We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. This includes personalizing content and advertising. To learn more, click here. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Cookie Policy.

Features Partner Sites Information LinkXpress hp
Sign In
Advertise with Us
INTEGRA BIOSCIENCES AG

Download Mobile App




POC Urinalysis Data Integrated into Electronic Medical Records

By LabMedica International staff writers
Posted on 26 Apr 2010
Flexible connectivity options have been introduced that will simplify point-of-care (POC) urine analysis--data is integrated into electronic medical records, directly to laboratory information systems, or via POC data management systems.

The connectivity options of the new system enhance testing oversight and streamline data management for hospital and physician-office based urine testing. More...
The Clinitek Status Connect System is clinical laboratory improvement amendments (CLIA)-waived.

With the introduction of the new system, Siemens Healthcare (Erlangen, Germany) has expanded its POC urinalysis portfolio. The new features include barcode data entry; advanced operator management with operator lock-out to prevent unauthorized user access; quality control (QC) lock-out if quality controls fail or are not performed as programmed; and transmittal of operator name, patient ID, lot and expiration date with test results.

Siemens point-of-care data management system for urinalysis and blood gas testing, the RapidComm data management and connectivity solution, can also connect to the Clinitek Status Connect System, helping to streamline POC testing data further.

The Siemens Healthcare Sector is one of the world's largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and is a leader in laboratory diagnostics, medical imaging, medical information technology, and hearing aids. Siemens offers products and solutions for the entire range of patient care from a single source--from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, and on to treatment and aftercare.

Related Links:

Siemens Healthcare



Gold Member
Quantitative POC Immunoassay Analyzer
EASY READER+
Collection and Transport System
PurSafe Plus®
HBV DNA Test
GENERIC HBV VIRAL LOAD VER 2.0
Pipette
Accumax Smart Series
Read the full article by registering today, it's FREE! It's Free!
Register now for FREE to LabMedica.com and get access to news and events that shape the world of Clinical Laboratory Medicine.
  • Free digital version edition of LabMedica International sent by email on regular basis
  • Free print version of LabMedica International magazine (available only outside USA and Canada).
  • Free and unlimited access to back issues of LabMedica International in digital format
  • Free LabMedica International Newsletter sent every week containing the latest news
  • Free breaking news sent via email
  • Free access to Events Calendar
  • Free access to LinkXpress new product services
  • REGISTRATION IS FREE AND EASY!
Click here to Register








Channels

Molecular Diagnostics

view channel
Image: The Elecsys Dengue Ag assay is intended for the in vitro qualitative detection of dengue virus NS1 antigen in human serum and plasma (Photo courtesy of Roche)

Automated Test Distinguishes Dengue from Acute Fever-Causing Illnesses In 18 Minutes

Dengue fever remains the most common mosquito-borne viral infection worldwide, posing a major public health challenge as global cases continue to surge. In 2024 alone, more than 14.6 million infections... Read more

Hematology

view channel
Image: A schematic illustrating the coagulation cascade in vitro (Photo courtesy of Harris, N., 2024)

ADLM’s New Coagulation Testing Guidance to Improve Care for Patients on Blood Thinners

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are one of the most common types of blood thinners. Patients take them to prevent a host of complications that could arise from blood clotting, including stroke, deep... Read more

Microbiology

view channel
Image: EBP and EBP plus have received FDA 510(k) clearance and CE-IVDR Certification for use on the BD COR system (Photo courtesy of BD)

High-Throughput Enteric Panels Detect Multiple GI Bacterial Infections from Single Stool Swab Sample

Gastrointestinal (GI) infections are among the most common causes of illness worldwide, leading to over 1.7 million deaths annually and placing a heavy burden on healthcare systems. Conventional diagnostic... Read more
Copyright © 2000-2025 Globetech Media. All rights reserved.