Tag Archives: LabCorp

An immoral moral of a story …

Massachusetts charges two laboratories with health care fraud | The Pathology Blawg In just the last year, the state of Massachusetts was reported to be investigating Quest and LabCorp for possible Medicare fraud, settled with Calloway Labs for $20 million (again involving urine drug … Continue reading

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Congressionally hog-tied, completely ineffectual government

LabCorp sues National Labor Relations Board | The Pathology Blawg The appellate court in the Noel Canning case decided President Obama’s recess appointments of two people to the NLRB were invalid as the appointments did not occur during a constitutionally-recognized … Continue reading

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NYT ignores imminent wrongful execution to play spin the IP

Questions for Mississippi Doctor After Thousands of Autopsies – NYTimes.com During the past several months, in courthouses around Mississippi, four new petitions have been quietly submitted on behalf of people in prison arguing that they were wrongfully convicted on the … Continue reading

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FOCUS | AG Eric Holder Has No Balls | Taibbi | Rolling Stone

Basically, if someone backs a dump truck up to the DOJ and unloads the entire case, gift-wrapped, a contrite and confessing criminal included, a guy like Eric Holder might, after much agonizing deliberation, decide to prosecute. via FOCUS | AG … Continue reading

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Dear employees – I demand action.

IRS Criticised Over Its Tax Refund Identity Fraud Detection Rate The IRS continues to allow multiple direct deposits to the same bank account. For example, the report identified numerous examples where criminals used a single physical address from which to … Continue reading

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LabCorp’s insanely expensive Mito DNA tests don’t scare defendant.

Denny Ross rejects plea offer in Hannah Hill slaying – Local – Ohio Ross, a friend of Hill at one point, has always asserted his innocence. Prosecutors contend they have DNA evidence linking him to the killing. via Denny Ross … Continue reading

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MEDTOX Scientific, Inc. NASDAQ:MTOX Investor Files Lawsuit Against Directors Over Alleged Breaches Of Fiduciary Duties In Connection With The Proposed Merger with LabCorp | Shareholders Foundation

The plaintiff alleges that the defendants breached their fiduciary duties owed to NASDAQ:MTOX investors arising out of the attempt to sell Medtox Scientific, Inc. too cheaply via an unfair process to LabCorp. via MEDTOX Scientific, Inc. NASDAQ:MTOX Investor Files Lawsuit … Continue reading

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Three short stories about LabCorp (a/k/a LH, a/k/a Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings)

Insiders Sold These Stocks on Jun-6 “Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings NYSE:LH: Eberts F Samuel Iii Chief Legal Officer, Secretary sold 2,678 shares at a price of $83.84.” via Insiders Sold These Stocks on Jun-6. Laboratory Corp. of America Rating … Continue reading

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LabCorp, MedTox … a match made in hell (a/k/a The Beltway)

Usually it’s easy to repost what The Pathology Blawg writes on WordPress. But not today. The post I wanted to draw attention to is titled “Third, fourth and fifth law firms announce investigation of MEDTOX Scientific.“ You really should read … Continue reading

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More proof that forensic DNA tests didn’t use to cost an arm and a leg, or take forever.

MSP – 10-Year DNA Backlog Eliminated In 12 Months; 70,000 Samples Added to States DNA Database “August 31, 2004 Lansing – The Michigan State Police MSP successfully completed a National Institute of Justice NIJ pilot program resulting in the elimination … Continue reading

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