In the realm of healthcare, few fields hold as much promise and potential for revolution as clinical genetics. Over the past few decades, our understanding of genetics has evolved at an astounding pace, unlocking insights into the causes of diseases and paving the way for personalised treatments. At the forefront of this progress is artificial […]
Missed appointments are an ongoing challenge in healthcare. In additional to the inconvenience to clinicians and clinic administrators, the financial costs are significant. In the UK the NHS estimates that each missed appointment costs the NHS £150 on average, which is $200 USD. Multiple this number by all missed appointments in your service and the […]
Our research in 2019, prior to the coronavirus pandemic, highlighted the high level of importance that those working in the genetics industry placed upon interoperability. In this article we explore the growing importance of the interoperability of clinical genetics software. The term interoperability is essentially to ability of separate computer systems being able to share […]
In June 2020 the findings of a 10 year international clinical study, known as CAPP2, were published. The study follows patients with Lynch Syndrome, a genetic condition that leaves them at higher risk of development bowel cancer. The purpose of the study is to determine whether a daily dose of aspirin can be used to […]
If you’ve been following our recent posts then you will know about our research to find out more about the challenges and requirements of those working in the genetics services for clinical genetics software solutions. We have already covered the level of user satisfaction in genetics software and the IT challenges faced by genetics services. […]
Our recent market research explored the IT challenges and issues being faced by users of clinical genetics software. If you haven’t already read our article on overall satisfaction with genetics IT systems, then we recommend checking that out first. In this article we reveal some of the main causes of dissatisfaction with genetics software and […]
Overall satisfaction with genetics IT systems found to be only 60 percent in results of 2019 survey.
In a survey we carried out earlier in the year, we asked users of clinical genetics information systems how satisfied they were with their IT system. In this article we will share some of the results of this survey with you. We would also like to thank all those that took part in the survey […]