CEO SUMMARY: It’s a surprise to most lab industry observers. AmeriPath, a company built around 400 anatomic pathologists working mostly in community hospitals, is acquiring a national reference/esoteric testing company. However, this deal may be better understood by looking at the motives of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, the private equity firm which owns AmeriPath. […]
AmeriPath Will Acquire Specialty Laboratories
AmeriPath is changing strategies, will emphasize reference/esoteric testing
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XII No. 14 - October 3, 2005 Issue
- Tags: ameripath, anatomic pathologist, Anatomic pathology, anatomic pathology services, cap, dark report, dermatopathology, dermatopathology services, Esoteric testing, lab industry, laboratories, Medicare, pathologists, pathology business, Pathology group, pathology groups, pathology service, pathology services, pathology specimen, pathology specimens, quest diagnostics and labcorp, specialty lab, specialty laboratories, specialty labs, the dark report
