News, insight, events and case studies
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Advancements in Laboratory Operations Powering the Shift to Data-Centricity
No longer is LIMS data viewed as merely a by-product of laboratory operations, instead it is seen as a powerful asset, that can enable the identification of opportunities for improvement, pinpoint bottlenecks and even help build a business case for new resources. Discover what else data can do for your lab.
11 June 2025
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Five Ways Toxicology Laboratories Can Leverage Analytics in a LIMS
In toxicology labs, effective data integration and resource optimization are crucial for operational efficiency and accuracy. Without a LIMS with built-in analytics, labs often face challenges in consolidating data from various sources, leading to data silos and fragmented information. Here are five ways toxicology laboratories can use LIMS analytics to streamline operations, enhance client satisfaction and drive growth.
11 June 2025
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Eliminating siloes of diagnostic data
A recent webinar explored how North East and North Cumbria is implementing a ‘global ICE’ using Clinisys ICE Network, and the benefits that regions, clinicians and – most importantly – patients can expect from moving towards an integrated diagnostic data strategy.
28 May 2025
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More than an upgrade: Kent private hospital deploys the latest versions of the latest Clinisys software
The Kent Institute of Medicine and Surgery needed to upgrade its laboratory software. In doing so, it skipped at least 15 officially released versions of its laboratory information management system and is now running the most up to date suite of Clinisys products, anywhere. Adam Chapman and Frank Lockwood explain.
6 May 2025
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Maximize Output; Minimize Costs: Value Based LIMS for Modern Toxicology Laboratories
Laboratories must navigate a number of challenges to running a successful operation - regulatory compliance, data security and privacy, workforce shortages, low reimbursement rates, to name a few - but what’s likely keeping most toxicology lab operators up at night is how to keep operating costs low all while maintaining high growth opportunities. Here’s why. .
13 March 2025
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Adapting for the Future: The Need for Agile and Scalable LIMS
As laboratories across diverse industries continue to evolve, there is a growing need for Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) that go beyond traditional capabilities. Laboratories today face increasing pressures to enhance efficiency, integrate seamlessly with other systems, ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance, and scale to meet changing demands.
13 March 2025
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Clinical decision support in pathology: service efficiencies, cost savings and improved patient outcomes
MedCurrent CDS puts best practice guidelines in front of clinicians as they place orders in Clinisys ICE. The platform is already avoiding costs and cutting waits in radiology. Now, it has huge potential to improve patient care and deliver hard cost savings in pathology, argue founder Steve Herman and VP, account management Martin Kepa.
7 March 2025
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Clinisys Quarterly Go-Live
Building on the record number of 467 UK go-lives in 2023, Clinisys™ continues to deliver on our project commitments to new and existing Clinisys WinPath and ICE customers.
27 February 2025
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Informatics Solutions to Help Contract Laboratories Thrive Under Pressure
Contract research and testing laboratories are under constant pressure to meet client expectations while also keeping up to date on regulatory changes and managing multiple projects and costs. A robust laboratory information management system (LIMS) is essential to effectively manage contract testing, whether in-house or outsourced.
11 December 2024
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Clinisys Customer Summit 2024 – ICE
Clinisys’ second big customer summit of the year saw more than 150 people gather at the Belfry to hear about the roadmap for its order communications and results reporting system, innovative use-cases, and why it all matters. Matthew Fouracre reports.
4 December 2024
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Clinisys Customer Summit, Ireland 2024 – Insight
Clinisys held its third customer summit in Dublin at a moment when Ireland’s pathology services are under scrutiny and could be on the verge of significant change.
4 November 2024
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We were in dire straits…’ Then Clinisys turned up…
In early September, the pathology system at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) failed, leading it to declare a critical incident. The root cause was a software issue, which meant the failure lay in a server platform that was not supported by Clinisys and was not related to its software. However, Clinisys arrived on site and the system was still restored within 24-hours. Trust Chief Digital and Transformation Officer Andy Callow explains.
22 October 2024