Lab Insights - Archives RED 2019

Clinical laboratory efficiency and workflow optimization in microbiology

February 3, 2020

The clinical microbiology laboratory plays a central role in optimizing the management of infectious diseases and epidemiological surveys. New instruments have made a significant contribution toward this goal by reducing costs, improving workflow, identifying microbial pathogens, determining antimicrobial susceptibility, and generally providing significant input to patient care.

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Laboratory automation, process control and seamless informatics with LIS/EMR/NEHR integration

January 31, 2020

As healthcare systems everywhere go digital, clinical labs are launching new tools and technologies to better serve clinicians and patients. This presentation looks at how one leading lab in Singapore is integrating its data and workflows with hospital information systems and an ambitious National Electronic Health Record (NEHR) programme in Singapore.

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The road map from Clinical Lab 1.0 to 2.0

January 31, 2020

What concrete steps can labs take to support risk stratification, early intervention, preventative care and cost avoidance? This session will focus on a case study in prenatal care that highlights specific strategies for managing population health in a value-based healthcare environment.

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The future is about to leave the station, get on board

January 31, 2020

How can labs leverage their unique data and capabilities to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs and generate massive value for healthcare systems everywhere? This session lays out the ambitious vision of the Clinical Lab 2.0 movement, a community of healthcare leaders that is charting a path for the future of the clinical lab.

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Pap in the City: a journey to co-testing for HPV in Hong Kong

January 31, 2020

The Teal project brought together the Roche Team, Christian Action, University of Hong Kong, Karen Leung Foundation and Central Health to offer Co-testing for HPV to hundreds of under privileged women in the busy city of Hong Kong. Their efforts constituted a fight against one of the most common but preventable cancers affecting women.

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