News, insight, events and case studies
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Insight
COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing — Moving to the Point-of-Care: Part 2 in a Series
In our Part 1 of this blog series, we discussed the changes we are anticipating in the centralized testing model for COVID-19. There are some changes in store for the COVID-19 diagnostics market driven by the increase in the number of recent authorizations by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for point-of-care (and point of need) […]
17 June 2021
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The Changing Landscape of COVID-19 — What’s Next? Part 1 in a Series
The United States is reaching a transition point in the COVID-19 pandemic due to a rise in the SARS-CoV-2-immune population (via vaccination or infection) and the onset of warmer weather. As a result, the COVID-19 cases in the United States are expected to decrease over the next few months. However, this year’s autumn and winter […]
9 June 2021
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New look, same values, renewed commitment to innovation
CliniSys Group has created a single brand for the UK and Europe, with a new website, color palette and logo. What does it all mean for us, our customers and business partners? Michael Simpson, Group Chief Executive Officer explains. Hello and welcome to the new CliniSys | MIPS website! A single name brand for CliniSys […]
18 March 2021
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What Labs Need to Know about the Biden COVID-19 Response Plan
In February, the Biden administration released its National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, which outlines seven goals that address a domestic response and global response to the current COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for future health-related threats. Foundationally, the plan’s goals revolve around establishing a science-based approach to countermeasures against the COVID-19 pandemic that […]
9 March 2021
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‘Joining the dots’ at CliniSys
In its simplest form at CliniSys, it is about ‘joining the dots’ and bringing the organisation together as one powerful brand and voice. Marketing planning is already underway and starting in the first quarter of 2021 there will be a series of initiatives to support the CliniSys Group’s marketing and corporate goals.
15 January 2021
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What is the advantage of LIMS software?
A laboratory information management system, more commonly referred to as a LIMS, is a software system designed to help manage the workflow and daily operations in a laboratory. What exactly is a LIMS? Although LIMS providers design their software a bit differently, at its core, the laboratory software system focuses on data management for specimen […]
10 December 2020
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Customer education: Helping our customers get the most out of their solution
“Customers don’t know what they don’t know” – day to day usage is one thing but learning about additional or newly developed functionality to speed up workflow and provide other benefits is essential.
2 October 2020
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Supporting critical laboratory systems: 5 tips for effective ICT triage
Effectively triaging ICT issues as soon as they arise is crucial for fixing them says Felice Di Rienzo, Services Director at CliniSys. The triage process involves critically analysing a pathology system to identify the component in the puzzle that’s failing. The quicker this can happen, the faster it can be resolved.
29 July 2020
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Experience More from Your LIMS Vendor
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
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Standardisation in clinical genomic testing
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
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What’s Important in Selecting a CellPath LIMS
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
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What You Need to Know About Lab Billing Software Integrations
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