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Laboratory of America Holdings (FRA:LAB) Supplies Expense Percentage of Revenue % : 0.00% (As of . 20)


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What is Laboratory of America Holdings Supplies Expense Percentage of Revenue %?

Supplies Expense is one of the major costs of healthcare businesses. A lower percentage of supplies expense of revenue is better if the service quality is guaranteed.

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Laboratory of America Holdings  (FRA:LAB) Supplies Expense Percentage of Revenue % Explanation

For health care businesses, supplies make up a significant percentage of expenses. Supply expenses average 15% of total hospital expenses, with the middle 50% of hospitals ranging from 9% to 19%. These are highly relevant costs. The numbers range substantially by hospital specialty, correlating strongly with the case mix index.

Clearly, managing such a large and diverse category of expenses is important for hospitals. Yet supply chains in health care are both complex and fragmented and complex, commonly lagging well behind other industries in how effectively they are managed.


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Laboratory of America Holdings (FRA:LAB) Business Description

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Address
358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, USA, 27215
Laboratory Corp. of America is one of the nation's two largest independent clinical laboratories, with roughly 20% of the independent lab market. The company operates approximately 2,000 patient-service centers, offering a broad range of 5,000 clinical lab tests, ranging from routine blood and urine screens to complex oncology and genomic testing.