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COVID Infections Surge While Laboratory Testing Wanes
COVID cases have re-surged this summer in many regions of the US. New omicron variants are largely the cause of new waves of infection, fueled by increased summer travel and relaxed mask requirements. “Customers are telling us they’ve been ramping back up since May 2022 to handle more COVID testing,” says Robert Benz, marketing manager for HORIZON, […]
27 July 2022
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CliniSys acquires ApolloLIMS to grow community and public health diagnostics capability
CliniSys Group has acquired ApolloLIMS, a leading provider of laboratory information management systems based in Nashville, Tennessee, and with specialist expertise in clinical, public health, toxicology and molecular diagnostics.
12 April 2022
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Demystifying the Next-Generation Sequencing Workflow: Part 2
Clinical diagnostic laboratories have specific requirements to maintain chain of custody of all samples and data generated across the testing workflow, and this requirement is especially challenging for NGS-based tests, where many daughter samples are generated across the multi-day workflow. Clinical diagnostic labs also must retain patient data for at least 2 years after the test […]
19 March 2022
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Demystifying the Next-Generation Sequencing Workflow: Part 1
NGS Workflow Overview The NGS workflow is a multi-step process that creates some challenges for the diagnostic testing laboratory. The chemical processes generate many daughter samples that must be traced back to the original parent specimen. Laboratories need effective naming conventions and a robust LIMS that can maintain chain of custody across the workflow and […]
9 February 2022
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CliniSys hires Mark Spencer as Senior Vice President of Global Strategy
Acquisition extends CliniSys capabilities into new and complementary market sectors serving environmental, water quality testing, public health, toxicology, and agriculture.
3 February 2022
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CliniSys acquires HORIZON Lab Systems and combines with Sunquest Information Systems
CliniSys acquires HORIZON Lab Systems and combines with Sunquest Information Systems to create one of the world’s largest organizations dedicated to diagnostics and laboratory informatics. Combined group to enable better public health outcomes through innovation in diagnostics and laboratory informatics technology
18 January 2022
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CliniSys acquires HORIZON Lab Systems
Acquisition extends CliniSys capabilities into new and complementary market sectors serving environmental, water quality testing, public health, toxicology, and agriculture.
5 January 2022
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For eight years in a row, CliniSys | MIPS is nominated as an East Flanders ‘Trends Gazelle’
The 2021 ‘Trends Gazelles’ for the province of East-Flanders have been nominated. Being one of the nominated companies, CliniSys | MIPS has been identified as one of the fastest growing software companies in the province - based on revenue growth, staff growth and cash flow growth .
28 December 2021
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One of the largest COVID-19 laboratories in Europe is now also on the hunt for Omicron:
Over 23 million samples have already been evaluated in the Vienna COVID-19 laboratory of Lifebrain Covid Labor GmbH in the past 12 months, and the numbers are increasing by several hundred thousand every day. The extensive test program in Austria is supported by state-of-the-art laboratory software from CliniSys | MIPS.
15 December 2021
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How can the NHS best maximise the efficiency of diagnostic services
An HSJ roundtable with a select panel, in association with CliniSys, discussed potential roadblocks to further improving efficiency in diagnostics.
14 December 2021
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Tallaght University Hospital upgrades pathology systems and goes live with the CliniSys Integrated Clinical Environment (ICE)
Major Dublin teaching hospital rolls out order communications and results reporting as part of a digital transformation project Development will enable phlebotomists to collect blood and order tests at the patient bedside, improving efficiency and safety
29 November 2021
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Growing the company, growing trees
CliniSys has set up an environmental, social and governance (ESG) group, and one of its first ideas was to plant a tree for every new employee. We thought it was such a lovely idea, we decided to plant a whole lot more…
18 November 2021