News, insight, events and case studies

The Brentwood-based laboratory information management company ApolloLIMS is helping dozens of labs across the U.S. reconfigure their workflows to accommodate COVID-19 testing. ApolloLIMS sells information management software for lab testing facilities. The software helps labs keep track of samples, organize test results and share results with patients.  When the pandemic spread to the U.S., many […]

14 September 2020

We reflect on some of the profound changes that the novel coronavirus has brought to CliniSys, to healthcare, and to pathology, and how they are likely to play out in a post-Covid future.

21 July 2020

MIPS supports GGD laboratories in the fight against the Coronavirus In order to enable a broad national covid-19 screening program, the Dutch government took the decision to launch a central IT platform, the ‘CoronIT platform’. The rapid connection of all GGD’s testing laboratories to this platform was an essential part of the project. In the […]

30 June 2020

21 July - 27 August 2020

We are delighted to announce the launch of the inaugural CliniSys | MIPS Digital Summer Conference 2020 and will be running a programme of webinars this summer over the months of July and August for all our customers. This event programme will comprise of a series of bite sized webinars that will be up to […]

Selecting your laboratory information management system (LIMS) is one of the most crucial decisions you will make for your lab and your company. 

20 May 2020

CliniSys has delivered a laboratory link for NHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol (Nightingale Bristol), so clinicians can request tests for patients and receive the results electronically.

12 May 2020

What can the mobilising genomics laboratory hubs learn from the more advanced pathology networks? CliniSys marketing manager Matthew Fouracre put the question to programme manager Tony Oliver and genomics consultant Steve Abbs, who agreed the first lesson would be: implement a single laboratory information system to drive standardisation.

10 May 2020

One of the major drivers for forming genomic laboratory hubs is to ensure quality at scale and equitable testing, by encouraging greater standardisation. However, CliniSys genomics consultant Steve Abbs argues that hubs in themselves will struggle to achieve this, and other drivers and facilitators are needed – not least a single LIMS.

10 May 2020

If you are about to embark on going out to tender to find a CellPath LIMS supplier, what are the criteria you should consider in choosing a vendor? Sam Grobler, CliniSys product manager, offers some key recommendations.

9 May 2020

Procuring a new pathology system is more than just finding the lowest cost supplier, says Darren Ransley, Sales Director at CliniSys. You should focus on identifying a provider who understands and shares your vision for pathology and can help you to achieve this.

5 May 2020

In December 2019, MIPS has been qualified once again as a future-proof company with an ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified Information Security Management System (ISMS). Information security and stress-resistant information technology are more important than ever for our company, our customers and partners. Risks such as data loss, misuse of sensitive information, or hacker attacks are important […]

28 April 2020

When it comes to managing a clinical laboratory service, getting procedures done on time and accurately is only part of the total equation. After health records have been acquired, tests have been run, and results compiled, someone has to pay for the work performed. In the modern health care landscape, executing billing practices correctly might be more […]

20 February 2020