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With hospital outreach labs making up an estimated 55 percent of the roughly $30 billion clinical lab testing market, the national labs continue to pursue alliances with these facilities in order to gain ground in the outreach market. Now Quest is gaining more of a foothold in the Boston-area outreach market, with its recently announced acquisition of the Caritas Medical Laboratories, a for-profit reference lab formerly owned and operated by Caritas Christi Health Care, the…

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September 2009 - Table of Contents

LIR September 2009 (PDF Issue)

G-2 Reports’ Recent Survey Finds Health Systems at the Forefront of Integrating Diagnostic Services

LabCorp’s Q2 Revenues Up 3.6% to $1.2 Billion; Monogram Acquisition Completed

Quest Acquires Caritas Medical Laboratories in Boston

ASCP, NCA Finalize Single Certification Agency Agreement

Quest Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization for H1N1 Flu Test

Inside the Lab Industry: G-2 Reports Survey Finds Health Systems Leading the Way in Integrated Diagnostics

Armed with its Insight Dx, Clarient Takes Aim at Genomic Health’s Oncotype DX

Embracing Newfound Independence, Creighton Medical Labs Strives for 12% to 15% Growth in 2009

Lab Index Continues Strong Run; Up 10% over Five Weeks, 39% for Full Year 2009

Industry Buzz: OIG Recommends CMS Pursue Legislation to Revamp Payment Rates for Lab Tests