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HICL is a private, not-for-profit corporation that has worked in partnership with Ontario hospitals since 1967. It provides value-added services that extend the technical and production expertise of hospital laboratories to benefit the entire health care community.

HICL operates specimen collection stations, a transportation network and a referral service that supports local hospitals and provides access to the most sophisticated laboratory testing currently available in the world. Its international service accepts specimens for testing from outside Ontario.

Choose HICL

If you require best-in-class medical laboratory testing but are also concerned about preserving publicly-funded healthcare and keeping the profit motive out of healthcare decisions, then we have something... "In-Common". Hospitals In-Common Laboratory Inc. is a world class provider of sophisticated medical laboratory testing. With our dedicated team of professionals, finely tuned processes, proprietary systems and technology infrastructure and unparalleled expertise at LIS integration, no one can deliver medical laboratory testing and results like HICL.


Our Objectives

Quality

Strengthen the laboratories run by hospitals.

Investment

Make the money hospitals have to spend on laboratory diagnostic work go as far as possible.

Community

Make available to the whole health care community the professional expertise, technical and production capacity, and training and research resources, of the individual hospitals.