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Aerobic Vaginitis (AV) Testing Now Available At BioReference Laboratories

BioReference Laboratories, Inc., along with its specialty women’s health division, GenPath, today announces the launch of new testing for aerobic vaginitis (AV).

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BioReference Laboratories to Present at ACOG 2019, Demonstrating Commitment to the Research of Hereditary Conditions

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J., May 2, 2019 – BioReference Laboratories, Inc., an OPKO Health Company, along with its women’s health division GenPath, today announced the presentation of new research from its prenatal and hereditary cancer assessment programs at the 2019 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee from May 3-6. The […]

BioReference Laboratories Recognized by Forbes as One of the Best Large Employers of 2019

Laboratory Employees Anonymously Select BioReference amongst 500 Other Large Companies ELMWOOD PARK, NJ, April 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioReference Laboratories, Inc., an OPKO Health Company (NYSE:OPK), is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2019. This list includes 500 large companies, and BioReference is one […]

BioReference Laboratories Supports Federal Employees Amidst Government Shutdown

ELMWOOD PARK, Jan. 28, 2019 – BioReference Laboratories Inc., an OPKO Health Company, today announced that they will offer flexible payment arrangements for federal employees affected by the government shutdown. “We recognize the challenging financial position that federal government employees have faced throughout the shutdown,” said Jon R. Cohen, M.D., Executive Chairman of BioReference Laboratories. “While the […]

OPKO Health Appoints Jon R. Cohen, M.D. Executive Chairman of BioReference Laboratories

Geoff Monk promoted to President   MIAMI, Jan. 07, 2019 – OPKO Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK) today announced the appointment of Jon R. Cohen, M.D. as Executive Chairman of BioReference Laboratories. BioReference, with its GeneDx unit, is the third largest clinical laboratory in the United States. OPKO also announced the promotion of Geoff Monk to President of BioReference.  Mr. Monk joined BioReference as General […]

OPKO Plans to Address Draft Local Coverage Determination Published by Novitas Solutions for 4Kscore Test

MIAMI, May 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OPKO Health, Inc.(Nasdaq:OPK) today announced that Novitas Solutions, Inc. issued a draft local coverage determination (LCD) for the 4Kscore test®. The draft LCD is a proposed non-coverage policy for the 4Kscore test for Medicare and, prior to its effectiveness, is subject to a public comment period ending July 5, 2018.  OPKO plans to submit comments during […]

OPKO Health Appoints Geoff Monk General Manager at BioReference Laboratories

MIAMI, May 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OPKO Health, Inc.(NASDAQ:OPK) today announced the appointment of Geoff Monkas General Manager with overall responsibility for BioReference Laboratories (BRL), an OPKO Health company and the third largest clinical laboratory in the United States. Mr. Monk brings to BRL more than 20 years of operational, business strategy and technical experience.  Previously, Mr. Monk worked as Managing Director of […]

OPKO Health Announces Landmark Study Showing 4Kscore® Test is Strong Predictor of Prostate Cancer Mortality Published in European Urology

Study of 11,506 men shows that healthy men with an abnormal PSA and a low 4Kscore test result can be safely monitored rather than undergo prostate biopsy MIAMI, March 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  OPKO Health, Inc.(NASDAQ:OPK) today announced that data from a landmark study of the 4Kscore® test entitled, “Twenty-year Risk of Prostate Cancer Death by Midlife Prostate-specific Antigen and a Panel […]

OPKO Health Announces Leadership Changes at BioReference Laboratories

MIAMI, Jan. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OPKO Health, Inc.(NASDAQ:OPK), announces that Gregory Henderson, M.D., Ph.D., has resigned from his position as President of BioReference Laboratories, an OPKO Health company and the third largest commercial laboratory in the United States, effective immediately.  The Company has begun a search for his replacement and, in the interim, a committee of senior management will assume operational […]