Speed and precision are two of the most vital considerations when it comes to patient care in the high-stakes environment of the Emergency Department (ED). Thus, swift decision-making and accurate ...

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.

A world-first Australian trial shows a simple fingerstick test can accurately detect hepatitis B DNA within an hour ...

Salvatore Viscomi MD, co-founder of Carna Health is an entrepreneur with a passion for digital health and remote patient monitoring. The Covid-19 pandemic taught us that providing care outside of ...

Genetic testing for hereditary cancers, such as breast, colon, pancreatic, and ovarian cancer, helps at-risk individuals understand their familial risk for these diseases and make informed decisions ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Point-of-care saliva testing can detect HIV in 20 minutes. HIV testing rates jumped from 12% to 55% at a clinic ...

Point-of-care testing (POCT) includes professional-grade in vitro diagnostic tests completed in close proximity to patients. By performing diagnostic tests closer to patients and obtaining results ...

A new study confirms finger-stick Hep B tests are as accurate as labs. This 60-minute test can expand global treatment access ...

The emergency department at Rosthern Hospital has been equipped with point-of-care testing technology, a move aimed at ...

Integrating a rapid point-of-care polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the emergency department (ED) reduced the length of stay of patients by 76 ...

Credit: Cepheid. The Xpert HCV test delivers results in about an hour. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization to Xpert ® HCV, a point-of-care hepatitis C virus (HCV ...

World Athletics and Siemens Healthineers have joined forces to support medical teams with point-of-care testing and ...