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Managing Monkeypox Testing in a Post-Pandemic World
Straight on the heels of a COVID resurgence this summer, US laboratories are bracing for yet another swing in their seemingly ever-changing staffing and resource needs to address new clinical and wastewater testing for human monkeypox virus (hMPXV). “The unexpectedly quick spread of monkeypox likely means our lab clients may have to invest in new testing,” […]
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, […]
How Your Laboratory Can Overcome Labor Shortages
The labor shortages still sweeping the US and other parts of the world extend to the laboratory space as well. The laboratory industry was already short on qualified people to fill the key roles. On top of that, pre-existing worker shortage, the laboratory testing industry has demanded a lot of its personnel over the last […]
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.
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.
LabPinnacle 2 – Beyond LIMS: The Value of Coordinated Orders and Results Management
The Value of Coordinated Orders and Results Management for Outreach & Ambulatory Laboratory Testing. Extending lab reach beyond hospital walls works best with the integration of specialized surrounding solutions.
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JULY 14TH AT 2:00 P.M. ET WHERE DOES ALL THE LAB WASTE GO?
Where Does All The Laboratory Waste Go? Paul Canevaro from U.S. Ecology (https://www.usecology.com/) will discuss the mechanisms and procedures for the handling of laboratory waste. This talk will speak to the waste classification, handling and final disposal, whether through landfill or incinerations. About US Ecology: US Ecology services a wide range of companies nationwide who […]
Enabling efficient multi-site working for Severn Pathology Service
Severn Pathology set out to establish a system that would increase standardisation, enable efficient, low-risk collaboration and be fully in line with the Sustainability and Transformation Programme, and latterly the NHSI drive to pathology networking. This meant implementing a single LIMS to support multi-site requirements and enable multiple incumbent IT systems to share information.
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 […]