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Our business helps to sustain life through the provision of high quality medical care. We take pride in what we do and we continuously work to the highest of standards. As a leading provider of diagnostic healthcare information, AmeriPath, Inc. provides critical disease diagnoses to physicians and their patients, helping to ensure that patients receive appropriate disease management solutions. Our market is predominantly in the area of anatomic pathology, although we also provide some clinical pathology services. Anatomic pathology is the field of pathology that deals with the diagnosis of diseases within body tissues, such as organ or skin biopsies, as well as cytology specimens, such as PAP smears. Tissue sample preparation processes are labor-intensive and mostly all diagnostic results are rendered through direct microscopic examination by highly specialized medical technologists and pathologists...
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NAICS Code Medical Laboratories: 621511
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Health, hotel and restaurant buyouts
- 2007-06-01
Quest Diagnostics Inc. agreed to a $2 billion cash deal (including $770 million in debt) to purchase Palm Beach Gardens-based AmeriPath Inc. Lyndhurst, NJ-based Quest expects AmeriPath's $800 million in annual revenue and cancer diagnostics expertise will add to its own diagnostic testing capabilities. Neither company has said how or...
$2 Billion Acquisition For Quest Diagnostics
- 2007-04-23
LASTWEEK Quest Diagnostics Inc. announced a deal to buy AmeriPath Inc. for $2 billion, including the assumption of $770 millionin AmeriPath debt. Based in East Hanover, Quest provides diagnostic testing, information and other health care-related services. AmeriPath, based in Palm Beach Gardens, FIa., provides clinical-laboratory, diagnostic and other services. It...
Quest looks to buy again ... ... but analysts say it might be one too many.(The Week in Healthcare)(Quest Diagnostics Inc. (San Juan Capistrano, California) acquires AmeriPath Inc.)
- 2007-04-23
Byline: Shawn Rhea Quest Diagnostics has once again narrowed the field of independent laboratories with its announcement last week that it would buy AmeriPath, a company specializing in cancer diagnosis, for $2 billion, raising concerns among hospitals offering laboratory services. The...
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