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09 22 2020 Qualified residents in close proximity to North Las Vegas Walmart may be able to receive at-home self-collection kits by drone deliveryNORTH LAS VEGAS, NV – Sept. 22 –Walmart, Quest Diagnostics, and DroneUp today announced a pilot program to provide drone delivery of COVID-19 at-home self-collection kits to single-family...
09 17 2020 QuestDirect™ Active Infection allows individuals to collect a specimen at home or by drive-thru at more than 500 Walmart Neighborhood Market locationsIndividuals can now purchase a test to diagnose COVID-19 online, without visiting a doctor's office, through QuestDirect, the consumer-initiated testing business of Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX),...
09 14 2020 This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email mediacontact@questdiagnostics.com.Our Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information For more information, members of the media may...
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09 11 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Morgan Stanley 18th Annual Global...
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09 10 2020 - Revenues for full year 2020 now expected to be $8.4-8.8 billion compared to the previous outlook of $8.0-8.6 billionQuest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today updated its financial outlook for full year 2020. Since the company reported its...
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09 03 2020 Analysis of 18 million de-identified lab tests also reveals shift in positivity rate toward older women, with more females "aging out" of annual screening guidelines that end at age 25The rate at which women 18-30 years of age tested positive for the two most common reportable sexually transmitted infections grew by double digits between 2010 and 2017, finds an analysis of...
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09 02 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Wells Fargo Virtual Healthcare...
08 25 2020 Marijuana positivity climbed by double digits across nearly all employee testing categories, while opiate and heroin positivity declineThe rate of workforce drug positivity hit a sixteen-year high in 2019, according to a new analysis released today by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic...
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08 24 2020 Quest to dedicate more than $100 million to expand access to testing, partner to help those hit hardest by COVID-19 and fund Foundation initiativesQuest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, and the Quest Diagnostics Foundation, today announced a wide-ranging initiative to...
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08 18 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share,...
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08 17 2020 - Multi-regional strategic initiatives agreement designed to improve efficiency in care delivery, reduce cost, and enhance experience for health care consumers and providers.Anthem Inc. (NYSE: ANTM) and Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) have entered into a strategic relationship by collaborating on a variety of outcomes-based programs designed to create an improved health...
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08 12 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today released its Annual Environmental, Social & Governance Report for 2019. The...
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08 03 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of its joint venture...
08 03 2020 Next generation sequencing offers more comprehensive data on more commonly inherited health conditionsA new innovation in advanced genetic sequencing automation from Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) will now enable individuals to access highly accurate genetic testing providing insights into...
07 29 2020 Technique to increase COVID-19 molecular diagnostic testing capacity and provide faster test results reportingQuest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for a new laboratory technique that speeds the process...
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07 23 2020 - Second quarter revenues of $1.83 billion, down 6.4% from 2019Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, which are...
07 18 2020 First FDA authorization of laboratory technique for use in COVID-19 diagnostic testingQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug...
07 15 2020 SECAUCUS, N.J., July 15, 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced it has been named to the 2020 Disability Equality...
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07 13 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today preliminary financial results for the second quarter ended June 30,...
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07 08 2020 Largest study of a nationally representative American population demonstrates cotesting outperforms HPV or Pap testing alone in detecting cancer and precancer in women 30 years and olderA Health Trends™ study from researchers at Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) provides new evidence that the HPV screening test is significantly...
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06 30 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, marks its 10-year anniversary as a CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ employer this year, signifying its...
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06 23 2020 Quest to manage approximately 30 hospital labs for the two health systems in separate professional lab services agreementsQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced the formation of a definitive multi-pronged agreement designed to optimize the...
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05 29 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference....
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05 29 2020 COVID-19 tests will be distributed each week to St. Louis area Federally Qualified Health CentersHome State Health announced a collaboration with Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, to increase access to real-time reverse...
05 28 2020 Company to make the device available through broad range of healthcare, state, employer and consumer-initiated channelsQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug...
05 27 2020 COVID-19 molecular diagnostic and serology antibody testing at core of new suite of servicesQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today launched a new suite of Return to Work services built around large-scale workforce COVID-19...
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05 20 2020 TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy, Walmart, and Quest Diagnostics today announced that seven Walmart stores across New Jersey will open COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites beginning on May 22. The...
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05 20 2020 1,000 COVID-19 test kits will be distributed each week to Federally Qualified Health Centers in ArkansasArkansas Health & Wellness and Arkansas Total Care announced today a collaboration with Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, to increase...
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05 18 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share,...
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05 11 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today the pricing of a public offering of $550 million aggregate principal...
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05 08 2020 1,000 COVID-19 test kits will be distributed each week to Federally Qualified Health Centers in GeorgiaATLANTA, GA – Peach State Health announced today a collaboration with Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, to increase access to...
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05 05 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX) today announced that its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") will now be held solely by remote communication through a live,...
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04 29 2020 Company to join forces with Quest Diagnostics to expand access to COVID-19 testing at critical safety net providers across the countryCentene (NYSE: CNC) announced today a collaboration with Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, to increase access to real-time reverse...
04 28 2020 Provides physician-guided insight into COVID-19 immune response without a visit to the doctorBeginning today, individuals can purchase COVID-19 antibody testing for themselves online, without visiting a doctor's office, through QuestDirect, the consumer-initiated testing business of Quest...
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04 22 2020 - First quarter revenues of $1.82 billion, down 3.7% from 2019Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. "We were...
04 21 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has begun to perform antibody testing for coronavirus (COVID-19) using blood...
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04 09 2020 CareDx Collaborates with ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics Company, to Expand Mobile Phlebotomy Coverage Across the United States for Transplant Patients who are High Risk for COVID-19SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 09, 2020 -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically...
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04 07 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it will report first quarter 2020 results on Wednesday, April 22, 2020,...
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03 21 2020 Individuals Who are 60 Years or Older or Who Have Other High-Risk Factors for Adverse COVID-19 Outcomes to Receive VIP Access During First Hour of Each DayThrough its "Peace of Mind" program, Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) is taking extra measures to ensure individuals who are the most vulnerable to adverse COVID-19 outcomes have special VIP-level...
03 12 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Mr. Wright L. Lassiter III to serve as a...
03 05 2020 Aim of new service is to supplement public health response in the United StatesQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced it will launch a coronavirus (COVID-19) test service. The new test service aids the...
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02 26 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference in...
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01 30 2020 - Record fourth quarter revenues of $1.93 billion, up 4.8% versus 2018Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December...
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01 27 2020 Quest to Acquire Memorial Hermann Diagnostic Laboratories and Professionally Manage its Hospital Laboratories in Greater HoustonQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the leading provider of diagnostic information services, and Memorial Hermann Health System, a leading not-for-profit health system that includes 17 hospitals and...
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01 22 2020 Acquisition adds platform in gene variant interpretation based on next generation sequencing and proprietary bioinformatics to improve patient care and drug developmentQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has acquired Blueprint Genetics in an all-cash equity transaction. Blueprint...
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01 21 2020 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has been selected as one of FORTUNE's World's Most Admired Companies in 2020...
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01 08 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2019 results on Thursday,...
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01 03 2020 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the 38th Annual J. P. Morgan Healthcare...
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12 09 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today the pricing of a public offering of $800 million aggregate principal...
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12 02 2019 Quest Diagnostics Acquires the Clinical Laboratory Services of Boston Clinical Laboratories in Massachusetts SECAUCUS, N.J. -- December 2, 2019 — Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX), the world’s...
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11 20 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share,...
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11 14 2019 Other Company Research Demonstrates the Value of Diagnostic Insights in Early Cardiovascular Disease Detection in Clinical and Workplace SettingsA laboratory test that evaluates high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol function provides unique and novel information for assessing cardiovascular disease risk, according to data presented...
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11 05 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has achieved Gold status in the American Heart Association's 2019 Workplace...
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10 22 2019 - Third quarter revenues of $1.96 billion, up 3.5% from 2018Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. "We...
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10 16 2019 First-of-its-kind study shows nearly three in four physicians trust their patients to take controlled substances as prescribed, yet half of all patient test results show misuse of these drugsMost primary care physicians (62%) fear the opioid drug crisis will be traded for a new prescription drug crisis and nearly three quarters (72%) worry that chronic pain patients will turn to...
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10 04 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it will report third quarter 2019 results on Tuesday, October 22, 2019,...
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09 19 2019 Quest Diagnostics Recognized for Offering One of the Nation's Best Workforce Health and Well-being InitiativesQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has received the 2019 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-Being...
09 12 2019 Strategic collaboration aims to improve patient care and reduce costs across thousands of health systems nationwide by delivering insights that empower optimal lab testingQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, and hc1, the bioinformatics leader in precision testing, today unveiled Quest® Lab Stewardship™...
09 11 2019 Retail industry tops list with highest overall positivity rate for four consecutive yearsOne third of U.S. industry sectors experienced year-over-year double-digit increases in workforce drug positivity between 2015 and 2018, according to a new analysis of industry-specific data by...
09 10 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today that Manuel O. Méndez has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial...
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08 28 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare...
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08 23 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Baird 2019 Global Healthcare Conference...
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08 15 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share,...
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07 23 2019 - Second quarter revenues of $1.95 billion, up 1.8% from 2018Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019. "Our...
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07 18 2019 Two new companies join the GDN, expanding this novel worldwide network of leading diagnostics service providersQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today the expansion of the Global Diagnostics Network (GDN), a strategic working group of...
07 17 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced it has been named to the 2019 Disability Equality Index (DEI) "Best Places to Work...
07 17 2019 Catholic Health Services (CHS), an integrated health care delivery system with a 24% market share on Long Island, is teaming up with Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of...
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07 09 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it will report second quarter 2019 results on Tuesday, July 23, 2019,...
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07 09 2019 Available Nationwide, New Service Connects Consumers with Medical-Grade Testing and Access to Physician Oversight, Counsel and Prescription Therapy When AppropriateSECAUCUS, NJ, July 9, 2019 -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today launched a new Lyme Disease test offering that individuals can...
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07 09 2019 SECAUCUS, N.J. and EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (July 9, 2019) – As recently reported in numerous media outlets, on May 14, 2019, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau, Inc./American Medical Collection...
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06 17 2019 Participants decreased diabetes risk by 2.8 percent on average and 31 percent lost five percent or more of body weight after completing at least nine lessons in programIndividuals with prediabetes who participate in an employer-sponsored digital diabetes-prevention counseling program may reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) for up to eight...
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06 05 2019 American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA), a collection agency, has disclosed that an unauthorized user had access to AMCA’s system between August 1, 2018, and March 30, 2019.
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06 03 2019 American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA), a billing collections service provider, has informed Quest Diagnostics that an unauthorized user had access to AMCA’s system containing personal...
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05 29 2019 As the leader in Advanced Diagnostics, including Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Quest joins a select group of commercial and academic laboratories to meet the rigorous requirements for participation in this clinical trialQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced it is participating as a designated laboratory in the NCI-Molecular Analysis for Therapy...
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05 14 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share,...
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05 13 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference in New...
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04 23 2019 - First quarter revenues of $1.89 billion, up 0.4% from 2018Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019. "We're...
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04 22 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it was selected by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers...
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04 18 2019 Available nationwide, the new services link consumer-initiated testing with medical oversight and counsel to help combat the nation's record rate of STDsQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today launched three new sexually transmitted disease (STD) laboratory test packages that...
04 11 2019 Analysis of more than ten million workplace drug test results shows increases in marijuana positivity across nearly all employee testing categoriesThe rate of workforce drug positivity hit a fourteen-year high in 2018, according to a new analysis released today by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic...
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04 04 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it will report first quarter 2019 results on Tuesday, April 23, 2019,...
04 03 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today awarded Supplier Excellence awards to four companies at its 2019 Supplier Forum. Supplier...
04 01 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, received a perfect score of 100 from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation on the 2019...
04 01 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, hosted Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker at its state-of-the-art clinical testing laboratory in...
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03 26 2019 Eight presentations highlight Quest's Advanced Diagnostics testing and research insights into hereditary geneticsQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today that it will present results of eight studies at the 2019 American College of...
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03 07 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today the pricing of a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal...
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03 07 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference in...
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03 01 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share,...
02 27 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, and Regional Medical Center (RMC) of Orangeburg, S.C., are teaming up to enhance the quality and...
02 20 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, and Houston Healthcare are teaming up to enhance the quality and value of diagnostic services to...
02 19 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Denise M. Morrison to serve as a director,...
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02 18 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today that Gabrielle Wolfson, a veteran information technology business leader, has been...
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02 14 2019 - Fourth quarter revenues of $1.84 billion, down 1.4% versus 2017Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December...
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02 11 2019 Transaction expands access to diagnostic innovations in clinical and pathology services for patients, physicians and hospitals throughout Missouri and surrounding Midwestern statesQuest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the clinical...
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01 22 2019 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has been selected as one of FORTUNE's World's Most Admired Companies in 2019...
01 14 2019 Nearly Six in Ten Recognize Access to Health Vitals is Important in an Emergency, Yet Nearly 30 Percent Keep Lab Results in a File Cabinet at HomeAmericans have multiple numbers at their fingertips, but some of the numbers that could be most important to their health are not among them. New research released today by Quest Diagnostics...
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01 07 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2018 results on Thursday,...
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01 02 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the 37th Annual J. P. Morgan Healthcare...
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12 21 2018 Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has completed the sale of its India medical diagnostic service business to...
12 19 2018 Retail heads list of industries with highest overall positivityDrug use by the U.S. workforce increased each year -- and by double-digits over two years -- between 2015 and 2017, in five of 16 major U.S. industry sectors analyzed, according to a first-ever...