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Australia: Health scope sparks ACCC probe

 |  February 17, 2015

The Australian Competition andConsumer Commission has said it is “urgently investigating” what it calls a a completed acquisition of pathology assets by Primary Health Care on Tuesday. This is after healthcare giant Healthscope has quietly walked away from its struggling Queensland pathology operations.

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    “QML is one of Australia’s oldest and most respected pathology providers,” she said. “We have been serving Queensland and northern NSW for nearly 100 years.” Said a spokeswoman for QML on Tuesday.

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