In a study published today in Biofunctional Materials, Prof. Dr. Haidar, Founder and CEO of BioMAT’X I+D+I LABs in Santiago, Chile, explores a new era in healthcare diagnostics driven by ...

In mid-November, much of Western New York was designated an “Orange Zone” due to quickly escalating COVID-19 rates. For Latko, this meant her sons’ schools would be required to test a minimum of 20% ...

Two international studies, a clinical trial led by the University of Oxford and University of Utrecht, and a qualitative ...

Point of care devices within the healthcare system can aid in improving diagnoses as well as the control of diseases through monitoring. These devices can include glucose monitors that only require a ...

Point-of-care (POC) testing can significantly increase routine lipid screening of preteen patients, according to findings from a study published in Pediatrics. At the beginning of the study, testing ...

The Global Point-of-Care (POC) Diagnostics Market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 11% through 2028. Growth is being fueled by the rising burden of infectious diseases, increasing demand for rapid ...

Recent advances in portable and automated molecular diagnostic systems will address the previously unmet need for decentralized, point-of-care nucleic acid testing. Rapid, accurate diagnostic systems ...

Researchers found point-of-care viral load (POC VL) tests have high sensitivity and specificity for detection of viral loads of at least 1000 copies/mL. A recent review in Cochrane Database of ...

New device has the potential to help empower decentralized PCR testing in nearly 30,000 primary health centers across India, advancing efforts to improve availability of life-saving TB diagnostics ...

This blog was written by Simran Goyal, a fourth year medical student at the University of Cambridge. Simran was on placement for her Student Selected Component (SSC) with us between 10 December 2018 ...

Point-of-care testing refers to diagnostic procedures conducted near the patient or at the site of care, outside of traditional laboratory settings. These tests enable rapid and reliable results, ...