July 1, 2007 Aetna insurance moves to Quest. BD
CHICAGO (Reuters) Mar 01 - Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings said on Thursday No. 3 U.S. health insurer Aetna Inc. terminated its LabCorp contract, which will likely cut LabCorp's 2007 earnings by about 4 to 12 cents a share, sending LabCorp shares down by as much as 11 percent.
LabCorp Cuts Forecast as Aetna Ends Contract
Aetna is making a change in its national lab network contract and has negotiated a new agreement with Quest Diagnostics. Quest is the nation's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services. They are communicating this change to physicians so that your doctor will have the latest procedures on how to refer you properly.
Quest will be Aetna’s preferred provider of laboratory services for all products, effective July 1, 2007. They also will continue to contract with local, hospital and specialty laboratories, augmenting the extensive Quest network for your convenience.
http://www.betterbenefitsolutions.com/updates/aetna_chooses_quest.htm
0 comments :
Post a Comment