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Danaher Launches US, UK Laboratories for Precision Medicine Test Development
The CLIA- and CAP-certified laboratories are intended to accelerate the development of companion diagnostics and complementary diagnostics.
Danaher Q1 Revenues Up 3 Percent; Joyce Retiring as CEO
Danaher President and CEO Thomas Joyce will retire in September and will be replaced by Rainer Blair, the current executive VP of the life sciences division.
For Lab Industry, 2019 a Year of Battles Against, Preparations for Downward Pressure on Pricing
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While legislation and lawsuits sought to blunt PAMA's impact, labs also employed new technologies and strategies to cope with anticipated price cuts.
With two FDA-cleared platforms available, the technology is drawing clinicians interested in reaping its near-term benefits while preparing for its future impact.
While the first task of the centers will be to digitize their workflows to improve efficiency, they also aim to eventually develop new AI-based analytical tools for diagnosing patients.