Smart Bandage Detects Biomarkers for Chronic Wound Monitoring
The wearable VeCare sensor can detect multiple chronic wound biomarkers to facilitate timely, personalized wound management at the point of care.
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Enzo Launches Portable Microplate Reader for Its ELISA and Other Assay Kits
The microplate reader can be retrofitted for point-of-care clinical testing at urgent care facilities, hospitals, or physicians’ offices.
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International Study Evaluates POC HbA1c Analyzer
Quo-Lab meets strict international quality targets, confirming its fit for purpose in diabetes testing.
Abbott Announces CE Mark for Handheld Blood Testing Platform
The device is the first of the company’s Alinity family of diagnostic instruments to launch.
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BD Debuts Wireless POC Diagnostic Device
The company has launched its next-generation wireless rapid diagnostic system for detection of group A Strep, influenza A and B, and respiratory syncytial virus.
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August 2016 Tech Guides: Point-of-Care Assays and Analyzers
This month’s issue features point-of-care assays and analyzers from such companies as Alere, Chembio, and Siemens Healthineers.
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Urinalysis Gets a New Look
Urinalysis instruments offer expanding feature sets designed to meet diverse testing requirements.
Read MoreTroponin I Assay, Analyzer Designed for Quick Diagnoses at Point of Care
The assay delivers cardiac troponin I results in about 15 minutes from either whole blood or plasma samples.
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Reimagining the Immunoassay Method, at the Point of Care
One company takes a novel approach to point-of-care diagnostics that reimagines the immunoassay method as serial reactions in connected microfluidic chambers.
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Point-of-Care Testing Continues Growth
Greater speed and accuracy mark POC trends.
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US Leads the World in POC Diagnostics against Antibiotic Resistance
New report of patent filings shows Abbott is top filer, followed by University of California.
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Critical Care System Receives FDA Clearance for POC Use
Nova Biomedical will showcase its Stat Profile Prime blood gas analyzer at AACC booth 1226.
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Blood Gas Instruments Get a New Look
Blood gas testing, central to managing critically ill hospital patients, is increasingly moving out of laboratories and closer to the patient’s bedside.
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FDA Approves First Blood Glucose Monitoring System for All Hospital Settings
The StatStrip Glucose hospital meter system from Nova Biomedical is the first blood glucose monitoring system to receive FDA clearance for use throughout all hospital and professional healthcare settings, including intensive care settings, and the only FDA-cleared system for the detection and management of dysglycemia throughout all professional healthcare settings, including critical care.
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Point-of-Care Test Detects Early-Stage Diabetes Complications
The NC-stat DPNCheck from NeuroMetrix is a rapid, quantitative test designed to detect diabetic peripheral neuropathy early enough to allow physicians to select appropriate treatment.
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MedMira Multiplexes Rapid POC Testing
Headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, MedMira is developing a robust pipeline of tests based on its patented Rapid Vertical Flow technology. The technology facilitates the formation of highly specific antigen-antibody reactions, allowing specific biomarkers in many sample types—including human whole blood, serum, or plasma—to be captured and visualized on a unique membrane.
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Xtreme Everest 2 Expedition Puts POC Blood Gas System to the Test
The organization, which aims to develop novel therapies to improve the survival rates of patients, recently returned to Mount Everest for another round of testing.
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POC: Real-Time Trends Driving Real-Time Testing
The POC test market expands with demands related to outcomes, efficiency, data management, integration, and regulatory pressures.
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