 16, 2024 Issue
Siemens to Explore Sale of Its IVD Diagnostics Unit Siemens Healthineers, Erlangen, Germany, is reportedly looking into options for sale of its in vitro diagnostics (IVD) segment. The company’s “review co…
January 16, 2024, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, Number 1 – January 16, 2024 Issue
If a patient’s genetic test generates results that are actionable, will that patient move forward with treatment? That is one question asked by researchers in a study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center that was published in the American Journal of Human Genetics. …
December 4, 2023, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
You may have thought that the long-running saga of the now-defunct Theranos had ended. But no, there is continuing litigation in the Grand Canyon State. A class action suit—In re Arizona Theranos, Inc., Litigation, Case No. 2:16-cv-2138—continues to move forward in …
Q3 2023 Financial Reports Show Growth at Labcorp, Quest
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX, Number 16 – November 13, 2023 Issue
Blood brothers Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics showed momentum beyond COVID-19 testing and toward areas that grew base business revenue in their third quarter (Q3) 2023 financial reporting. Company leaders called attention to more partnerships and acquisitions of ho…
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Volume XXXI, No. 5 – April 8, 2024
The fragmentation of consumer markets is reflected in clinical lab services, and The Dark Report examines this trend and how it will impact labs in the coming years. Also, The Dark Report notes that the FDA has issued a controversial memo to reclassify many high-risk IVD assays.
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