A Lab Interface Helps Your System Communicate An Electronic Medical Record system (EMR) is the obvious option when upgrading your lab for automation, but it can't do everything a lab interface...
Utilizing a Laboratory Barcode System [caption id="attachment_251" align="alignright" width="300"] barcode[/caption] Many discussions about automating labs discuss LIS software or EMRs, but not many discuss using a Laboratory Barcode System. Perhaps it's because...
The Lab Manager is the Key [caption id="attachment_254" align="alignright" width="197"] Lab worker examining test tube.[/caption] In the earlier days of LIS software implementation, the pitch and decision process went through the lab...
"Single Vendor Solution" Not as Simple as it Appears [caption id="attachment_518" align="alignright" width="300"] Doctor writing notes[/caption] Virtually any good LIS, whether new or pre-existing, can be easily integrated to any other clinical...
LIS Benefits for the Clinical Laboratory It's an interesting time to work in a clinical laboratory. With decreases in number of Lab Tech training programs and increases in the number of...
Supporting African Labs It's widely known that HIV infection is at epidemic proportions throughout Africa. Supporting African Labs is necessary. Labs in highly affected countries struggle with an overwhelming number of tests....
Make Sure Unbilled Lab Tests Don't Slip Through the Cracks [caption id="attachment_268" align="alignright" width="163"] Analyzer for lab tests[/caption] Statistics and studies over the years have shown the amount of unbilled lab tests...
Upgrading Your Old Lab Interface Many laboratory and equipment salesfolks don't always understand that an old lab interface may need to be upgraded to work with any new instruments. They may...
Lab Cost Savings [caption id="attachment_620" align="alignright" width="220"] Doctor handing something. Lab Costs[/caption] If you're considering incorporating a new Laboratory Information System (LIS) into your lab, you're probably wondering about how it's going...
What exactly are Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)? [caption id="attachment_519" align="alignright" width="200"] Lab worker at computer[/caption] Laboratory Information Systems are also known as LIS (or LIMS/LMIS if they have additional managerial aspects). These...
