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02 Jun 2026 - 04 Jun 2026
17 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2026

Point of Care

Image: Flexible copper sensor made cheaply from ordinary materials (Photo courtesy of University of São Paulo)

Low-Cost Portable Sensor Detects Heavy Metals in Sweat

Expensive equipment and a controlled laboratory environment are usually required to detect heavy metals in body fluids. Researchers have now developed a portable sensor made of simple materials that can detect heavy metals in sweat, which is easily sampled. More...
26 Jan 2023
Image: Chek-Stix UA Diptube Liquid QC (Photo courtesy of Siemens)

Liquid-Ready QC Solution for POC Urinalysis Instruments Helps Labs Streamline Daily Operations

Healthcare and laboratory professionals need to ensure consistent and accurate results. Now, a liquid-ready urinalysis solution for use with point-of-care urinalysis instruments and reagents, including 12 parameters and hCG, aims to help labs streamline their daily operations. More...
23 Jan 2023
Image: The 10-minute IntelliSep sepsis test (Photo courtesy of Cytovale)

FDA Cleared Sepsis Test Becomes First in New Class of ED-Focused Diagnostic Tools

Cytovale’s (San Francisco, CA, USA) IntelliSep sepsis test is the first FDA-cleared diagnostic tool to assess cellular host response to aid in identifying ED patients with sepsis and contribute to rapid life-saving decisions. The groundbreaking diagnostic tool provides test results in less than 10 minutes, helping clinicians to recognize sepsis and supporting critical time-sensitive clinical decisions. More...
23 Jan 2023
The BREATHGUARD portable MICRO-GC medical device used to detect various biomarkers (Photo courtesy of Blu Biotech)

Multi-Disease POC Breathalyzer Sniffs Out Infections and Monitors Patients on Ventilator

A novel diagnostic testing device uses a patient's breath to diagnose various forms of cancer, COVID-19 and related variants, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, and other acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. More...
19 Jan 2023
ALiA platform delivers multiple results with minimal drop of sample in 15 minutes at POC (Photo courtesy of ALiA BioTech) Crop Article Image

Rapid Diagnostic Platform Delivers Up To 30 Results from Single Drop of Body Fluid within 15 Minutes

A next-generation rapid diagnostic platform that is capable of conducting multiplex testing in a single biochip within 15 minutes could become a game changer in the point-of-care testing (POCT) market. More...
18 Jan 2023
Image: Rhinoswab Junior is the happy way to swab children for respiratory viruses (Photo courtesy of Rhinomed)

World’s Most Child-Friendly Respiratory Swab Addresses Major Challenge of Testing Reluctance

One of the pandemics' major challenges has been testing reluctance created by the fear, anxiety and discomfort associated with traditional combined throat and nose swabs. Now, the world’s first nasal swab developed specifically for children features a unique design that addresses this challenge. More...
09 Jan 2023
Image: The Visby Medical portable, instrument-free PCR test delivers results in minutes (Photo courtesy of Visby Medical)

POC Test Detects and Differentiates Between Upper Respiratory Infections Caused by Influenza and SARS-CoV-2

A fast, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) device can detect and differentiate between upper respiratory infections caused by Influenza (Flu) A & B, and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). More...
04 Jan 2023
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12-Channel ECG
CM1200B
Gold Member
STI Test
Vivalytic Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Array
Resorbable Bovine Collagen Membrane
GenDerm
Fetal Monitor
BT-380


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.
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