The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) recently adopted the IIVD Industry Connectivity Consortium’s Laboratory Analytical Workflow (LAW) and LOINC for IVD (LIVD) specifications in its Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA). The Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) process represents the model by which the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology…
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…
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…
bioMerieux and Sunquest will demonstrate how easy it is to connect LAW compliant instruments, middleware, and LISs using LAW at this year’s 68th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Pennsylvania, PA (August 2-4, 2016) – booth 3560. If you have questions about the IHE Pathology and Laboratory Medicine…