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Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Improvement

March 28, 2024

Executive Summary  Alverno Laboratories wanted to increase focus on their mission to deliver quality results by eliminating waste and gaining process efficiency. Working with the Beckman Coulter Performance Partnership program, they implemented Lean processes, and even created their own Danaher-style Alverno Business System (ABS), which led to significant improvements in targeted areas of the business. … Read more

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Lab Expands AI Capabilities

March 24, 2023
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Alverno, Ibex expand deployment of Galen solutions for cancer diagnosis

March 10, 2023

The Galen suite of AI-based solutions will support pathologists in a range of tasks during routine review of breast, gastric, and prostate biopsies Alverno Laboratories to expand deployment of Galen suite to its entire network in Illinois and Indiana. (Credit: StockSnap from Pixabay) Alverno Laboratories and Ibex Medical Analytics have signed a new multi-year, multi-tissue … Read more

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Ibex and Alverno Laboratories Sign Multi-Year, Multi-Tissue Expansion Agreement of AI for Cancer Diagnosis

March 9, 2023

Alverno Strengthens Its Diagnostics Portfolio and Deploys Ibex’s Suite of AI Solutions, Bringing Improved Cancer Care for Patients Across Its Midwest U.S. Network HAMMOND, Indiana and TEL AVIV, Israel, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Alverno Laboratories, a provider of high-quality diagnostic testing services and one of the largest integrated laboratory networks in the United States, and Ibex Medical Analytics, the leader in … Read more

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Alverno Laboratories to expand Ibex’s AI-powered cancer diagnostics suite throughout its Midwest network

March 9, 2023

Diagnostic testing services provider Alverno Laboratories and Ibex Medical Analytics, a firm producing cancer diagnostics powered by artificial intelligence (AI), announced on Thursday their agreement to expand the use of Ibex’s Galen suite of AI-powered cancer diagnostics throughout the Alverno network in the Midwest. The Alverno network extends across Illinois and Indiana; it includes more … Read more

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Alverno Adds AI Diagnostic Tech

December 22, 2022
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Ibex Partners with Alverno Labs to Enhance U.S. Roll Out of AI Cancer Diagnosis Platform

August 12, 2021

Ibex Medical Analytics, an Israel-based artificial intelligence (AI) and digital pathology company, has partnered with Alverno Laboratories to continue roll out of its platform in the U.S. market. The Israeli firm is one of several companies in the digital pathology space such as Paige.ai, PathAI, Proscia and others, using artificial intelligence – image recognition and … Read more

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Other news to note for Aug. 11, 2021

August 11, 2021

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Adaptive Biotechnologies, Alverno Laboratories, Augmedix, Avera Health, Curebase, Ibex Medical Analytics, Lifeworks, Microsoft, Samsung, Second Sight, TDC Group.

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Alverno Laboratories chooses Ibex’s AI-based cancer diagnostics solution

August 11, 2021

Ibex harnesses artificial intelligence to enable real-time cancer diagnostics | Photo: ibex Medical Analytics Diagnostic testing services provider Alverno Laboratories and AI-based cancer diagnostics provider Ibex Medical Analytics have closed a deal to deploy Ibex’s AI-powered Galen platform, the companies announced Wednesday. Ibex transforms cancer diagnosis by harnessing Strong AI and machine learning technology. Ibex’s Galen platform … Read more

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Alverno Laboratories selects Ibex’s AI solution for cancer diagnostics

August 11, 2021

Alverno Laboratories, a provider of high-quality diagnostic testing services and one of the largest integrated laboratory networks in the United States, announced on Wednesday that it will deploy Ibex Medical Analytics’ artificial-intelligence Galen platform, which will assist pathologists in providing accurate cancer diagnosis for patients. Pathologists play a crucial role in the detection and diagnosis … Read more

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Alverno Laboratories Selects Ibex’s AI Solution for Cancer Diagnostics

August 11, 2021

Alverno Laboratories, a provider of high-quality diagnostic testing services and one of the largest integrated laboratory networks in the United States, and Ibex Medical Analytics, the market leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cancer diagnostics, today announced a deal to deploy Ibex’s AI-powered Galen platform, helping pathologists provide accurate diagnosis and improved care for cancer patients. Pathologists … Read more

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Alverno will deploy Ibex’s AI software

August 11, 2021

Alverno Laboratories and Ibex Medical Analytics have announced a deal to deploy Ibex’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Galen software to help pathologists provide diagnosis and care for cancer patients. Ibex received breakthrough device approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the Galen software in June. The application is designed to improve the quality of … Read more

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Centralized Automation Benefits in Microbiology

June 21, 2021

Q&A with Cindy Keyak, MHA, MT(ASCP), SSGB and Nadine Ali, BS, MT(ASCP) MedicalLab Management: What is the driving force behind your laboratory’s microbiology practice? Cindy Keyak & Nadine Ali: As has been common throughout the country in the last two decades, merging hospitals and health systems have enabled growth in laboratory diagnostics volumes (among other practice areas), which in … Read more

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HOW ALVERNO LABORATORIES HELPED THE PANDEMIC EFFORTS OF TWO HOSPITAL SYSTEMS

February 26, 2021

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to build testing infrastructure rapidly was uncommon. However, for Alverno Laboratories, this has become the new norm. The integrated laboratory network of 32 hospitals Alverno serves had an urgent need for SARS-Cov-2 testing. Through its partnerships, Alverno was able to secure multiple instruments and the reagents needed to … Read more

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ALVERNO LABORATORIES BEGINS COVID-19 TESTING AT ILLINOIS HOSPITALS

April 6, 2020

An Indiana-based integrated laboratory network with services across northeastern Illinois has started to process hundreds of COVID-19 tests a day. Alverno Laboratories, which manages the hospital laboratories for AMITA Health and Franciscan Health, said in a statement they are providing testing at those system’s hospitals. Along with testing, the lab is processing between 750 and … Read more

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Hammond Company Conducting COVID Testing

April 2, 2020

HAMMOND, Ind. – A northwest Indiana company has joined a growing list of businesses conducting testing for COVID-19. Hammond-based Alverno Laboratories says it aims to help reduce the turnaround time for testing results. Chief Executive Officer Sam Terese says the company’s central laboratory has been able to keep up the pace with testing due to vendor partnerships that have … Read more

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COPAN and Alverno Laboratories Partner to Successfully Validate PhenoMATRIX® for Detection of Group A Streptococcus Using CHROMagar’s COLOREX™ Media

June 14, 2019

COPAN and Alverno Laboratories are proud to announce the successful evaluation of the novel COLOREX™ Strep A chromogenic medium using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital detection to pre-assess Throat Strep Screens in WASPLabâ„¢. Alverno Laboratories is the first laboratory in the US to install COPAN’s WASPLab™ system, and it continues to lead the pathway in adoption of … Read more

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Alverno Laboratories Implementing Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution

May 28, 2019

May 28, 2019 — Philips and Alverno Laboratories, a provider of high-quality diagnostic testing services, announced that Alverno will fully implement digital pathology in its clinical laboratories. The laboratory network will use Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution to assess and diagnose all clinical histology cases digitally, instead of using a microscope, with the aim of improving laboratory efficiency, … Read more

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Alverno Laboratories goes digital with Philips to innovate pathology services

May 23, 2019

Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Hammond, Ind. – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Alverno Laboratories, a provider of high-quality diagnostic testing services, today announced that Alverno will fully implement digital pathology in its clinical laboratories. The laboratory network will use Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution to assess and diagnose all clinical histology cases digitally, instead … Read more

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