Unilabs has announced the acquisition of Telemedicine Clinic (TMC), a provider of teleradiology and telepathology services with a network of radiologists and pathologists across Europe, as well as an office in Sydney to facilitate a 24/7 on-call service.
With the purchase, Unilabs is taking a step forward in teleradiology for both elective reading and on-call services in Scandinavia, according to Charlotta Wikström, head of Unilabs Radiology Sweden. It will allow the company to offer more subspecialist reporting from experts in their field, she added.
Unilabs has more than 250 laboratories and 88 imaging units and offer a range of more than 2,500 diagnostic tests. Headquartered in Geneva, the group serves private and public healthcare providers, local governments, pharmaceutical companies, and the public. It employs more than 7,800 people worldwide, operates imaging facilities in 14 countries, and generates annual revenues of 950 million euros, the company stated.
The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.