TOP OF THE NEWS
Per test costs at Quest and LabCorp
CONTRACTING NEWS
LabCorp out of Aetna network
REGULATORY NEWS
Kennedy to fast track lab test bill
More MUEs to roll out
HOSPITAL LABS
Decatur Memorial Hospital adds molecular lab
INSIDE THE LAB INDUSTRY
Benchmarking the major labs
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Genova acquires AAL
Beckman Coulter to buy Biosite
MDS closes on Molecular Devices
FINANCIAL
Lab stocks up 3%
INDUSTRY BUZZ
Biggest challenges for AP practices

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April 2007 - Table of Contents

LIR April 2007 (full PDF issue)

Financial Benchmarks at 10 Major Labs: Quest and LabCorp See Gains in Revenue and Profit Per Billable Test

Aetna’s Lab Is Quest, LabCorp Takes a Hit

Kennedy to Fast Track New Bill to Regulate Lab Tests

Decatur Memorial Hospital Laboratory Enters the Molecular World

Benchmarking the Major Labs

Genova Diagnostics Buys Texas Reference Lab

Beckman Coulter to Buy Biosite for $1.55 billion

CMS Continues Rolling Out Medically Unlikely Edits

MDS Completes $615M Purchase of Molecular Devices

Lab Stocks Rise 3% Led by Orchid and Clarient

Biggest Challenges for AP Practices