Australia’s Sonic Healthcare (Sydney) is again projecting double-digit growth in the range of 20 percent to 25 percent this year for its fiscal year 2008, following the company’s release of 2007 results, which totaled AU$1.89 billion (US$1.73 billion) in total revenues. This represents a gain of almost 14 percent over 2006 revenues, which totaled AU$1.66 billion (US$1.52 billion).

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April 2008 - Table of Contents

LIR April 2008 (full PDF issue)

Quest Partners With Google to Develop Portable PHR

Debt Load and Economy's Financial Crisis Put Pressure on Bostwick Labs' $100M IPO

Top 10 Lab and Pathology Tests—Surgical Path Leads With $20 Billion in Medicare Dollars

Lab Financial Benchmarks Reveal Psychemedics Tops Productivity Measures

NY Market Shift Helps Boost Bio-Reference, but DSO Benchmarks Cause Concern

Receivables, Bad Debt Could Rise as Economic Downturn Challenges Labs

Sonic Projects 20% to 25% Growth in ’08 as Federated Model and Acquisitions Pose Challenge

Ikonisys Gets CLIA Registration for Niche Reference Lab

Lab Stocks Take a Hit in March; Index Down 12% Over 5 Weeks

Stanford’s Basic Outreach Testing Unit for Sale