I'd be grateful if you could please confirm the following information regarding the Trusts Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), the Trusts adoption of a Digital Pathology solution as well as some high-level departmental statistics across the Trust:
Please Note: Definitions of each solution type are provided at the bottom of this request.
***** LIMS - Information Request *****
Current LIMS Supplier Name?
Current LIMS System Name?
Current LIMS Contract Commencement Date?
Current LIMS Contract Expiration Date?
Does the current LIMS allow for bidirectional information sharing?
Does the current LIMS allow for image import?
*****Current Digital Pathology Solution***** Current Scanner Supplier Name?
Current Viewer System Name and Provider?
Contract Commencement Date?
Contract Expiration Date?
If no Digital Pathology Solution is installed, can you please confirm the following:
Does the Trust have plans to adopt a Digital Pathology solution in the next 2 years?
*****Trusts Departmental Statistics***** Can you please confirm the number of Pathology Departments across the Trust?
Can you please confirm the number of Pathology slides processed per annum?
Can you please confirm the number of Pathology Consultants in full-time or contract employment across the Trust?
***** System Definitions *****
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) - A LIMS is a software system designed to support the operations of a laboratory. It helps manage and track samples, associated data, and laboratory workflows. LIMS is crucial in many types of labs, including research, clinical, pharmaceutical, environmental, and manufacturing labs.
