As personalized and predictive medicine have progressed from not-in-my-lifetime to now available, health care information technology vendors have faced the challenge of how to manage a mass of molecular data and direct molecular testing processes. CAP TODAY asked vendors of molecular diagnostics lab information systems to explain what their products contribute to the flourishing field of molecular testing. Here are their responses.
Chris Callahan, general manager of GeneInsight, a Sunquest company:UniConnect LC, which was recently acquired by Sunquest Information Systems (see “Newsbytes,” page 60), designed the Precision Molecular Diagnostics, or pMDx, laboratory information management system platform to meet exacting molecular diagnostics laboratory requirements for complex data handling and deep process management.