Margarita S. Resuelo MT 14 – CC  What is LIS? The vital system that is designed to oversee the operations of the laboratory, most especially pertaining to the management, storage, and processing of patient data, is attributed to a Laboratory Information System (LIS) (Orchard Software, 2023). As a healthcare software, LIS involves the integration of computers and information technology to interactively manipulate and completely coordinate all work processes in different sections of the clinical laboratory in a structured, organized manner. It contributes to better patient care and boosts efficiency in the workplace… Read More

What is LIS? A Laboratory Information System (LIS) is a software system that manages and stores data related to laboratory testing and analysis in medical, clinical, and research laboratories. The system is intended to improve laboratory workflows, decrease manual data entry errors, and ensure regulatory compliance. Uses/Functions of LIS The Laboratory Information System (LIS) is used to manage and store data related to laboratory testing and analysis in medical, clinical, and research laboratories. LIS is primarily used for the following purposes: Sample management: The LIS monitors the movement of samples from the… Read More

Rhoge Yvonne F. Abao BSMT – I MT14 – CC [LEC] February 1, 2023   An information system (IS) is defined as a combination of software, hardware, and telecommunication networks to collect useful data, especially in an organization. These components collect, process, store, disseminate, and distribute information to support decision-making, coordination, analysis, and control in a certain organization. Information systems encompass the tools that organizations use to manage the data collected in order to increase efficiency. According to (Strauss, 2022), information systems are composed of 5 major components namely hardware, software, data sources, telecommunications,… Read More

Rhoge Yvonne F. Abao BSMT – I MT 14 LEC – CC   Laboratory Information System (LIS): Its Definition and Uses The Laboratory Information System (LIS) is a software system that records, manages, updates, and stores patient testing data for clinical and anatomic pathology laboratories. This includes receiving test orders, sending orders to laboratory analyzers, tracking orders, results, and quality control, and transmitting results to an EHR, practice management system, or other information systems. It is a piece of healthcare software that manages critical patient data related to laboratory processes and testing…. Read More