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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

  • News

    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

  • News

    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

  • News

    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

  • 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

  • News

    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

  • 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

  • News

    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

  • Insight

    Developments in Diagnostics: Strengthen Your Lab’s Business Model

    As we reflect on 2021, the ApolloLIMS team has noticed some interesting developments in the diagnostics space. The combination of the COVID-19 pandemic along with some other general developments within the biotech sector overall have combined to impact the diagnostic space for the better. The last year has been an exciting time to partner with […]

    14 December 2021

  • News

    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

  • News

    Lab Awards 2021

    CliniSys won 2 Lab News Lab Awards 2021 for “Most impactful collaboration with the public sector” and "Most impactful laboratory informatics solution" with the SI-DEP project in France.

    17 November 2021

  • News

    Save Trees

    Save Trees! (and money, errors, and headaches) Going paperless. That’s been a call of many different computer systems for year, especially LIMS. And yes, there is a real, tangible benefit based on the cost savings involved in less paper. It manifests itself quickly and is completely sustainable. It is fiscally responsible. Plus, it immediately checks […]

    25 October 2021