The Lab of the Future: Alinity Poised to Reinvent Clinical Diagnostic Testing and Help Improve Healthcare

Every minute counts when waiting for accurate diagnostic test results to guide critical care decisions, making today's clinical lab more important than ever. In fact, nearly 70 percent of critical care decisions are driven by a diagnostic test.

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Every minute counts when waiting for accurate diagnostic test results to guide critical care decisions, making today's clinical lab more important than ever. In fact, nearly 70 percent of critical care decisions are driven by a diagnostic test[1].

As the world's older population increases at an unprecedented rate, and with chronic diseases on the rise, global testing volumes are significantly rising. At the same time, health systems are facing pressure to perform testing as efficiently as possible with limited staff and space, while also reducing costs. So, how can labs operate more efficiently to better serve patients and positively shape the future of healthcare?

Enter Alinity, Abbott’s state-of-the-art, harmonized family of systems for clinical diagnostics that provides screening ability for immunoassay, clinical chemistry, point of care, hematology, blood and plasma and molecular diagnostics. The Alinity system is poised to change the industry's testing paradigm through efficiency, speed and scalability to ...

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