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| The Dark Report December 18, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Healthcare Accelerates Its Pace of Change
- Sonic Pays $180 Million In Acquisition of AEL
- Technology Update: Product Cuts Claim Denials, Boosts Payment from Insurers
- 2006's Top Lab Stories Identify New Threats
- Acute Histotech Shortage Grows Across the USA
- Pathologist Is on Board Of Central Florida RHIO
- Global Lab Trends: There is Steady Convergence In Lab Operations Worldwide
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report November 27, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Proving that Pathology's Popular Wisdom Is Wrong
- New & Stefanelli Launch Anatomic Path Venture
- Labs Need Response to Physicians' Use of EMR
- Pathologist Builds General Path Business From Office Lab
- Acute Histotech Shortage Grows Across the USA
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report November 6, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Pathology Lets the Oncology Cat Out of the Bag
- Payer Sues Pathologists For Clin Path Fee Refund
- Molecular Diagnostics Update: Ventana & Cytyc Fall Short, Danaher Wins the Prize
- Doctors' Income Survey Includes Pathologists
- Identity Theft Update: Medical Identity Theft Is Twist On Identity Theft Crime Wave
- Docs' Pricing, Outcomes Available to the Public
- Lab Trends In Canada Run Ahead of U.S.A.
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report October 16, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Blood Brothers Prepare to Go to the Mat
- United Health: Quest Is "Out" LabCorp Is "In"
- Evolving Strategy Guides American Esoteric Labs
- News Interview: LabCorp Exec Discusses Reasons Behind Its 10-Year Pact with United
- Lab Management Trends: New Book Offers Guidance About Management of POCT
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report September 25, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Like Lab Medicine, THE DARK REPORT is Changing
- Increased Competition For Hospital Lab Referrals
- Dark Index: Buyer of MDS' Canadian Labs Agrees to Pay C$ 900 Million
- Some Random Insights About LabCorp’s Thinking
- Middleware Produces Data In Real Time for Lab Managers
- Healthcare Strategies: Walk-In Clinics in Retail Stores Is Hot New Healthcare Trend
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report September 5, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Feds Lift Ban on Doctor-Owned Specialty Hospitals
- Sonic Healthcare & CPL Make First Acquisition
- Bio-Reference Enters DNA Sequencing Market
- Pathologists Contribute To Women's Hospital
- McKinsey Predicts Most Hospitals Must Specialize to Survive
- Molecular Diagnostics: Bio-Rad Buys Ciphergen's Proteomics Technology
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report August 14, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Medicare's Lab Competitive Bidding Demonstration
- Lab Competitive Bidding Project Slated For Jan. 1
- Siemens' IVD Purchases Are a Major Investment
- IVD Executive Discusses Three Developing Trends
- Pathologist-Entrepreneurs Offer New Lab Automation
- Supremes Rule Against LabCorp On Test Patent
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report July 24, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Lab Whistleblowers Are an Ever-Present Threat
- Three Ex-UroCor Execs Acquitted in Jury Trial
- Six Ex-IMPATH Officials Receive Their Sentences
- Defense Attorneys Discuss Details Of UroCor Jury Trial
- Anatomic Path Trends: In-Office Pathology Mini-Labs? Offered by Physician GPOs
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report July 03, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Pathology Clients Now Competing Against Pathologists
- Office-Based Docs Want Anatomic Path Revenues
- Labs Taught Physicians How to Do TC/PC Deals
- TECH UPDATE: Merck's HPV Vaccine Cleared For Use by FDA Last Week
- Finding Opportunities Within the TC/PC Trend
- TC/PC: Pathology's Barn Door Is Now Wide Open
- Letters to the Editor: Technical/Professional Billing Triggers Strong Opinions
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report June 12, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Turning Up the Heat in California
- New Lab Company to Buy Westcliff, Health Line
- Lab MUEs Reconsidered, CMS Changes Course
- TECH UPDATE: Merck's HPV Vaccine Cleared For Use by FDA Last Week
- Compliance News: California Attorney General Subpoenas Quest & LabCorp
- More Labs Opt to Use Middleware, Quality, and Lab Automation
- DARK INDEX: Good News for Regional Labs Competing Against Nationals
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report May 1, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Retrospective on Lab Automation in Japan
- Seoul, Korea Hosts Lab Automation Meeting
- Conference Speeches Offer Useful Insights
- Tour of Korean Labs Has Plenty to Teach
- Lab Automation Pioneer Assesses Outcomes
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report April 10, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Labs Poised to Add Value to Docs and Patients
- CYP450 Testing To Have Major Clinical Impact
- CYP450 Plays Major Role In Drug Metabolization
- Outcomes Update: Payers Want Patients to Shop Prices at Doctors' Offices
- Placenta Registry Stirs Unwarranted Controversy
- Patient Safety Trends: New Guidelines to Require Single-Patient Hospital Rooms
- Lab Industry Briefs:
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report March 20, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Medicare To Publish Its Fees on the Web
- CMS Defers MUE Edits Until After Jan. 1, 2007
- Geisinger's Coag Clinics Located in Docs' Offices
- Christian Hospital Laboratory Goes Lean with Solid Results
- Middleware Is Hot Topic At LabinfoTech Meeting
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report February 27, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Another Milestone in Physician Pay-for-Performance
- Lab"Day of Disaster" Provides Useful Lessons
- Spectrum's IT Strategy Now Includes EMRs
- Letters to the Editor: Technical/Professional Billing Split Is A Threat to Pathology
- First Lab Reports on Its Unannounced Inspection
- MDS Intends to Divest All Lab Testing Assets
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report February 6, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Complete Human DNA Profiling as a STAT Test
- 11 MACRO TRENDS FOR ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY LABS: Many Trends in AP Spell Lots of Change Ahead
- Sonora Quest Receives Highest AZ Quality Award
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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| The Dark Report January 16, 2006 |
- R. Lewis Dark: Coding Edits Are a Potential Hammerblow to Pathology
- Proposed Coding Edits May Restrict 88305 Use
- AD PathLabs Is Closed, Assets & Clients Are Sold
- Failure of AD Pathlabs: Structural Weakness?
- Luminex and PerkinElmer Ink Licensing Agreement
- Lab Industry Briefs: PREDICTIVE TESTING FOR RECURRENT BREAST CANCER
- New Instrument Targets Cervical Cancer Detection
- INTELLIGENCE: Late-Breaking Lab News
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