Tag Archives: home testing

Monitoring our own health

May 25, 2023 Healthcare & Medical

Monitoring our own health and diagnosing conditions are becoming more common and will become increasingly necessary in the management of our health. Various diagnostic tests can now be performed in our home. Common types are typically saliva and blood tests.If performed correctly, many tests deliver accurate results, however the majority are less than ideal from […]

New point-of-care diagnostics opportunities

December 30, 2015 Healthcare & Medical

The global market for point-of-care diagnostics is increasing dramatically and is forecast to reach $18.7bn in 2014, rising from $13.4bn in 2009. The ability to deliver laboratory results outside of the hospital environment is enabling this increase, with blood glucose monitoring and blood chemistry & electrolyte providing the two main segments, along with cardiac markers, […]