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Item 1. Business
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services. We empower
people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our
diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care
management. In the right hands and with the right context, our diagnostic insights can inspire actions that transform lives.
Quest Diagnostics was incorporated in Delaware in 1990; its predecessor companies date back to 1967. We conduct
business through our headquarters in Madison, New Jersey, and our laboratories, patient service centers, offices and other
facilities around the United States and in selected locations outside the United States. Unless the context otherwise requires,
the terms “Quest Diagnostics,” the “Company,” “we” and “our” mean Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and its consolidated
subsidiaries.
During 2015, we generated net revenues of $7.5 billion. Additional financial information concerning Quest
Diagnostics, including our consolidated subsidiaries and businesses, for each of the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and
2013 is included in the consolidated financial statements and notes thereto in “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data”
in Part II, Item 8.
The discussion below includes several tables. The index below is a guide to those tables.
Index to Tables
Table 1 - Vision, Goals and Values
Table 2 - Five Point Business Strategy
Table 3 - Restore Growth
Table 4 - Clinical Franchises
Table 5 - Key Professional Lab Services Offerings
Table 6 - Invigorate Cost Excellence Program
Table 7 - Invigorate Cost Excellence Program - Savings
Table 8 - Acquisition Highlights
Table 9 - Positioned to Grow and Lead
Table 10 - Assets and Capabilities
Table 11 - New or Enhanced Disease Area Solutions
Table 12 - Sample Collaborations
Table 13 - 2015 Scientific and Medical
Table 14 - 2015 QuanumTM Health Information Technology Solutions Introduced
Table 15 - 2015 Net Revenues
Table 16 - Sample Esoteric Test Fields
Table 17 - U.S. Clinical Testing industry
Table 18 - Key Trends
Table 19 - Customers
Table 20 - Sample Third Party Payers
Table 21 - Factors Traditionally Considered When Selecting a Diagnostic Information Services Provider
Table 22 - 2015 Medicare and Medicaid Revenues
Table 23 - Key Regulatory Schemes
Table 24 - Information Available at Our Corporate Governance Webpage
Table 25 - Executive Officers
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS 2015 ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K