Show Notes
In this episode, Quest Diagnostics Senior Vice President/Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Yuri Fesko, will explore how lab partnerships can help healthcare executives tackle pressing financial challenges, alleviate workforce shortages, and strengthen clinical performance. Learn how collaborating with a strategic ally can assist in building a more resilient and cost-effective health system.
*The use of the term lab partnership or partnership does not imply the existence of a legal business entity and employees of the entities are not joint employees.
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