Shares of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE: LH) got a boost Tuesday after taking a hit earlier this week following a proposed cut to next year’s Medicare reimbursement rates. LabCorp’s shares fell about 3 percent on Monday after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Friday released a draft of Medicare reimbursement rates for 2018.

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