LIS interfaces

A LIS-to-LIS interface designed and implemented by Quest Diagnostics in half the time it can take other companies. Now you can get electronic test ordering and reporting up and running sooner. Our proprietary interface process, along with direct interfaces for all major LIS vendors can streamline your operations, and improve your turnaround time. Why wait?

Streamlined processes

Electronic ordering of tests simplifies the management of test send-outs

Electronic receipt of test results provides a quicker turnaround time, and helps reduce the length of the stay, the associated costs, and ultimately helps you to better manage patient care

Eliminates manual entry and reduces errors

Seamless integration

Connects your standard LIS directly with Quest Diagnostics

For ease of integration, forward, reverse, and bi-directional interfaces have been developed with every major LIS vendor

Supports industry standard messaging protocols including HL7 and ASTM

Dedicated staff for support

Hospital field representatives guide you through the process, and assist you in managing it

A dedicated IT staff is just a phone call away — skilled, responsive, on-call and totally dedicated to serving hospitals

Proprietary process to your satisfaction

Developed using Six Sigma tools and techniques for highest quality results

Quick-start needs assessment establishes expectations up front

Unique test code procedures quickly verifies connectivity before going live

Standardized functional testing verifies 80% of characteristics, saving you verification time

Automated Control Plan with senior management oversight identifies and resolves new-interface issues quickly and effectively

Developed using Six Sigma methodology, our unique, proprietary process assures that your CPU-to-CPU interface is production ready and meets with your complete satisfaction.

Quest Diagnostics participates in organizations that support
the health care and laboratory fields:

The Advisory Board Company

American Hospital Association (AHA)

American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC)

Clinical Laboratory Management Association (CLMA)

College of American Pathologists (CAP)

Federation of American Health Systems (FAHS)

National Committee of Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS)

Benefactor of HL7

To learn more, Contact a hospital sales representative.