Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX)

Overview

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, established in 1967 and based in Secaucus, New Jersey, is a prominent provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services both in the United States and internationally. The company operates with the mission to deliver critical diagnostic insights that lead to informed healthcare decisions. Using its extensive network of laboratories, patient service centers, and healthcare professionals, Quest Diagnostics offers a wide range of diagnostic information services. These services cater to a diverse clientele including physicians, hospitals, patients, health plans, government agencies, employers, and pharmaceutical companies. Through its flagship Quest Diagnostics brand and others such as AmeriPath, Dermpath Diagnostics, ExamOne, and Quanum, the company aims to improve health outcomes by making better information available to the healthcare ecosystem.

Products and Services

• Diagnostic Information Services

These encompass routine and non-routine clinical tests, advanced clinical testing, and anatomic pathology testing. Quest Diagnostics utilizes a vast array of technological platforms to provide critical diagnostic information that supports disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management.

• Risk Assessment Services for Life Insurance Industry

Quest Diagnostics provides comprehensive risk assessment services tailored to the needs of the life insurance sector. These services are designed to help insurance companies evaluate the health risks of policy applicants through a variety of diagnostic tests and assessments.

• Healthcare Information Technology Solutions

Offering cutting-edge information technology solutions, Quest Diagnostics helps healthcare organizations and clinicians enhance efficiency and patient care. These solutions encompass a wide range of IT services designed to facilitate the secure exchange of health information, improve lab ordering processes, and streamline patient record management.