MADISON, N.J., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated , the world’s leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Oppenheimer 20th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 11:25 a.m. Eastern Time.
The presentation will be webcast live during the conference and will be available to registered investors on the following site: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/opco/healthcare09/75206492.cfm and to the public on www.QuestDiagnostics.com/investor. In addition, the archived webcast will be available one hour after the conclusion of the live event and will remain available until December 4, 2009.
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CONTACT: Kathleen Valentine (Investors), +1-973-520-2900; or Wendy Bost
(Media), +1-973-520-2800
Web site: http://www.QuestDiagnostics.com/
