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, …
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