Quest Diagnostics

Waltz Health partners with Reliance Rx for specialty drug access, and Marshall Health Network and Primefocus Health collaborate on services for regional healthcare.

Quest Diagnostics announces an algorithm-assisted test for oncology care teams, and KeyCare partners with WellSpan Health to expand virtual care access.

The Wearables for Metabolic Health study will use Fitbit behavioral and biometric data and laboratory tests to attain insights into metabolic health and disease prevention.

The FDA now allows LabCorp's platform to test patients with no COVID-19 symptoms, or to run samples from up to five patients at a time.

Users can fill out an online platform, get blood drawn at a Quest service center, and get results on a digital portal within two days. 

This quarter saw a handful of digital health stories regarding payers and their new digital offerings, especially in the area of diabetes care.

Working with digital diabetes prevention program (DPP) provider Omada Health — and combining that intervention with lab and biometric screenings — lab company Quest Diagnostics reduced risk for diabetes in one-third of a 107-employee cohort.

Five healthcare organizations including insurers UnitedHealthcare and Humana, Optum, Quest Diagnostics, and MultiPlan are launching a blockchain pilot to help payers tackle mandated provider directories.

HealthTap and Quest Diagnostics are partnering to add lab tests to HealthTap's video visits.