SECAUCUS, N.J., Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest
Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider
of diagnostic information services, today released its Annual
Environmental, Social & Governance Report for 2019.
The report features business updates from 2019 and early 2020 as
well as programs and partnerships that demonstrate the company's
commitment to positively impacting its patients, clients, employees
and the communities in which it operates.
"We are proud of what we have accomplished, and our impact on
empowering better health," said Cecilia
McKenney, Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources
Officer for Quest Diagnostics. "The report is brought to life every
day by our 47,000 employees who help us promote a healthier world,
create an inspiring workplace, and build value for our
company."
The report features key achievements from 2019 and spotlights
the company's role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. These
include:
- Expanded reach to help even more consumers take informed
actions for better health
- Partnered with nonprofits to improve access to care in bold new
ways
- Donated money and research to close healthcare gaps
- Took additional steps to reduce our environmental
footprint
- Invested in employees' health and career development
- Received recognition for our diverse and inclusive
workforce
- Stepped up in a national health crisis to develop and implement
COVID-19 testing
Click here to view the report on the Quest Diagnostics corporate
website.
About Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics empowers 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. Quest annually serves one in three adult
Americans and half the physicians and hospitals
in the United States, and our 47,000 employees understand
that, in the right hands and with the right context, our diagnostic
insights can inspire actions that transform
lives. www.QuestDiagnostics.com.
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