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=== 2016–present === In 2016, Quest collaborated with [[Safeway Inc.|Safeway]] to bring testing services to twelve of its stores in California, Maryland, Virginia, Texas and Colorado.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.supermarketnews.com/nonfood-pharmacy/safeway-quest-diagnostics-bring-testing-services-12-stores |title=Safeway, Quest Diagnostics bring testing services to 12 stores |date=June 15, 2016 |work=Supermarket News|access-date=October 23, 2018}}</ref> By the end of 2017, Quest, in partnership with [[Walmart]], incorporated laboratory testing in about 15 of their locations in Texas and Florida.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pharmacist.com/article/walmart-partners-quest-diagnostics-bring-lab-testing-15-stores |title=Walmart partners with Quest Diagnostics to bring lab testing to 15 stores |website=pharmacist.com|access-date=November 7, 2018}}</ref> In May 2018, the company announced it will become an in-network laboratory provider to [[UnitedHealthcare]] starting in 2019, providing access to 48 million plan members.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/26/quest-and-labcorp-shares-surge-on-optimism-shrug-off-contract-losses.html |title=Here's why investors are cheering Quest and LabCorp losing their exclusive contracts |last=Coombs |first=Bertha |date=May 26, 2018 |publisher=CNBC|access-date=December 3, 2018}}</ref> In September 2018, Quest moved its headquarters from Madison, where it was located since 2007, to [[Secaucus, New Jersey]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.roi-nj.com/2018/09/27/healthcare/for-murphy-quest-ribbon-cutting-is-example-of-what-can-be/ |title=For Murphy, Quest Diagnostics ribbon-cutting is example of what can be |date=September 27, 2018 |work=ROI-NJ|access-date=October 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2016/06/quest_diagnostics_to_relocate_headquarters_to_seca.html |title=Quest Diagnostics to relocate headquarters to Secaucus |work=The Star-Ledger|access-date=October 23, 2018}}</ref> In November 2018, Quest launched QuestDirect, a consumer-initiated testing service that allows patients to order health and wellness lab testing from home.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quest Launches Patient-Initiated Testing to Address Changing Consumer Preferences |url=https://www.360dx.com/infectious-disease/quest-launches-patient-initiated-testing-address-changing-consumer-preferences|access-date=September 13, 2020 |website=360Dx |date=January 17, 2017 |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=QuestDirect |url=https://www.360dx.com/resources/new-product/questdirect|access-date=September 13, 2020 |website=360Dx |date=November 7, 2018 |language=en-us}}</ref> In March 2020, the company launched a [[COVID-19]] testing service.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stankiewicz |first=Kevin |date=March 24, 2020 |title=Two large US private labs say they could soon process 300,000 coronavirus tests per week |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/24/coronavirus-labcorp-quest-diagnostics-are-growing-testing-capacity.html|access-date=August 19, 2020 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref> As of July 2020, Quest had performed more than 9.2 million COVID-19 molecular tests and 2.8 million serology tests.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 28, 2020 |title=Quest Diagnostics addresses testing capacity and lengthy turnaround times |url=https://www.turnto23.com/news/coronavirus/quest-diagnostics-addresses-testing-capacity-and-lengthy-turnaround-times|access-date=August 19, 2020 |website=KERO |language=en}}</ref> In April 2024, Quest has added a new blood screening to their AD-Detect product line. This test will analyze the blood for a specific Alzheimer's protein, pTau-217.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hale |first=Conor |date=April 22, 2024 |title=Labcorp, Quest add new blood tests for Alzheimer's, brain tissue damage |url=https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/labcorp-quest-add-new-blood-tests-alzheimers-brain-tissue-damage |access-date=April 23, 2024 |website=Fierce Biotech}}</ref> In Febuaray 2025, [[Fresenius Medical Care]] announced via Helen Giza (CEO, Chair of the management board and acting CFO) that "under terms of a definitive acquisition agreement, Quest will acquire select assets of FME’s wholly owned Spectra Laboratories, a leading provider of renal-specific laboratory testing services in the U.S." In addition, under a separate agreement, "Quest will provide comprehensive laboratory services related to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and specialized water testing for patients and providers served by dialysis centers operated by Fresenius Medical Care and its wholly owned and joint-venture partners in the United States."<ref>{{cite web | title=Fresenius Medical Care Announces Divestment of Select Laboratory Assets to Quest Diagnostics | website=Fresenius Medical Care | date=Feb 25, 2025 | url=https://freseniusmedicalcare.com/en/media/newsroom/divestment-of-select-laboratory-assets-to-quest-diagnostics/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=25feb2025_q4_financial_earnings&utm_content=allemployees&mkt_tok=OTU3LU5FTi0wNzAAAAGY2r3ewNz-EC-ZQLWgE2PTs1VtVVotNcCjO7nsFdksHR0m8M-tevcQ0g_CPwrc-zxEo2h7xsVf4QMs2HGHOOgB1pxhNVvT1XGIkDGVgPI2KNwgfw | ref={{sfnref|Fresenius Medical Care|2025}} | access-date=2025-02-25}}</ref>
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