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Middleware Designed and Developed by Sysmex

Sysmex WAM brings value to your lab by enabling efficiency and increased capacity without increasing staff. Reduce workload, minimize specimen handling and eliminate processing steps, allowing technologists to focus on complex and variant results and supporting your goals of quality patient care and safety. Further assure quality by developing and enforcing proven, repeatable processes.

Overview
For the Lab
For Management
Technology

WAM Connects to One or More Sysmex Solutions in Combination:

AlphaN systems
HST-N Automation lines including SP-1000i slide maker and tube sorter
X-Series instruments
Cell Image Analysis Portfolio
Bio-Rad VARIANT™ II TURBOLink HPLC A1c

WAM Interfaces to:

LIS vendor systems
Homegrown LIS systems
Single or multiple LIS's
Experience with over 30 LIS's to date

WAM is a Single System that Can Connect any Combination of:

Integrated health networks and regional labs
Core and reference labs
Hospital labs
Patient care centers and clinics
Specialty labs such as oncology, pediatric, dialysis

Flexible and Adapts to Your Workflow

Utilizes single user screen for result review, manual differential and morphological observations
Provides worklist flexibility
Prioritizes STAT and critical results for review
Highlights delta failures and critical results
Records internal and reportable comments
Processes manual differential and morphology results with user defined keyboards
Aligns with your LEAN processes
Captures and tracks critical call information

Paperless Workflow

Capture and electronically store scattergrams and histograms with the results
Access from any WAM workstation
Save the cost of paper, transportation and storage
Eliminate search and retrieval time when you need to reference historical results

Discipline-Specific Rules

Enable auto-validation, reflex and repeat decisions
Incorporate ISLH consensus rules and our customers' best practices
Speed throughput, reduce steps and decrease smear review rates

Specimen Management

Track tubes’ current and final location
Send in-lab receipt information and tube storage location directly to the LIS (LIS dependent)
Save time locating samples

Multi-Site Capabilities Makes auto-validation possible for all sites Supports standardization of rules and processes across the enterprise Eases technologist transition between shifts and between sites Allows management and validation of sub-site rules with a single, centralized rule set	Management Reports (version 4.1) Easy to use: Requires no specialized skills Manage automation efficiency and productivity Comprehensive: ~1,000 reports in a single module Includes four major report sets: turnaround times, auto- and manual- validation rates, rules usage and statistical counts One click export to Excel Create graphs automatically
Integrated Implementation Support Professional project manager Clinical and technical expertise On-site guidance for rules design On-site assistance with validation, workflow training and go-live support Access to e-learning online educational tools Comprehensive documentation and test plans	Multi-Disciplinary Rules Comprehensive rules library ISLH consensus rules Our customers’ best practices rules Cross-discipline rules Single rules set with ability for sub-site rules

LIS Interfacing

Receives patient demographics and orders from the LIS
Returns reflex orders, results and comments
Supports multiple LISs with a single WAM database
HL7 and ASTM compatible
Interfaced to over 30 different commercial and home-grown LISs

System Configuration

HP ProLiant enterprise class server
Red Hat Linux operating system
Oracle database (Standard Edition)
Full technical support for the entire system - no need to employ Linux or Oracle expertise

Networking & Connectivity

Standard TCP/IP connectivity for instruments, servers and workstations
Network configuration enables real-time “push” of graphics and data to the end user (100 mbps full duplex) including between sites in a multi-site environment
Secure SNCS™ for remote troubleshooting and support through port 443 using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol
No patient health information (PHI) is transmitted by SNCS

Data Integrity

Mirrored drives with RAID array configuration
Daily network backup of the database, application, rules and settings
Switch Server (optional purchase) provides hardware redundancy and optimizes system availability