DUBLIN, Mar 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Clinical Laboratory Services - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Clinical Laboratory Services in US$ Million by the following Segments:

• Hospital-Based Laboratories
• Independent Laboratories,
• Physician Office-Based Laboratories

The report profiles 131 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• ADICON Clinical Laboratories, Inc. (China)
• ARUP Laboratories (US)
• Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. (US)
• Bioscientia Institut für Medizinische Diagnostik GmbH (Germany)
• DaVita, Inc. (US)
• Dynacare (Canada)
• Enzo Clinical Labs (US)
• Genoptix Medical Laboratory (US)
• Genova Diagnostics, Inc. (US)
• Kingmed Diagnostics (China)
• Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (US)
• Mayo Medical Laboratories (US)
• NeoGenomics Laboratories (US)
• Quest Diagnostics, Inc. (US)
• Sonic Healthcare Limited (Australia)
• American Esoteric Laboratories (US)
• Spectra Laboratories, Inc. (US)
• SYNLAB Group (Germany)
• The National Health Laboratory Service (South Africa)
• Thyrocare Technologies Limited (India)
• Unilabs SA (Switzerland)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Outlook Developed Nations: Cost Pressures Necessitate New Strategies

Despite Challenges, Emerging Markets Provide Growth Opportunities

Routine Testing Take the Lead;

Esoteric Testing Services Drive Growth

Common Routine and Esoteric Tests Key Market Drivers

Growth Contributing Factors in a Gist

Rising Healthcare Needs of Aging Global Population

Increasing Awareness Levels Need to Cut

Healthcare Costs Rising Incidence of Diseases

Major Causes of Fatalities Worldwide Increasing Role of Clinical Labs in Testing of Infectious Diseases

2. MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES

IVD Market Growth: An Indication of Growth in Clinical Labs Market

New Technologies and Tests Drive Demand for Specific Testing

Increasing Role of Advanced Tests in Clinical Treatment Decision Making

Increasing Opportunities in Personalized Medicine and Clinical Trial Services

Cancer Testing Market: Opportunity for Clinical Labs

Shortened Hospitalization Enhances Significance of Medical Labs

Lab Automation Speeds Up

Standardization Gains Precedence in the Hunt for Automation

Heightened Use of IT Systems in Clinical Laboratories

Assessing the Impact of Point-of-Care Testing on Clinical Labs

Autoimmune Disease Testing: Labs Seek Cost-Effective & High Productivity Options

POLs: Reducing Turnaround Times for Testing

POL Market Succumbs to Cost Pressures

Laboratory Outsourcing Trend Gains Strength

Value-Based Outsourcing of Services to Take Centerstage

Challenges Facing Lab Testing Market

3. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Quest Diagnostics & LabCorp: The Leading Independent Labs

Consolidation Activity Continues to Soar

Select Major Clinical Laboratory Transactions: 2015 & 2016 Industry Giants Tread on Different Paths in Consolidation Activity

4. CLINICAL LABORATORY SERVICES - AN INTRODUCTION

Clinical Laboratory Services

What is a Medical Laboratory?

Laboratory Medicine

Anatomic Pathology

Clinical Pathology

Types of Tests Conducted in Medical Labs

Routine Tests

Esoteric Tests

Anatomic Pathology Services

Types of Clinical Laboratories

Hospital-Based Laboratories

Physician Office-Based Laboratories

Reference Laboratories

Potential Customers for Medical Laboratories

Work Process in Clinical Labs

Specimen Processing & Result Analysis in Clinical Labs

Laboratory Information Systems

Conducting Lab Tests

Key Personnel in Medical Labs

Role of Medical Technologists

Role of Medical Technicians

Analysis, Validation and Interpretation of Results

Testing Equipment

Bio-Safety Hazards and Equipment Design

Essential Bio-safety Equipment in Clinical Laboratories

Personal Protection Equipment in Medical Labs

Economic Model Followed By Testing Laboratories

Revenues

Expenses

Dichotomy between Customers and Payers in Medical Lab Industry

Impact of Environmental Factors on Lab Tests

Regulatory Overview

Legislative & Regulatory Environment Worldwide

GCLP

ISO 15189:2003

ISO 15189 Accreditation

ILAC

5. SERVICE/PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS

Quest Diagnostics Introduces Antibody Test for Zika Virus

Mayo Clinic Launches Zika Antibody Test

Quest Diagnostics Introduces CogniSense Cognitive Assessment Tool

Great Basin Scientific Launches Shiga Toxin

Direct Test Laboratory Corporation of America Launches Zika Virus

Testing Quest Diagnostics Introduces New Cancer Test Services

Laboratory Corporation of America Launches Epi proColon® Colorectal Cancer Test

Immunetics to Launch New Services for Invasive Fungal Infections

Unilabs Launches Zika Virus Test

NeoGenomics Adds Two New Tests to its Biopsy

Testing Menu Quest Diagnostics Launches New Test for NSCLC

MDxHealth Introduces SelectMDx Test for Prostate Cancer

NeoGenomics Expands its FISG Testing Repertoire with NeoSITE

Commonwealth Laboratories Launches IBSchek Blood Test for IBS

Mayo Clinic Introduces New Genetic Testing Panels for Cardiac Diseases

OPKO Unveils 4Kscore® Blood Test for Prostate Cancer

ARUP Laboratories Launches NGS.

Web Sequencing Platform Quest Diagnostics Launches BRCAvantage Plus Services Suite for Breast Cancer

ARUP Laboratories to Offer HLA Genotyping Tests

Quest Diagnostics Launches New Testing Services for Epilepsy Diagnosis

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Sysmex Inks Agreement with Myanmar's NHL for Improving Clinical Testing

BioPharma Services Acquires Assays from Bioanalytical Laboratory Services

Quest Diagnostics Joins Hands with AncestryDNA for Genotyping Test Services

LabCorp Inks Definitive Deal to Acquire and Merge with Sequenom

MDxHealth and Cerba Ink European Distribution Deal for MDxHealth's Prostate Cancer Test

Schryver Medical Takes Over Professional Clinical Laboratory

Oxford Immunotec Inks Definitive Deal to Acquire Imugen

Zora Biosciences and Mayo Medical Team Up for New Plasma Ceramide Tests

Quest Diagnostics Introduces New Hepatitis C Testing Capabilities

Aurora Diagnostics Takes Over Pacific Pathology

Meridian Bioscience Acquires Magellan Biosciences and Magellan Diagnostics

Laboratory Corporation of America Acquires Pathology

Clinical Research Laboratories Takes Over Suncare Research Laboratories

NeoGenomics Acquires Clarient

North Shore-LIJ and OPKO Form Alliance for Genetic Testing Services

Quest Diagnostics Acquires Clinical Laboratory Partners's Lab Services Business

Medytox to Merge with CollabRx

OPKO Health Expands Genetic Test Offerings at GeneDx

Cinven Acquires Synlab

ARUP Secures Group Purchasing Agreement from Novation

NeoGenomics Inks Group Purchasing Deal with Premier

OPKO Health Acquires Bio-Reference Laboratories

BioScience Acquires Select Pharma Laboratories

Exosome Diagnostics Introduces CLIA-Certified Lab in Cambridge

Cinven Acquires Labco

Quest Diagnostics Acquires Laboratory Outreach Service Business of MemorialCare Health System

Healthscope Sells Australian Pathology Business

Sonic Healthcare to Take Over Medisupport

Eurofins Acquires Boston Heart Diagnostic

ARUP Laboratories and Labceutics Team Up for Superior Commercial Testing Services

TriCore Merges with Rhodes

Mérieux NutriSciences Takes Over ABC Research

Unilabs Commences Managed Service Offerings to BMI Ross Hall Hospital

Laboratory Corporation of America Acquires Covance

Thyrocare Technologies Establishes Cytogenetics Division

Laboratory Corporation of America Acquires Bode Technology

ARUP Laboratories Inks Partnership with PierianDx for Developing Improved Genetic Tests

Charles River Laboratories Acquires ChanTest

Alpha Medical Acquires Euromedic's Czech Laboratory

Eurofins Scientific Inks Definitive Agreement to Take Over ViraCor-IBT Laboratories

Myriad Genetics Inks Contract with United Healthcare for myRisk Test

Quest Diagnostics Acquires Outstanding Stake in Steward's Outreach Laboratory Service Operations

Quest Diagnostics Takes Over Summit Health

LifeLabs and Contextual Genomics Ink Co-Marketing Deal for New Cancer Tests

UCLA, University of California and Centre Testing International Team Up for a New Lab in China

Quest Diagnostics Acquires Solstas Lab Partners

LifeLabs Acquires Centogene's Canadian Business

ACM Medical Laboratory Takes Over Phoenix PCS

Gamma-Dynacare Acquires Lab Bio-Medic

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 131 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 143)

- The United States (98)

- Canada (11)

- Japan (1)

- Europe (15)

- France (2)

- Germany (2)

- The United Kingdom (5)

- Rest of Europe (6)

- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (9)

- Middle East (4)

- Africa (5)

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