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Health Care Professionals

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Launch and operate a profitable lab services business offering medical testing, diagnostics, or specialized laboratory services for healthcare providers, employers, and direct-to-consumer clients.

Important: This course is educational. Always comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including CLIA certification (U.S.), HIPAA compliance, OSHA standards, and any licensing requirements in your jurisdiction.

What You’ll Build

Business structure & licensing for lab services
Lab setup (equipment, supplies, compliance)
Service menu design (testing panels, specialties)
Staffing model (phlebotomists, techs, lab directors)
Partnerships with physicians, employers, and clinics
Marketing & client acquisition system
90-day launch plan + 12-month growth roadmap

Who This Is For

Healthcare entrepreneurs
Medical professionals expanding into diagnostics
Business owners seeking to enter the health testing industry

Course Roadmap (12 Modules)

Module 1 — Lab Services Industry Foundations

Goal: Understand the business model.

Types of labs: clinical, toxicology, genetic, specialty testing
Clients: physicians, employers, government contracts, consumers
Revenue models: insurance billing, employer contracts, direct pay Assignment: Select your lab type & target market.

Module 2 — Legal Setup & Licensing

Goal: Build a compliant foundation.

Business registration & EIN
CLIA certification process (for U.S. labs)
State lab licensing (where required)
HIPAA compliance framework
Liability & malpractice insurance Assignment: Create your compliance checklist.

Module 3 — Lab Facility & Equipment

Goal: Set up your lab infrastructure.

Site requirements: zoning, safety, accessibility
Core equipment: centrifuges, microscopes, analyzers
Consumables: test kits, reagents, PPE
Waste disposal protocols (OSHA) Assignment: Draft your lab setup plan.

Module 4 — Service Menu Design

Goal: Define your testing services.

Routine panels: CBC, metabolic, lipid
Specialized: genetic, toxicology, infectious disease, COVID/flu/RSV
Employer testing: drug screens, wellness panels
Pricing strategies: cash pay vs. insurance Assignment: Build your draft service menu.

Module 5 — Staffing & Roles

Goal: Build the right team.

Required personnel: lab director, medical technologists, phlebotomists, admin
Hiring vs. contracting models
Training & ongoing compliance education Assignment: Write 3 job descriptions.

Module 6 — Operations & Quality Control

Goal: Ensure accuracy & efficiency.

SOPs for sample collection, handling, and testing
Quality assurance programs
Chain-of-custody documentation
Proficiency testing requirements Assignment: Draft your SOP outline.

Module 7 — Technology & Data Management

Goal: Digitize your lab.

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Secure patient portals
Data security & HIPAA compliance
Integrations with EMR/EHR systems Assignment: Choose your LIMS provider.

Module 8 — Partnerships & Client Acquisition

Goal: Build referral & contract pipelines.

Partnering with physician offices & urgent care
Employer contracts (drug testing, wellness screenings)
Government & nonprofit contracts
Direct-to-consumer marketing Assignment: Create your outreach list of 20 prospects.

Module 9 — Insurance Billing & Cash Pay

Goal: Build a profitable billing model.

Credentialing with insurance providers
CPT codes & reimbursement rates
Cash-pay testing models
Billing software & RCM partnerships Assignment: Build your billing workflow chart.

Module 10 — Marketing & Brand Building

Goal: Attract clients.

Branding: credibility & trust
Website & SEO
Social proof: case studies, testimonials
B2B marketing: networking, LinkedIn, industry events Assignment: Create your 30-day marketing plan.

Module 11 — Scaling & Expansion

Goal: Grow your lab business.

Adding new test panels/services
Multi-location expansion
Partnering with national labs for overflow
Adding mobile phlebotomy units Assignment: Draft your 12-month growth plan.

Module 12 — Diversification & Advanced Services

Goal: Expand revenue streams.

Genetic testing partnerships
Wellness & preventive health programs
Corporate health fairs
Subscription health testing packages Assignment: Choose one diversification path.

90-Day Launch Plan

Phase 1 (Weeks 1–3): Legal setup, CLIA application, insurance Phase 2 (Weeks 4–6): Facility lease, equipment ordering, staffing Phase 3 (Weeks 7–9): Build service menu, create marketing assets Phase 4 (Weeks 10–12): Soft launch, secure first contracts/clients

12-Month Growth Plan