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REV 2026-08

LIS Software Features for Clinical Labs

Modular LIS capabilities covering the full laboratory workflow — from accessioning through result release, integrations, QC, billing, and analytics.

Build the LIS your lab actually needs

Every lab runs a different mix of instruments, assays, payers, and reporting requirements. LIMS IQ pairs a core order-to-result workflow with configurations and optional modules sized to the lab. Lite provides a standardized configuration, while the full LIMS IQ platform scopes volume, interfaces, multi-site profiles, and specialty workflows; add-ons can be enabled after go-live.

Core modules

  • Accessioning & Specimen Tracking — Barcode-driven intake, batch accessioning, and full chain-of-custody across collection, processing, and storage.
  • HL7 & EMR Integrations — ORM/ORU interfacing with EHRs, hospital systems, and reference labs. Reliable bi-directional messaging without custom engineering for every partner.
  • Instrument Integrations — Bi-directional analyzer interfaces with mapping, unit conversion, and flag handling for chemistry, hematology, molecular, and mass-spec platforms.
  • Quality Control — Levey-Jennings charts, Westgard rules, failed-QC alerts, documented review, and archived chart approvals.
  • Rules-Based Resulting & Auto-Verification — Configurable reflex testing, delta checks, and auto-release logic so technologists review exceptions, not every result.
  • Test Catalog & Reference Ranges — Centralized compendium with age/sex-specific ranges, panels, and specimen requirements.
  • Chain of Custody & Audit Trail — Complete tamper-evident history for toxicology, forensic, and regulated workflows.
  • Mobile Phlebotomy Tracker — Route optimization, on-site collection, and real-time specimen hand-off for mobile draw teams.
  • Analytics for Clinical Labs — Operational and financial dashboards covering turnaround, volume, payer mix, and rejection trends.
  • Revenue Cycle Management — Optional on LIMS IQ: eligibility, CPT/ICD coding, claim submission, and denial workflows integrated with the result flow.
  • Security & Compliance — HIPAA-aligned access controls, encryption, and audit logging designed for clinical environments.

Complementary products

  • Client Portal — Self-service order entry, report retrieval, and specimen status for referring providers and clients.
  • Patient Portal — Branded patient-facing access to released results, official reports, and per-test trends.
  • LIMS IQ Lite — Streamlined edition for smaller labs, POL sites, and pilots that need the core LIS without full enterprise scope.

Not sure which modules fit your lab? Request a demo and we will map your current workflow to the modules that matter.