Make every visit count
Chronic Disease Management at the Point of Care
Healthcare providers can have a significant impact on patient-care by using tools that deliver immediate results. Siemens Healthineers offers a wide spectrum of easy-to-use point of care (POC) tests that can help you better manage your patients‘ chronic diseases.
Benefits of POC screening
On-site testing, results, medication changes, and patient education occur in one visit.
Fewer visits save patients money and reduces costs for the healthcare system.
Increased engagement helps motivate patients to make healthy choices.
Maintaining their HbA1c within target ranges can help patients avoid diabetes complications.
Lower Costs and Improve Outcomes with Point-of-care HbA1c Testing
The DCA Vantage® Analyzer provides lab-accurate results for monitoring glycemic control in patients with diabetes and conducting annual checks for kidney disease.
Improve Clinical Outcomes
By reducing HbA1c
Denton County Public Health demonstrated that by leveraging POC HbA1c testing as part of an overall diabetes management program helped reduce the overall mean HbA1c level.1
Providing more than 80 years of urinalysis leadership
Siemens Healthineers offers one of the most comprehensive and trusted urinalysis portfolios, from the point of care to the central lab. The same reagent strip technology standardizes testing at every location, delivering consistent, high-quality, reproducible results with each strip and every test.
On-site actionable results can make a difference
Siemens Healthineers Point of Care is committed to providing our customers with the resources and diagnostic tools they need to care for their patients during this challenging global pandemic and beyond.
Rapid Antigen Testing at the Point of Care
CLINITEST® Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Self-Test:
- Detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 to quickly identify individuals with active infections, with or without symptoms.
- No lab personnel or equipmend needed; nasal specimens can be collected either by a trained professional or by a layperson.
*In the U.S., for use under Emergency Use Authorization only. Distributed by Siemens Healthineers.
The point-of-care ecosystem solution
The Siemens Healthineers POC Ecosystem solution empowers the centralized management of POCT programs. It is a key enabler for POCT coordinators, helping them connect devices and users so testing efficiency is maximized, clinical workflow is improved, compliance is adhered to, and costs are efficiently managed.
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* Atellica 1500 System is not available for sale in the U.S. Product availability may vary from country to country and is subject to varying regulatory requirements. Please contact your local representative for availability.
Atellica, CLINITEK, CLINITEK Advantus, CLINITEK Novus, CLINITEK Status, DCA Vantage, Multistix, POC Ecosystem, and all associated marks are trademarks of Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., or its affiliates.
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Crocker, et al. Patient satisfaction with point-of-care laboratory testing: report of a quality improvement program in an ambulatory practice of an academic medical center. Clinica Chimica Acta. 2013; 424:8-11.
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3. Crocker JB, et al. Am J Clin Pathol. 2014 Nov; 142:640-46.