PathLabs Competitors

Life Healthcare is a global, diversified people-centred and Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed healthcare organisation that in southern Africa offers acute care, acute mental health, acute rehabilitation and renal dialysis services. With 38 years of expertise and 66 world-class healthcare facilities across southern Africa, Life Healthcare provides acute care to over 600 000 patients every year. We partner with doctors who provide a high standard of clinical excellence and have experienced healthcare professionals and employees on our team, particularly in the fields of nursing, clinical engineering and pharmacy. Life Healthcare’s health risk management business, Life Health Solutions is a leading wellness, occupational health, primary health and emergency medical services provider. Our name, Life Healthcare, embodies our belief to respect and empathise with those entrusted to our care. ‘Life’ refers to the well-being and quality of life that we seek for our patients and employees. ‘Health’ is achieved through our clinical excellence and adoption of innovative technologies. ‘Care’ is demonstrated in the quality of our service and ability to improve the lives of others. Life Healthcare also owns Alliance Medical Group, the leading independent provider of medical imaging services (MRI, CT and PET scans) within Europe as well as the umbrella company for Life Molecular Imaging and Life Radiopharma. Operating across 10 international markets, Alliance delivers 1.2 million diagnostic imaging scans annually. Life Molecular Imaging, an integrated pharmaceutical business, offers a network of cyclotrons, radio-pharmacies and imaging facilities that aid in our research and development efforts. While Life Radiopharma is the distribution arm for radiopharmaceuticals products used to diagnose diseases. Our purpose is making life better. And we fulfil that purpose through our compassionate, innovative and patient-centric approach.

The Netcare Group (JSE: NTC) offers a unique, comprehensive range of medical services across the healthcare spectrum, enabling us to serve the health and care needs of each individual who entrust their care to us. Our focus on implementing sophisticated digital systems will enable us to provide care that is fully integrated and an enhanced experience across our Group's operations. At Netcare, we are striving to change healthcare for the better. In addition to its world-class acute private hospital services, Netcare provides: o radiosurgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant and robotic-assisted surgery through Netcare Cancer Care; o primary healthcare services through Medicross; o emergency medical services through Netcare 911; o occupational health and employee wellness services through Netcare Occupational Health; o mental health and psychiatric services through Akeso; o innovative solutions to increase access to quality and affordable private healthcare through NetcarePlus; and o renal dialysis services through National Renal Care (NRC). Netcare is also a leading private trainer of emergency medical and nursing personnel in the country. For more information visit www.netcare.co.za.

PathCare Laboratories PathCare is a network of pathology laboratories that provide testing of specimens, primarily for medical diagnostic purposes. We have pathology expertise in a wide variety of areas, including infectious diseases, anatomical pathology, forensic pathology, haematology, endocrinology, chemical pathology, veterinary pathology, environmental testing, genetic & molecular testing, industrial & occupational health testing, clinical trials laboratory support and testing for life insurance purposes. Our primary function is to assist the treating doctor in making decisions on the medical management of the patient by providing quality information derived from the analyses of specimens, and specialist interpretation of the results. PathCare has been innovative over the years, being the first to introduce many of the service related improvements presently in the industry, including the first to achieve SANAS accreditation to ISO 17025 and ISO 15189 standards, the first radio-immunoassay laboratory in private practice, the first computerised laboratory in Southern Hemisphere, the first robotic automated chemistry immunodiagnostics testing system, the first Liquid Based Cytology (LBC) accredited laboratory in South Africa, the first laboratory to do automated microbiology testing in Africa and the first laboratory with a training academy (over 120 students).