MSoft Case Studies & Insights

  One of the most important factors influencing laboratory efficiency is blood sample collection.     There are many common mistakes that can significantly impact laboratory efficiency, blood tests and eventually patient care.    … Read more

  The average hospital in the UK processes hundreds, if not thousands, of specimens each day.     Blood samples, tissue biopsies, and other vital specimens are moved from patient to collection points and then… Read more

In the time it takes you to read this sentence, dozens of specimens have moved through the UK hospital system.   Blood samples, tissue biopsies, swabs from clinic rooms – a continuous chain of medical… Read more

  Everyone operating in the healthcare sector knows blood samples must be transported in proper collection tubes, and that these need to be stored in temperature-controlled environments to ensure sample viability.     However, even… Read more

Efficiency and cost reduction are two critical factors every laboratory must improve to remain competitive.   Given that laboratories operate within tight budgetary constraints, it’s imperative to optimise every aspect of their operations.   However,… Read more

Medical misdiagnosis can have serious consequences.   Patients receive delayed care, inappropriate and ineffective treatments and, in worst-case scenarios, death.   The saddest thing is medical misdiagnosis is often an easily preventable error.   In… Read more

Proper patient identification is a key step in any healthcare procedure.   Nowhere is patient identification more critical than in specimen collection, where errors can result in misdiagnosis, inappropriate treatment, and – in worst case… Read more

Diagnostic decision-making is the foundation of quality patient care and is crucial to safe and efficient treatment.   That being the case, for any health facility or diagnostic personnel, the question is pertinent, how to… Read more

Any error in samples can have a negative impact on the patient, the medical team depending on sample analysis for decision making, and on the reputation of the facilities taking the samples and caring for… Read more