Spring is naturally a time to freshen up and start new things. In that spirit, we are launching a fresh, new pathagility.com! Our team is inspired by start-up labs and existing laboratories that are developing new tests. We know how challenging it can be. We love to help by providing a cost effective Software-as-a-Service that feels like a…
The Pathagility team has been hard at work to keep up with the demands of clinician’s and labs. Improvements in speed, user experience and new features highlight the latest version of our web-based software. Our current users will not skip a beat with enhancements to our case entry screen and process. • Simplified screens– streamline…
Your lab is growing and the demand on your staff to print reports and fax is taking up more of their time. You don’t want to change your workflow process because everyone knows what is expected of them and they are comfortable working with your current LIS. You would like to electronically deliver reports and…
How long does it take to launch a pathology lab business and start generating reports? 6 months? 3 months? How about 1 week?!? That’s how long it took one of our clients. Now, obviously more than a week went into the planning and organization of developing their new business, but one week after we signed a…
We received a call from one of our lab customers requesting a results only interface for one of their referring physicians. The referring physician has sent only a small volume of cases to the lab, and the cost from the EMR vendor alone would make the cost of an interface unjustifiable. The referring physician group…
Fantastic weather welcomed pathologists from all over the world to San Antonio for the 100th annual USCAP meeting this week. Posters and abstracts by thought leaders and new comers alike accompanied innovations in industry technologies in an impressive trade show experience. We enjoyed connecting with old friends and meeting new ones, discussing how Pathagility’s SaaS…
According to new research from Kalorama Information, the laboratory information systems (LIS) market should grow 6% annually over the next few years from its 2010 level of $800M. The report includes this interesting stat – labor accounts for more than 60% of the cost of producing test results. To drive down the percentage of manual labor needed to support the…
Why would community pathology groups choose a SaaS product over a traditional software package?? 1. TCO When doing a cost comparison between software products, one should factor in computer/server hardware, network, disaster recovery, backup mechanisms, IT support, and third party software to name a few. SaaS products eliminate the capital expenditures and include many of these items…
For Christmas, Santa brought me an iPad (which I thought was very cool by the way!) I’ve been living vicariously through friends and business associates who were early adopters. Now that I have one and it is fully integrated into my daily life, I’ve started picturing how a device like this might be useful in the…
Normally we stay away from posts that are this Pathagility product focused, but every once in a while we just can’t help ourselves! We are proud of our ReportPath product/service and continue to recognize lots of application for it. ReportPath provides pathology laboratories and healthcare providers an integrated, web-based solution for storing, managing and distributing report data without purchasing a new LIS. Referring physicians have secure…