CEO SUMMARY: Last month, in Seattle, Washington, a jury ordered Laboratory Corporation of America and Valley Medical Center each to pay $25 million following a lawsuit about a ‘wrongful’ birth. At issue was how genetic tests were ordered, performed, and reported. This court case is the latest example of the heightened legal risk labs face […]
Genetic Testing Creates New Legal Risks for Labs
In just two cases of ‘wrongful’ birth, juries awarded $28 million and $50 million to defendants
- By Robert Michel
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