Point of Care Testing - Case Studies
Jun 19, 2012Client: Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
Location: London, UK
Products: RAPIDLab® 1200; RAPIDPoint® 400 and 500 Blood Gas Analyzers; CLINITEK Status® Connect Urine Analyzer; DCA Vantage® HbA1c Diabetes Care Analyzer; RAPIDComm® Data Management SystemPatient Care and Accreditation at Royal Free Hampstead
The need to demonstrate compliance across a range of POC testing services was a major driver behind the Royal Free’s decision to upgrade to version 4.0 of Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics’ RAPIDComm® Data Management System.
- Clinical Specialties Critical Care
Apr 01, 2012Client: Metabolic Disease Associates
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Products: DCA Vantage AnalyzerDCA Vantage Analyzer
Quality Makes Everyone a Winner at Endocrinology Practice
- Clinical Specialties Urology
Dec 15, 2011Client: St. Michaels's Hospital
Location: England, UK
Products: RAPIDLab® 1265 Blood Gas AnalyzerSt. Michael’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Staff at St. Michael’s Hospital are now able to obtain bilirubin test results in 60 seconds using the RAPIDLab® 1265 Blood Gas Analyzer, enabling appropriate care at the earliest opportunity for critically ill babies.
- Clinical Specialties Neonatology
Sep 01, 2011Client: Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location: England, UK
Products: RAPIDLab® 1200 Blood Gas System, CLINITEK Status® Connect Analyzer, and RAPIDComm® Data Management SystemWarrington Hospital gains efficiency with advanced blood gas connectivity.
Warrington Hospital was one of the first hospitals in the UK to the RAPIDLab® 1200 Blood Gas Analyzers and the RAPIDComm® v3.0 Data Management System. Most recently, it has installed CLINITEK Status® Connect systems as well.
- Clinical Specialties Critical Care
Aug 01, 2011Client: NHS Lanarkshire Hospitals
Location: Scotland, UK
Products: RAPIDLab® 1200 and RAPIDPoint® 400 Blood Gas Analyzers, CLINITEK Status® Connect and Status+ Urine Analyzers, RAPIDComm® Data Management SystemPartnering for Better Pregnancy and Blood Gas Testing
Pioneering pregnancy testing in the UK on a CLINITEK Status® Connect urinalysis system, interfaced to the RAPIDComm* Data Management System, and then interfaced to the hospital’s Laboratory information system.
- Clinical Specialties Maternal Fetal
Jul 18, 2011Client: West Houston Medical Center
Location: USA
Products: Stratus® CS Acute Care™ Diagnostics System and the high sensitivity troponin I methodAre your patients being admitted to the right unit with the right diagnosis?
The Stratus CS Acute Care Diagnostic System and the troponin I method in an acute care setting can contribute to more swift diagnosis and treatment, and may reduce the continuation of heart damage due to acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
- Clinical Specialties Critical Care
Jul 18, 2011Client: Hennepin County Medical Center
Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA
Products: Stratus® CS Acute Care™ Diagnostics System and the high sensitivity troponin I methodCan you reformulate the cardiac equation?
Appropriate deployment of technology can significantly decrease hospital spending. For those tested by the Stratus CS System, boarding costs were reduced by 21%, pharmacy costs by 28%,lab costs by 22% and cardiac procedural costs by 14%.
- Clinical Specialties Cardiology/Cardiovascular
Feb 02, 2011Client: Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC)
Location: Georgia, USA
Products: RAPIDLab® 1265 and RAPIDPoint® 405 Blood Gas Systems, RAPIDComm(R) Data Management SystemProviding Effective Blood Gas Testing and Data
Patient results from Siemens blood gas analyzers are now hitting the medical record, and essential data is reaching key personnel in a timely manner.
- Clinical Specialties Critical Care
Dec 15, 2010Client: Australian POC Diabetese Program and Brigham and Women's Hospital
Location: Australian Outback and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA
Products: DCA Vantage® Analyzer, DCA 2000R+® AnalyzerTracking Down Diabetes
From the Australian Outback to the East Coast of the United States, and many other places around the world, Siemens is helping healthcare professionals in their battle against diabetes with the DCA Vantage Analyzer for diabetes management.
- Clinical Specialties Endocrinology
Apr 01, 2010Client Name: Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University
Location: South Wales, UK
Product: CLINITEK Status® Connect System with CLINITEST® hCG Pregnanacy TestWelsh Health Supplies Chooses Siemens
Effective automation of hCG testing
- Clinical Specialties Maternal Fetal