The US Food and Drug Administration published a Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, titled ”Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes for In Vitro Diagnostic Tests” in which it encourages the adoption of the IVD Industry Connectivity Consortium’s LIVD format for distribution of LOINC codes for IVD tests. The FDA recognizes LIVD…
by: IVD Industry Connectivity Consortium Chicago, IL – Wednesday, September 5, 2018- The IVD Industry Connectivity Consortium™ (IICC) today announced a new initiative to verify the applicability of its LAW Profile to microbiology. The Laboratory Analytical Workflow Profile (LAW) defines the physical connection, message definitions (based on the HL7 Messaging Standard v2.5.1), and workflow definitions between…
By: IVD Industry Connectivity Consortium Chicago, IL – June 1, 2017 – The IVD Industry Connectivity Consortium (IICC) today announced the LIVD specification for digital publication of LOINC to vendor IVD test results in clinical laboratories. Along with the IICC/IHE LAW Profile -soon to be recast as CLSI AUTO16- LIVD allows IVD instruments and IVD…
bioMérieux has updated its VITEK® 2 system for automated identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing with software version 8.01 that is fully compliant with the IICC/IHE Laboratory Analytical Workflow (LAW) profile. The IICC/IHE LAW profile defines plug-n-play connectivity between instruments, middleware, and LIS systems in the laboratory. An IICC founding member, bioMérieux successfully tested its LAW…
