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Sonic Healthcare USA and other clinical laboratory leaders met with the White House coronavirus task force
AUSTIN, Texas, March 6, 2020 / PRNewswire / – This week, executives from academic and commercial reference laboratories met with the vice president, Mike Pence and members of the White House Coronavirus Working Group to collectively discuss the availability of diagnostic tests for COVID-19.
Jerry Hussong, MD, MBA, CEO of Sonic Healthcare United States (Sonic), was among those who met on behalf of the American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) with key government officials, the CDC and the FDA. At the meeting, key stakeholders discussed the role of public and local public and commercial health laboratories, hospitals and university medical centers in increasing access to coronavirus testing. "Our main objective, as a commercial laboratory, is to ensure that patients in need or at high risk can access the tests. By working together, we can accelerate these efforts through a coordinated and comprehensive approach," said the Dr. Hussong.
Dr. Hussong added: "Sonic Healthcare works with its medical, scientific and operational leadership to make patient testing available through its network of commercial laboratories United States and will follow FDA guidelines for emergency use clearances (EUA). "The FDA recently updated its policy, providing an accelerated route for the availability of diagnostics for COVID-19.
Sonic Healthcare will continue to lead and collaborate with colleagues, government officials and our local medical communities in response to this immediate public health crisis.
Read it ACLA Declaration on COVID-19 tests
About Sonic Healthcare United States
Sonic Healthcare United Statesis a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to physicians, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to more than 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare United States is a leading provider of advanced pathology laboratory services and practices across the United States with nine operational divisions and nearly eight thousand employees based in the United States. Sonic Healthcare United States uses a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community testing services to provide exceptional quality and service to the physicians and patients they serve. For more information, visit the Sonic Healthcare website at www.sonichealthcareusa.com.
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