It's the strategic report you can't do without—used and cited by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in their 2008 report, Laboratory Medicine: A National Status Report,, as well as the recent Wall Street Journal article, "Worried About Cholesterol? Order Your Own Tests" (January 11, 2011).

With over 200 pages, Lab Industry Strategic Outlook 2011 gives you projections for the overall lab market out to 2018, key industry developments, market data and analysis, conclusions about the future of the industry and what the changes may mean to you, new strategies to grow your business and compete with the big national labs, and much more.

Featured topics include:

• Structure, economics of and the outlook for the clinical lab market: hospital, independent, physician offices and other sectors
• Hospital Lab Market – an expanded look at the trends, market economics and competitive forces at work, plus a snapshot of 50 large, hospital-based laboratory outreach programs
• Independent Lab Market – expanded coverage of the top 100 labs with detailed information on the publicly held labs, including the top mid-size and small labs, and analysis of what's driving Quest and LabCorp
• Mergers & Acquisitions – new reporting on all the M&A deals 2000-2010, valuations, multiples and a close-up look at ten recent deals
• Medicare program components & operations – provides an expanded look at the trends driving Medicare at both the federal and state levels
• Medicaid enrollment & expenditures - expanded information on Medicaid spending on laboratory services and state-by-state handling of lab and x-ray Medicaid services
• Esoteric testing market – new expanded information on the top esoteric labs, trends, tests and the economics of the esoteric market
• Anatomic & cytology market – a broad look at the AP market including the top AP labs, the top 60 AP procedures, AP consolidation trends, digital pathology systems and how they will impact the AP market
• Workplace drug testing market – an expanded look at the top drug testing labs and tests being offered, average prices, and a list of 65 drug test kits receiving CLIA-waived status
• Physician Office Labs – increased coverage of the top 100 POLs by waived and non-waived testing volume, and tests being offered

Lab Industry Strategic Outlook 2011 is packed with benchmarks, profiles, tables and charts including the top 100 labs, top 100 POLs, profiles of the top publicly-held labs, a directory of the top privately-held labs, the top independent labs by test volume, benchmarking statistics for commercial labs and hospital outreach labs, and a directory of the top lab M&A and venture capital firms.

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