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Informatics Solution for Biospecimen Collection and Processing

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Biospecimen Management Software for Translational Research Studies

BioSphere, a Web-based biomedical informatics software platform from GenoLogics, is the ideal solution for managing the collection and processing of biospecimens for translational research studies.

Biospecimen Collection and Processing

BioSphere helps research study groups and biospecimen collection facilities address their many challenges:

  • Starting New Studies: Rapidly set up new study protocols, and start tracking, with minimal training
  • Managing Workflows: Interface with OR scheduling systems, or track study participants and collection events
  • Changing Protocols: Allow users to easily adapt Web forms for new workflow and changing questionnaires
  • Meeting Regulatory Requirements: Allow clinicians to track patient consent and IRB approvals and securitize PHI, with complete traceability and auditability
  • Protecting Views: Offer personalized views and data access for research nurses, lab technicians, study managers, data managers, and custom user profiles
BioSphere Translational Studies platform offers investigators and clinicians properly collected patient and clinical data conforming to clinical data standards.

A Web-based Biomedical Informatics Data Management System for Biospecimen Collection

BioSphere is a completely Web-based solution that easily supports usage in diverse IT infrastructures at multiple remote specimen collection sites. A hosted platform, BioSphere mitigates IT hardware and administration costs and delays, and is ready today to support your biospecimen collection efforts.
 
As a SaaS offering, BioSphere cost-effectively scales from small projects with minimal data collection requirements, to large, multi-center translational studies with thousands of enrolled participants and multiple collection events.

Standards Adherence

The BioSphere platform can be configured to support all major clinical data standards and data elements including caBIG, SNOMED CT, and LOINC. With Web service APIs, the BioSphere platform can be extended by informatics groups and can connect into existing informatics architectures.