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One of the arguments that is often put forward to support the formation of a pathology network is that laboratories will be able to transfer work from one site to another if there is a crisis. The blood transfusion service for a hospital in the West Midlands found that was true when a routine IT upgrade took down a critical server array. Mike Herbert, Blood Transfusion lead at Black Country Pathology Services, explains.

31 March 2022

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

15 - 16 March 2022

CliniSys is thrilled to once again be exhibiting at Digital Health REWIRED which will be held at the Business Design Centre in London on the 15th & 16th of March 2022.

14 - 17 March 2022

CliniSys will once again be sponsoring and running the Cyber Café at the Institute of Biomedical Science Congress, which this year will be held at The International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham from the 14th to 17th of March 2022.

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

Acquisition extends CliniSys capabilities into new and complementary market sectors serving environmental, water quality testing, public health, toxicology, and agriculture.

3 February 2022

As the rapid pace of development in human genetics and molecular diagnostics continues unabated, it's worth asking whether traditional laboratory information systems (LIS) are still capable of meeting current requirements in these fields

20 January 2022

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

This case study provides an overview of how the successful deployment of WinPath Enterprise has aided in the realisation of Lord Carters vision for network pathology service at BCPS.

Acquisition extends CliniSys capabilities into new and complementary market sectors serving environmental, water quality testing, public health, toxicology, and agriculture.

5 January 2022

An HSJ roundtable with a select panel, in association with CliniSys, discussed potential roadblocks to further improving efficiency in diagnostics.

14 December 2021

We review 2021 and considers how the ongoing impact of Covid-19 and the rapid formation of pathology networks will impact the company in 2022. He also pauses to unwrap a ‘Christmas present’; the VUE diagnostic console that enables clinicians to report and view test results alongside many other sources of patient information.

9 December 2021