Blood Glucose Detected Through Photoacoustics
Researchers have developed a non-invasive photoacoustic sensing technique to measure blood glucose levels.
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POC Test for Stroke, Concussion Developed from Male Fertility ResearchÂ
Thanks to male fertility testing research, a new POC test has been developed that will allow rapid diagnosis of stroke or concussion.
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How At-home Fertility Testing Is Giving a Glimpse of the Future
At-home fertility testing is joining an array of routine tests that will be done increasingly at home, will impact clinical labs.
EKF Launches CLIA-Waived β-Ketone and Glucose Analyzer
The FDA CLIA-waived handheld analyzer reliably and efficiently delivers results within just 5 to 10 seconds, and it can be used in point-of-care (POC) and certificate of waiver settings, such as physicians’ offices, clinics, and other nontraditional laboratory locations.
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Roche Receives CE Mark for Accu-Chek SugarView Smartphone App
The app will enable broader access to therapy-relevant information for non-insulin-dependent people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes.
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Collaborators to Assess Developing Low-Cost POC Tests for Common STIs
SpeeDx and the QuantuMDx Group are collaborating with the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics to assess the feasibility of developing low-cost, point-of-care tests for common sexually transmitted infections.
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GenePOC Carba Test Receives CE Mark
The assay is intended to help stop the spread and transmission of carbapenem-producing organisms.
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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.
Read MoreStudy Shows Horiba POC Analyzer Quickens Clinical Decisionmaking
The study found that using POC tests as a replacement for laboratory tests resulted in earlier decisionmaking in approximately 75% of cases across three UK hospital sites.
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Horizons in Point-of-Care Testing
POC testing is unlocking new markets for commercial IVDs, but reaching potential new customers can be a challenge.
Read MoreFrom the Editor: The POC Conundrum
Cinical laboratorians are likely to remain an important part of the process for selecting, adopting, managing, and performing POC testing.
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August/September 2017 Tech Guides: Point-of-Care Assays and Analyzers
This month’s issue features point-of-care assays and analyzers from such companies as BioFire Diagnostics, EKF Diagnostics, and Roche Diagnostics.
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A Limitless Lab
With connectivity, point-of-care testing is on the front line when it comes to diagnosing and managing chronic diseases.
Read MoreSiemens Partners with Relaymed to Deliver POC Test Results to EHR Systems
Relaymed’s secure, cloud-based service will connect Siemens POC instruments to physician-office electronic health record systems, reducing the potential for errors and revenue loss.
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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.
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