As consolidation of hospital ownership goes, so goes laboratory consolidation. The big trend driving consolidation of hospital ownership is the formation of integrated healthcare systems (IHS). According to SMG Marketing Group, a Chicago-based healthcare information and marketing company, there are now 604 IHS, a number which increased by 40% between 1995 and 1998! More importantly, […]
“April 5, 1999 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume VI No. 5 - April 5, 1999 Issue
- Tags: aco, clinical lab, Clinical Laboratory, clinical laboratory service, cpt, cpt code, dark report, Diagnostic tests, genomics, impac, lab industry, laboratories, laboratory consolidation, laboratory service, pharmacogenomics, reference laboratories, specialty lab, specialty laboratories, the dark report
