What changes regarding laboratory services is UnitedHealthcare announcing?
Effective January 1, 2007, LabCorp will become UnitedHealthcares sole national laboratory services provider. Effective January 1, 2007, Quest Diagnostics will no longer be a contracted laboratory services provider for UnitedHealthcare except in very limited markets. UnitedHealthcare has contracted with Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp) for reference laboratory services. LabCorp will participate with other regional and local laboratory providers in the comprehensive and expanding UnitedHealthcare laboratory network across the United States.
