Medical Laboratories: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Medical Laboratories in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories, and Others.
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 2010 through 2018.
Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
The report profiles 162 companies including many key and niche players such as Adeona Clinical Laboratory, Alverno Clinical Laboratories, LLC, ARUP Laboratories, Asuragen, Inc., Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc., Creative Testing Solutions, Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories, Genoptix, Inc., Healthscope Ltd., Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings, Metametrix Clinical Laboratory, Mayo Medical Laboratories, Medtox Scientific, Inc., The National Health Laboratory Service, Pathology, Inc., Quest Diagnostics, Inc., Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Sonic Healthcare Ltd., American Esoteric Labs, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc., Sonora Quest Laboratories, STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories & Health Services, and Thyrocare Technologies Limited.
Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
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 2010 through 2018.
Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
The report profiles 162 companies including many key and niche players such as Adeona Clinical Laboratory, Alverno Clinical Laboratories, LLC, ARUP Laboratories, Asuragen, Inc., Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc., Creative Testing Solutions, Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories, Genoptix, Inc., Healthscope Ltd., Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings, Metametrix Clinical Laboratory, Mayo Medical Laboratories, Medtox Scientific, Inc., The National Health Laboratory Service, Pathology, Inc., Quest Diagnostics, Inc., Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Sonic Healthcare Ltd., American Esoteric Labs, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc., Sonora Quest Laboratories, STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories & Health Services, and Thyrocare Technologies Limited.
Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories
Others
Physician’s Office-Based Medical Labs
Independent Laboratories
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Medical Laboratories: A Prelude
Current and Future Analysis
Analysis by Geographic Region
US - The Largest Market for Medical Laboratories
Asia-Pacific – High Potential Market for Medical Laboratories
Analysis by Location of Medical Lab
Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories – The Single Largest Segment
Other Medical Laboratories to Bolster Growth
Impact of Recession
A Snapshot of Global Market Opportunity
Growth Drivers
Rising Awareness Levels
Need to Cut Healthcare Costs
Aging Global Population
Increase in Healthcare Spending in Emerging Markets
Other Growth Drivers
Challenges
Point-of-Care Testing Poses Stiff Challenge
Dependence on Third Parties
Lack of Skilled Workers
Competitive Landscape
Noteworthy Market Trends
Shortened Hospitalization Enhances Significance of Medical Labs
Lab Automation Speeds Up
Heightened Use of IT Systems in Clinical Laboratories
Despite Challenges, Brazil, India, and China Emerge as Big Markets
Global Laboratory Outsourcing Industry: An Overview
Legislative & Regulatory Environment Worldwide
GCLP
ISO 15189:2003
ISO 15189 Accreditation: Still in Infancy
ILAC
2.AN OVERVIEW OF MEDICAL LABORATORIES
What is a Medical Laboratory?
Anatomic Pathology
Cytopathology/Cytology
Electron Microscopy
Histopathology
Histology
Physiology
Pathology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Pathology
Clinical Microbiology
Clinical Chemistry
Genetics
Hematology
Reproduction Biology
Urinalysis
Clinical Biochemistry
Uses of Clinical Testing
Types of Tests Conducted in Medical Labs
Routine Tests
Esoteric Tests
Types of Medical Laboratories
Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories
Physician’s Office-Based Medical Labs
Reference Laboratories
Potential Customers for Medical Laboratories by Type - Hospital-Based, Physician’s Office Based, and Other Laboratories
Economic Model Followed By Testing Laboratories
Revenues
Expenses
Dichotomy between Customers and Payers in Medical Lab Industry
Testing Equipment
Bio-safety Hazards and Equipment Design
Essential Bio-safety Equipment in Clinical Laboratories
Personal Protection Equipment in Medical Labs
The Work in Medical Laboratories
Conduction of Lab Tests
Role of Medical Technologists
Role of Medical Technicians
Analysis, Validation and Interpretation of Results
Impact of Environmental Factors on Lab Tests
Cleanliness
Dust
Humidity
Temperature
Light
Seasonal Nature of Business
Work Environment in Medical Labs
Training and Education of Lab Personnel
Career Advancement
3.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
TrovaGene Acquires MultiGEN Diagnostics Clinical Laboratory Business
Quest Diagnostics Acquires S.E.D. Medical Laboratories
Bode Technology Group Takes Over Chromosomal Laboratories
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories and LifeLabs Ink Definitive Agreement
The University of Western Australia Establishes Translational Cancer Pathology Laboratory
Khandelwal Laboratories Establishes KLab in Nepal
Becton, Dickinson and Company Takes Over KIESTRA Lab Automation
Medizinisch Diagnostiche Institute to Upgrade Hospitals
Enzo Clinical Labs Acquires Marketing Rights from IncellDx
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories Takes Over Warnex Medical Laboratories
MediCap Holding Takes Over UAB Sorpo from Thermo Fisher Scientific
US Clinical Laboratories Acquires Vidalia Lab Services and Augusta Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Acquires Athena Diagnostics
Aviir Unveils Unique Cardiac Clinical Laboratory
Miraculins Enters into PreVu Partnership with Gamma-Dynacare
Mayo Medical Laboratories Inks Agreement with Rheonix
Mayo Clinic Inks Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Wuhan Kindstar Globalgene Technology
Regional Medical Research Centre Unveils Two New Medical Labs
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Divest Lancaster Laboratories
Novartis International Acquires Genoptix
Pathology Holdings Takes Over Central Coast Clinical Laboratories
Sonic Healthcare Takes Over Woestyn Laboratory, KBL-BML-Unilabo Laboratory and Physicians Automated Laboratory
Addtech Life Science to Acquire Electra-Box Diagnostica
Star Metropolis Clinic Laboratories Launches Advance Diagnostic and Pathological Laboratory in Sharjah
WisTa Laboratories and Bayer Schering Pharma Enter into Collaborative R&D Agreement
Addtech to Take Over Immuno Diagnostic
Bio-Reference Laboratories Inks Definitive Agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital
InSight Health Services Holdings Takes Over Imaging Center in Virginia
Sonic Healthcare Acquires CBLPath
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Acquires ANB Laboratories
Perceptronix Medical and Al Mokhtabar Laboratories Ink Partnership Agreement
Indus Health Plus Collaborates with Thyrocare Technologies
Enzo Biochem and MultiGEN Diagnostics Ink Agreement
Diagnosticos da Am’rica Inks MoU for Acquiring Stakes in MD1 Diagnosticos Subsidiaries
GSTS Pathology Enters into Partnership with KingsPath
Fujitsu Laboratories, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Fujitsu Asia Establish New Research Center
Carilion Labs Merged with Spectrum Laboratory Network
RadPharm Merges with Medifacts International
LabCorp Takes Over DCL Medical Laboratories
Mesa Laboratories Acquires SGM Biotech
Bio-Reference Laboratories Takes Over Lenetix Medical Screening Laboratory
St. Jude Medical Takes Over LightLab Imaging
Sonic Healthcare Acquires Medhold
IRIS International Renames AlliedPath as Arista Laboratories
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Acquires Genzyme Genetics
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings to Acquire Diamond Reference Laboratory and Westcliff Medical Laboratories
ARUP Laboratories Inks Partnership with deCODE Genetics
Warnex Collaborates with The Centre of Excellence in Personalized Medicine and Montreal Heart Institute
Sysmex America Enters into Agreement with Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
Alverno Clinical Laboratories and CIGNA HealthCare Enter into New Laboratory Service Agreement
Sunrise Medical Laboratories and Elderplan Enter into New Laboratory Agreement
Genoptix and Aetna Enter into Three-Year Agreement
California Laboratory Associates to Establish a Clinical Lab
Rosetta Genomics Entered into Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Warnex Medical Laboratories
Bruker Daltonics and Limbach Laboratory Network Enter into Novel Framework Agreement
Catholic Health Initiatives, Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories and Providence Health & Services Enter into Partnership
Florida Blood Services and Blood Systems Laboratories to Enter Joint Venture
Adeona Pharmaceuticals Inks Agreement to Take Over Hartlab
MedLink International and Clinical Laboratory Management Ink Affiliation Agreement
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute Launches Total Laboratory Automation Facility
Metametrix Clinical Laboratories Takes Over AccuChem Laboratories
Euromedic Acquires CIENTIA Laboratories
Beckman Coulter Acquires Olympus
ACM Global Central Laboratory Takes Over Pivotal Laboratories
Covance and Merck & Co. Enter into Agreement
Sonic Healthcare Takes Over East Side Clinical Laboratory
Commonwealth Biotechnologies Divests Assets of Fairfax Identity Laboratory and CBI Services to Bostwick Laboratories
Sunquest Information Systems Takes Over Outreach Advantage Solution Suite
Charles River Laboratories to Take Over Piedmont Research Center
Synlab Acquires United Medical Lab Riyadh
ICON Takes Over Veeda Laboratories
Lab21 Takes Over Biotec Laboratories
Warnex Takes Over Molecular World
Medica and Sysmex America Enter into Partnership Agreement
LabCorp Inks Agreement with Centrex Laboratories
4.ACCREDITATIONS/APPROVALS/ CERTIFICATIONS
CombiMatrix Obtains New York Clinical Laboratory Permit
OvaGene Oncology Obtains CLIA-Certification for Novel Molecular Oncology Laboratory
CSI Laboratories Granted Approval by COG
Genzyme Genetics Receives CAP 15189SM Accreditation
FDA Clears Foremost Test for Dengue
Warnex Receives Accreditation from ASCLD/LAB- International®
5.PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Practice Fusion Unveils Lab API
Sysmex America Introduces Sysmex WAM Select Middleware
diaDexus Introduces CE marked PLAC Test for Lp-PLA(2) Activity
Asuragen Introduces Diagnostic Kit for Fragile X Syndrome
Pathology Holdings Launches JAK2 Mutation Analysis
ARUP Laboratories Launches PAM50 Test for Classification of Breast Cancer
Pathology Holdings Launches New Testing for Herpes Simplex Virus Detection
Quest Diagnostics Launches OVA1TM Blood Test
ARUP Laboratories Releases Calculators for Cost Saving Treatment
ARUP Laboratories and AB SCIEX to Develop QTRAP® 5500 Mass Spectrometry Technology
Molecular Imaging Labs and TU Delft Develop ‘Versatile Emission Computed Tomography' Device
Perceptronix Medical Redesigns ClearCyte™ Cytology Platform
Asuragen Introduces BRAF and KRAS Mutational Testing
Mayo Medical Laboratories and VitalHealth to Launch Electronic Health Record Product
Fletcher-Flora Health Care Systems Introduces FFlex eSuite MGR Laboratory Information System
American Esoteric Labs Launches ImmunoCAP® Specific IgE Blood Test for Allergic Diseases
Metametrix Clinical Laboratory Introduces New Testing Profiles for Toxicity
Metametrix Clinical Laboratory Launches Non-invasive TRIAD Bloodspot Profile
Roche Diagnostics Canada Unveils cobas® 4800 Clinical Laboratory System
6.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Adeona Clinical Laboratory (US)
Alverno Clinical Laboratories, LLC (US)
ARUP Laboratories (US)
Asuragen, Inc. (US)
Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. (US)
Creative Testing Solutions (US)
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories (Canada)
Genoptix, Inc. (US)
Healthscope Ltd. (Australia)
Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (US)
Metametrix Clinical Laboratory (US)
Mayo Medical Laboratories (Canada)
Medtox Scientific, Inc. (US)
The National Health Laboratory Service (South Africa)
Pathology, Inc. (US)
Quest Diagnostics, Inc. (US)
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (US)
Sonic Healthcare Ltd. (Australia)
American Esoteric Labs (US)
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (US)
Sonora Quest Laboratories (US)
STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories & Health Services (UAE)
Thyrocare Technologies Limited (India)
7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET
1.THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories Market: An Overview
Laboratory Testing Accounts for Paltry Share in National Healthcare Spending
Lab Testing Industry Displays Positive Trend Post-Recession
Growth Drivers
Demographics
Introduction of Novel Healthcare IT Solutions
Scientific and Technological Advances
Increased Prevalence and Incidence of Diseases
Increased Focus on Prevention and Wellness
Growing Focus on Early Screening
Need to Reduce Healthcare Costs
Companies Moving Outside Local Turf
Legislative, Regulatory and Policy Environment
Opportunities in Personalized Medicine and Clinical Trial Services
Shortened Hospital Stay Enhances Significance of Medical Labs
Esoteric Testing Market on a Roll
Tissue-Based Diagnostics Market to Expand
Proposal to Ensure Direct Patient Access to Lab Test Results
Competitive Landscape
By Provider Type
Hospital-Based Labs
Independent Labs
Physician Office-Based Labs and Others
By Player Size
Reimbursement Scenario for Clinical Laboratory Tests in the US
Medicare Coverage for Screening Tests
Medicare Clinical laboratory Fee Schedule
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS)
Medicaid
Regulatory Scenario in the US
Various Accreditations and Certifications Available for American Medical Labs
A2LA
ASCLS
CAP
CLIA
Other Issues in Medical Lab Testing
Direct Access Testing Falls under CLIA Scanner
Certified, and Qualified Lab Personnel Eligible for US Medical Labs
FDA Intends to Regulate LDTs as Medical Devices
Strategic Corporate Developments
Accreditations/Approvals/Certifications
Product Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
2.CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Medical Labs Encounter Shrinking Lab Test Budgets and Increasing Lab Test Utilization
Regulatory Scenario in Canada
Accreditation Canada
Standards Council of Canada
Recent Accreditation
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Innovations/Introductions
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
3.JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Demographics Drive Japanese Medical Laboratory Industry
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
4.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Germany – The Largest and the Fastest Growing Market
Analysis by Location Type
Accreditation and Regulatory Scenario in the EU
B. Market Analytics
4a.FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regulatory Scenario in France
B. Market Analytics
4b.GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regulatory Scenario in Germany
DAkkS GmbH – Germany’s National Accreditation Body
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
4c.ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
ACCREDIA – The Italian Accreditation Body
B. Market Analytics
4d.THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Medical Laboratories Encounter Roadblocks in the UK
UKAS – The Sole National Accreditation Body in the UK
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
4e.SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
ENAC
B. Market Analytics
4f.RUSSIA
Market Analysis
4g.REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Innovations/Introductions
B. Market Analytics
5.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
APLAC – The Sole Regional Accreditation Body in Asia-Pacific
Notable Markets in the Region
Australia
Current Market Scenario
Strong Growth in Lab Testing Leads to Increased Private Health Insurance Premiums
NATA – An Australian Regulatory Agency
China
Privatization of Hospitals to Spur Growth of Testing Facilities in China
Myriad of Factors Propel Medical Laboratory Market
Reimbursement and Insurance Scenario in China
CNAL – The National Accreditation Body in China
HKAS – An Accreditation Body in Hong Kong
India
Levels of Medical Laboratories
Primary Level
Secondary Level
Tertiary Level
Growth Drivers
Challenges
Competitive Landscape
Business Model of Indian Medical Labs
Regulatory Scenario in India
Indonesia
Market Overview
Regulatory Scenario in Indonesia
Korea
Rapidly Aging Korean Population Spurs Demand for Clinical Lab Testing
KOLAS – The National Accreditation Agency of Korea
Philippines
Regulatory Scenario in Philippines
Singapore
SAC – The National Agency for Accreditation in Singapore
Thailand
BLQS – A Designated Accreditation Authority in Thailand
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
6.LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Brazil
INMETRO – The National Accreditation Body of Brazil
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
7.REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Notable Markets
South Africa
Regulatory Environment in South Africa
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean Medical Lab Services and Systems Suffer Grave Setbacks
ZINQAP – A Ray of Hope for Medical Lab Industry in Zimbabwe
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 162 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 173)
The United States (124)
Canada (13)
Japan (1)
Europe (14)
- Germany (2)
- The United Kingdom (5)
- Rest of Europe (7)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (14)
Africa (4)
Middle East (3)
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories
Others
Physician’s Office-Based Medical Labs
Independent Laboratories
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Medical Laboratories: A Prelude
Current and Future Analysis
Analysis by Geographic Region
US - The Largest Market for Medical Laboratories
Asia-Pacific – High Potential Market for Medical Laboratories
Analysis by Location of Medical Lab
Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories – The Single Largest Segment
Other Medical Laboratories to Bolster Growth
Impact of Recession
A Snapshot of Global Market Opportunity
Growth Drivers
Rising Awareness Levels
Need to Cut Healthcare Costs
Aging Global Population
Table 1. Over-65 Years Population as a % of Total Population (2010 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Increase in Healthcare Spending in Emerging Markets
Other Growth Drivers
Challenges
Point-of-Care Testing Poses Stiff Challenge
Dependence on Third Parties
Lack of Skilled Workers
Competitive Landscape
Table 2. Major M&As in the Medical Laboratory Industry (2010-2011)
Noteworthy Market Trends
Shortened Hospitalization Enhances Significance of Medical Labs
Lab Automation Speeds Up
Heightened Use of IT Systems in Clinical Laboratories
Despite Challenges, Brazil, India, and China Emerge as Big Markets
Global Laboratory Outsourcing Industry: An Overview
Legislative & Regulatory Environment Worldwide
GCLP
ISO 15189:2003
ISO 15189 Accreditation: Still in Infancy
ILAC
2.AN OVERVIEW OF MEDICAL LABORATORIES
What is a Medical Laboratory?
Anatomic Pathology
Cytopathology/Cytology
Electron Microscopy
Histopathology
Histology
Physiology
Pathology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Pathology
Clinical Microbiology
Clinical Chemistry
Genetics
Hematology
Reproduction Biology
Urinalysis
Clinical Biochemistry
Uses of Clinical Testing
Types of Tests Conducted in Medical Labs
Routine Tests
Esoteric Tests
Types of Medical Laboratories
Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories
Physician’s Office-Based Medical Labs
Reference Laboratories
Potential Customers for Medical Laboratories by Type - Hospital-Based, Physician’s Office Based, and Other Laboratories
Economic Model Followed By Testing Laboratories
Revenues
Expenses
Dichotomy between Customers and Payers in Medical Lab Industry
Testing Equipment
Bio-safety Hazards and Equipment Design
Essential Bio-safety Equipment in Clinical Laboratories
Personal Protection Equipment in Medical Labs
The Work in Medical Laboratories
Conduction of Lab Tests
Role of Medical Technologists
Role of Medical Technicians
Analysis, Validation and Interpretation of Results
Impact of Environmental Factors on Lab Tests
Cleanliness
Dust
Humidity
Temperature
Light
Seasonal Nature of Business
Work Environment in Medical Labs
Training and Education of Lab Personnel
Career Advancement
3.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
TrovaGene Acquires MultiGEN Diagnostics Clinical Laboratory Business
Quest Diagnostics Acquires S.E.D. Medical Laboratories
Bode Technology Group Takes Over Chromosomal Laboratories
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories and LifeLabs Ink Definitive Agreement
The University of Western Australia Establishes Translational Cancer Pathology Laboratory
Khandelwal Laboratories Establishes KLab in Nepal
Becton, Dickinson and Company Takes Over KIESTRA Lab Automation
Medizinisch Diagnostiche Institute to Upgrade Hospitals
Enzo Clinical Labs Acquires Marketing Rights from IncellDx
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories Takes Over Warnex Medical Laboratories
MediCap Holding Takes Over UAB Sorpo from Thermo Fisher Scientific
US Clinical Laboratories Acquires Vidalia Lab Services and Augusta Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Acquires Athena Diagnostics
Aviir Unveils Unique Cardiac Clinical Laboratory
Miraculins Enters into PreVu Partnership with Gamma-Dynacare
Mayo Medical Laboratories Inks Agreement with Rheonix
Mayo Clinic Inks Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Wuhan Kindstar Globalgene Technology
Regional Medical Research Centre Unveils Two New Medical Labs
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Divest Lancaster Laboratories
Novartis International Acquires Genoptix
Pathology Holdings Takes Over Central Coast Clinical Laboratories
Sonic Healthcare Takes Over Woestyn Laboratory, KBL-BML-Unilabo Laboratory and Physicians Automated Laboratory
Addtech Life Science to Acquire Electra-Box Diagnostica
Star Metropolis Clinic Laboratories Launches Advance Diagnostic and Pathological Laboratory in Sharjah
WisTa Laboratories and Bayer Schering Pharma Enter into Collaborative R&D Agreement
Addtech to Take Over Immuno Diagnostic
Bio-Reference Laboratories Inks Definitive Agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital
InSight Health Services Holdings Takes Over Imaging Center in Virginia
Sonic Healthcare Acquires CBLPath
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Acquires ANB Laboratories
Perceptronix Medical and Al Mokhtabar Laboratories Ink Partnership Agreement
Indus Health Plus Collaborates with Thyrocare Technologies
Enzo Biochem and MultiGEN Diagnostics Ink Agreement
Diagnosticos da Am’rica Inks MoU for Acquiring Stakes in MD1 Diagnosticos Subsidiaries
GSTS Pathology Enters into Partnership with KingsPath
Fujitsu Laboratories, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Fujitsu Asia Establish New Research Center
Carilion Labs Merged with Spectrum Laboratory Network
RadPharm Merges with Medifacts International
LabCorp Takes Over DCL Medical Laboratories
Mesa Laboratories Acquires SGM Biotech
Bio-Reference Laboratories Takes Over Lenetix Medical Screening Laboratory
St. Jude Medical Takes Over LightLab Imaging
Sonic Healthcare Acquires Medhold
IRIS International Renames AlliedPath as Arista Laboratories
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Acquires Genzyme Genetics
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings to Acquire Diamond Reference Laboratory and Westcliff Medical Laboratories
ARUP Laboratories Inks Partnership with deCODE Genetics
Warnex Collaborates with The Centre of Excellence in Personalized Medicine and Montreal Heart Institute
Sysmex America Enters into Agreement with Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
Alverno Clinical Laboratories and CIGNA HealthCare Enter into New Laboratory Service Agreement
Sunrise Medical Laboratories and Elderplan Enter into New Laboratory Agreement
Genoptix and Aetna Enter into Three-Year Agreement
California Laboratory Associates to Establish a Clinical Lab
Rosetta Genomics Entered into Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Warnex Medical Laboratories
Bruker Daltonics and Limbach Laboratory Network Enter into Novel Framework Agreement
Catholic Health Initiatives, Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories and Providence Health & Services Enter into Partnership
Florida Blood Services and Blood Systems Laboratories to Enter Joint Venture
Adeona Pharmaceuticals Inks Agreement to Take Over Hartlab
MedLink International and Clinical Laboratory Management Ink Affiliation Agreement
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute Launches Total Laboratory Automation Facility
Metametrix Clinical Laboratories Takes Over AccuChem Laboratories
Euromedic Acquires CIENTIA Laboratories
Beckman Coulter Acquires Olympus
ACM Global Central Laboratory Takes Over Pivotal Laboratories
Covance and Merck & Co. Enter into Agreement
Sonic Healthcare Takes Over East Side Clinical Laboratory
Commonwealth Biotechnologies Divests Assets of Fairfax Identity Laboratory and CBI Services to Bostwick Laboratories
Sunquest Information Systems Takes Over Outreach Advantage Solution Suite
Charles River Laboratories to Take Over Piedmont Research Center
Synlab Acquires United Medical Lab Riyadh
ICON Takes Over Veeda Laboratories
Lab21 Takes Over Biotec Laboratories
Warnex Takes Over Molecular World
Medica and Sysmex America Enter into Partnership Agreement
LabCorp Inks Agreement with Centrex Laboratories
4.ACCREDITATIONS/APPROVALS/ CERTIFICATIONS
CombiMatrix Obtains New York Clinical Laboratory Permit
OvaGene Oncology Obtains CLIA-Certification for Novel Molecular Oncology Laboratory
CSI Laboratories Granted Approval by COG
Genzyme Genetics Receives CAP 15189SM Accreditation
FDA Clears Foremost Test for Dengue
Warnex Receives Accreditation from ASCLD/LAB- International®
5.PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Practice Fusion Unveils Lab API
Sysmex America Introduces Sysmex WAM Select Middleware
diaDexus Introduces CE marked PLAC Test for Lp-PLA(2) Activity
Asuragen Introduces Diagnostic Kit for Fragile X Syndrome
Pathology Holdings Launches JAK2 Mutation Analysis
ARUP Laboratories Launches PAM50 Test for Classification of Breast Cancer
Pathology Holdings Launches New Testing for Herpes Simplex Virus Detection
Quest Diagnostics Launches OVA1TM Blood Test
ARUP Laboratories Releases Calculators for Cost Saving Treatment
ARUP Laboratories and AB SCIEX to Develop QTRAP® 5500 Mass Spectrometry Technology
Molecular Imaging Labs and TU Delft Develop ‘Versatile Emission Computed Tomography' Device
Perceptronix Medical Redesigns ClearCyte™ Cytology Platform
Asuragen Introduces BRAF and KRAS Mutational Testing
Mayo Medical Laboratories and VitalHealth to Launch Electronic Health Record Product
Fletcher-Flora Health Care Systems Introduces FFlex eSuite MGR Laboratory Information System
American Esoteric Labs Launches ImmunoCAP® Specific IgE Blood Test for Allergic Diseases
Metametrix Clinical Laboratory Introduces New Testing Profiles for Toxicity
Metametrix Clinical Laboratory Launches Non-invasive TRIAD Bloodspot Profile
Roche Diagnostics Canada Unveils cobas® 4800 Clinical Laboratory System
6.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Adeona Clinical Laboratory (US)
Alverno Clinical Laboratories, LLC (US)
ARUP Laboratories (US)
Asuragen, Inc. (US)
Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. (US)
Creative Testing Solutions (US)
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories (Canada)
Genoptix, Inc. (US)
Healthscope Ltd. (Australia)
Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (US)
Metametrix Clinical Laboratory (US)
Mayo Medical Laboratories (Canada)
Medtox Scientific, Inc. (US)
The National Health Laboratory Service (South Africa)
Pathology, Inc. (US)
Quest Diagnostics, Inc. (US)
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (US)
Sonic Healthcare Ltd. (Australia)
American Esoteric Labs (US)
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (US)
Sonora Quest Laboratories (US)
STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories & Health Services (UAE)
Thyrocare Technologies Limited (India)
7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 3. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4. World Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 5. World 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7. World Historic Review for Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8. World 15-Year Perspective for Hospital-Based Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Other Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10. World Historic Review for Other Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11. World 15-Year Perspective for Other Medical Laboratories by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1.THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories Market: An Overview
Laboratory Testing Accounts for Paltry Share in National Healthcare Spending
Table 12. US Medical Laboratories Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Total Healthcare Expenditure by Segment – Hospital Care, Physician/ Clinical, Prescription Drugs, Nursing Home, Dental Services, Laboratory Testing, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Lab Testing Industry Displays Positive Trend Post-Recession
Growth Drivers
Demographics
Table 13. US Population Breakdown by Age Group (2011) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Introduction of Novel Healthcare IT Solutions
Scientific and Technological Advances
Increased Prevalence and Incidence of Diseases
Increased Focus on Prevention and Wellness
Growing Focus on Early Screening
Need to Reduce Healthcare Costs
Companies Moving Outside Local Turf
Legislative, Regulatory and Policy Environment
Opportunities in Personalized Medicine and Clinical Trial Services
Shortened Hospital Stay Enhances Significance of Medical Labs
Esoteric Testing Market on a Roll
Tissue-Based Diagnostics Market to Expand
Proposal to Ensure Direct Patient Access to Lab Test Results
Competitive Landscape
By Provider Type
Table 14. US Medical Laboratories Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Market Share of Laboratory Industry by Test Volume by Segment – Hospital-Based, Independent, Physician’s Office-Based, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Hospital-Based Labs
Independent Labs
Physician Office-Based Labs and Others
By Player Size
Table 15. M&A Activity in the US Clinical Laboratory Market (2009-2011)
Reimbursement Scenario for Clinical Laboratory Tests in the US
Medicare Coverage for Screening Tests
Medicare Clinical laboratory Fee Schedule
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS)
Medicaid
Regulatory Scenario in the US
Various Accreditations and Certifications Available for American Medical Labs
A2LA
ASCLS
CAP
CLIA
Table 16. US Medical Laboratories Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Medical Laboratories by CLIA Certificate Type (Non-Exempt Only) – Waiver, Provider Performed Microscopy, Compliance, and Accreditation (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17. US Medical Laboratories Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Physician’s Office-Based Medical Laboratories by CLIA Certificate Type (Non-Exempt Only) – Waiver, Provider Performed Microscopy, Compliance, and Accreditation (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18. US Medical Laboratories Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of CLIA-Registered Labs by Location Type – Physician’s Office-Based, Skilled Nursing Facility, Home Health Agency, Hospital-Based, Community Clinics, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Other Issues in Medical Lab Testing
Direct Access Testing Falls under CLIA Scanner
Certified, and Qualified Lab Personnel Eligible for US Medical Labs
FDA Intends to Regulate LDTs as Medical Devices
Strategic Corporate Developments
Accreditations/Approvals/Certifications
Product Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 19. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20. US Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21. US 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2.CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Medical Labs Encounter Shrinking Lab Test Budgets and Increasing Lab Test Utilization
Regulatory Scenario in Canada
Accreditation Canada
Standards Council of Canada
Recent Accreditation
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Innovations/Introductions
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 22. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23. Canadian Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24. Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3.JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Demographics Drive Japanese Medical Laboratory Industry
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 25. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26. Japanese Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27. Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Germany – The Largest and the Fastest Growing Market
Analysis by Location Type
Accreditation and Regulatory Scenario in the EU
B. Market Analytics
Table 28. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Region/Country – France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29. European Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Region/Country – France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30. European 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 31. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Other Medical Laboratories Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32. European Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Other Medical Laboratories Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33. European 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Other Medical Laboratories for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4a.FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regulatory Scenario in France
B. Market Analytics
Table 34. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35. French Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36. French 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4b.GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regulatory Scenario in Germany
DAkkS GmbH – Germany’s National Accreditation Body
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 37. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38. German Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39. German 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4c.ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
ACCREDIA – The Italian Accreditation Body
B. Market Analytics
Table 40. Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41. Italian Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 42. Italian 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4d.THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Medical Laboratories Encounter Roadblocks in the UK
UKAS – The Sole National Accreditation Body in the UK
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 43. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 44. UK Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45. UK 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4e.SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
ENAC
B. Market Analytics
Table 46. Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47. Spanish Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 48. Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4f.RUSSIA
Market Analysis
Table 49. Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50. Russian Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 51. Russian 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4g.REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Innovations/Introductions
B. Market Analytics
Table 52. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 53. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 54. Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
APLAC – The Sole Regional Accreditation Body in Asia-Pacific
Notable Markets in the Region
Australia
Current Market Scenario
Strong Growth in Lab Testing Leads to Increased Private Health Insurance Premiums
NATA – An Australian Regulatory Agency
China
Privatization of Hospitals to Spur Growth of Testing Facilities in China
Myriad of Factors Propel Medical Laboratory Market
Reimbursement and Insurance Scenario in China
CNAL – The National Accreditation Body in China
HKAS – An Accreditation Body in Hong Kong
India
Levels of Medical Laboratories
Primary Level
Secondary Level
Tertiary Level
Table 55. Indian Medical Laboratories Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Type of Lab – High-End Labs, Regional Labs, and Manual Labs (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 56. Indian Medical Laboratories Market by Therapeutic Area (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues for Biochemistry, Immunology, Hematology, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Growth Drivers
Challenges
Competitive Landscape
Business Model of Indian Medical Labs
Table 57. Indian Medical Laboratories Market (2009): Number of Labs and Collection Centers Operated by - Piramal Diagnostic, Metropolis, SRL Diagnostics, and Dr. Lal Path Labs (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Regulatory Scenario in India
Indonesia
Market Overview
Regulatory Scenario in Indonesia
Korea
Rapidly Aging Korean Population Spurs Demand for Clinical Lab Testing
Table 58. South Korean Medical Laboratories Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Medical Laboratories by Healthcare Segment – Immunochemistry, Infectious Disease, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Hematology, Molecular Biology, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
KOLAS – The National Accreditation Agency of Korea
Philippines
Regulatory Scenario in Philippines
Singapore
SAC – The National Agency for Accreditation in Singapore
Thailand
BLQS – A Designated Accreditation Authority in Thailand
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 59. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 60. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61. Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6.LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Brazil
INMETRO – The National Accreditation Body of Brazil
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 62. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 63. Latin American Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64. Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7.REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Notable Markets
South Africa
Regulatory Environment in South Africa
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean Medical Lab Services and Systems Suffer Grave Setbacks
ZINQAP – A Ray of Hope for Medical Lab Industry in Zimbabwe
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 65. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66. Rest of World Historic Review for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Hospital-Based, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67. Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Medical Laboratories by Location Type – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hospital-Based, and Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 162 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 173)
The United States (124)
Canada (13)
Japan (1)
Europe (14)
- Germany (2)
- The United Kingdom (5)
- Rest of Europe (7)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (14)
Africa (4)
Middle East (3)