CEO SUMMARY: In some ways, the story of the New Zealand’s health system’s 15-year strategy to reduce the cost of clinical laboratory testing is a cautionary tale for public laboratory companies in the United States. During THE DARK REPORT’S site visit to several private labs in New Zealand last week, the consequences were easily seen […]
Lab Site Visits in NZ Show Impact of Lab Contracting
Use of exclusive contracts to drive down cost of lab tests means most cities have one private lab
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XIX No. 10 - July 16, 2012 Issue
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