News, insight, events and case studies
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News
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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Events - Past
CliniSys | MIPS Integration Day
9 June 2022
Every year a different department of CliniSys | MIPS organizes the teambuilding day. This year it was the turn of the Management team. Two hundred out of the about three hundred employees signed up completely voluntarily: that's what we call a success!
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Insight
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 […]
24 June 2022
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Insight
How to Use Autoverification in the Laboratory to Improve Efficiency
Kim Futrell, MT(ASCP), MSHI Lab Stewardship, LIS Using your laboratory information system (LIS) for autoverification is one of the most effective ways your lab can reduce hands-on tech time through process automation. Depending on the lab menu and patient population, 40% to 95% of results could qualify for autoverification.1,2 What is autoverification? Autoverification is a […]
9 May 2022
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Events - Past
European Human Genetics Conference
11 - 14 June 2022
CliniSys is thrilled to be exhibiting at the European Human Genetics Conference which will be held in Vienna, Austria from Saturday June 11 to Tuesday June 14, 2022. This event is an exciting opportunity for us all to learn, collaborate and network in-person again.
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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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News
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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Insight
Human genetics and molecular Diagnostics: Innovative solutions for constantly changing requirements
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
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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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News
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