Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Overview
Company Headquarters: North Carolina, US
Founded: 1978
Workforce: ~70,000+
Company Working: Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) operates worldwide as an independent clinical laboratory company. It operates through two segments, namely, LabCorp Diagnostics and Covance Drug Development. The company’s product & service portfolio comprises a wide range of clinical laboratory tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, Pap tests, hemoglobin A1C, prostate-specific antigen, tests for sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, vitamin D, microbiology cultures & procedures, and alcohol & other substance-abuse tests. It also offers services to hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers and commercial clients to assist in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases and medical conditions by examining substances in the blood, tissues, and other specimens.
Strategy
LabCorp’s multi-faceted consumer engagement strategy is advancing at a rapid pace, which further differentiates the company’s offerings from competitors and creates new opportunities for long-term profitable growth. The company also continues to invest and evaluate technologies that may enable additional methods for self-collection of specimens and is exploring the potential use of wearable devices for diagnostics and in clinical trials.



