Point of Care
POCT for Infectious Diseases Delivers Laboratory Equivalent Pathology Results
On-site pathology tests for infectious diseases in rural and remote locations can achieve the same level of reliability and accuracy as those conducted in hospital laboratories, a recent study suggests. More...30 May 2024
Cartridge-Based Hemostasis Analyzer System Enables Faster Coagulation Testing
Haemonetics has obtained U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for the TEG 6s hemostasis analyzer system Global Hemostasis-HN assay cartridge, enhancing viscoelastic testing for patients who are fully heparinized during adult cardiovascular surgeries/procedures and liver transplants. More...28 May 2024
World’s First One-Minute Hepatitis C Antibody Test Facilitates Quick Triage
The INSTI HCV Antibody Test is the world's first one-minute Hepatitis C antibody test that could prove to be an excellent tool in managing Hepatitis C infections and facilitating immediate linkage to care. More...21 May 2024
In Other News
Low-Cost Point-Of-Care Diagnostic to Expand Access to STI Testing
Bosch and Randox Partner to Make Strategic Investment in Vivalytic Analysis Platform
Critical Bleeding Management System to Help Hospitals Further Standardize Viscoelastic Testing
Point of Care HIV Test Enables Early Infection Diagnosis for Infants
Whole Blood Rapid Test Aids Assessment of Concussion at Patient's Bedside
New Generation Glucose Hospital Meter System Ensures Accurate, Interference-Free and Safe Use
Unique Quantitative Diagnostic System Enables Immediate Diagnosis and Treatment at POC
Innovative Blood Collection Device Overcomes Common Obstacles Related to Phlebotomy
POC Myocardial Infarction Test Delivers Results in 17 Minutes
10 Minute RT-PCR Point-of-Care System Detects Up To 32 Targets Per Sample
POC Finger-Prick Blood Test Determines Risk of Neutropenic Sepsis in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
New POC Malaria Test 12 Times Faster Than Currently Available Laboratory-Based Tests
New Testing Strips to Make Rapid Antigen Testing as Powerful as PCR Testing
Wireless Hepatitis B Test Kit Completes Screening and Data Collection in One Step
World’s First Low-Cost, High-Throughput, Near-Patient Molecular Diagnostic Test System Dramatically Reduces Wait Times
Portable Rapid PCR Diagnostic to Detect Gonorrhea and Antibiotic Susceptibility
Electrochemical Sensors with Next-Generation Coating Advances Precision Diagnostics at POC
First-Of-Its-Kind Handheld Device Accurately Detects Fentanyl in Urine within Seconds
First Affordable and Rapid Test for Beta Thalassemia Demonstrates 99% Diagnostic Accuracy
Ultra-Portable POC Molecular Diagnostics System to Instantly Detect Infectious Diseases
Handheld White Blood Cell Tracker to Enable Rapid Testing For Infections
Rapid Bedside Test to Protect Newborns from Life-Threatening Illnesses
Mobile Platform Offers Patients Ultrafast Genetic Diagnosis
The HospiMedica Point-of-Care Testing channel provides reporting on clinical/medical testing that is performed at the patient's side, near the patient and outside of the clinical laboratory. This would include testing provided by healthcare professionals and remote/field personnel and does not require processing by a central laboratory.