End-to-end technology powering diagnostic workflows
LIS / LIMS IntegrationConnect your LIS to orders, results, and tracking
EMR IntegrationElectronic medical record interoperability
HL7 & FHIRStandards-based healthcare data exchange
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Explore LNK2DS2Independent and physician office labs
Inpatient, outpatient, and integrated networks
Trial logistics for pharma and contract research
Site networks and decentralized study support
High-volume specialty and esoteric testing
At-home collection and consumer-facing testing
Practical references on diagnostic logistics, from kitting protocols and cold-chain fundamentals to integration scoring rubrics. Free to download.
Ten field-tested ways to streamline specimen transport, the five questions that separate a healthcare logistics partner from a delivery company, and how to scale from a single route to nationwide coverage.
Ten field-tested ways to streamline specimen collection, the five questions that separate a collection partner from a staffing agency, and how to scale from a single-site pilot to a nationwide network.
The CLSI order of draw, a tube-by-tube color chart with additives and tests, why the sequence prevents additive carryover, the butterfly discard-tube rule, and an honest note on the evidence.
What cold chain shipping is, the standard temperature ranges (CRT, refrigerated, frozen, dry ice), what breaks the chain, and how a compliant temperature-controlled specimen shipment is built and monitored.
What HL7 and FHIR are, how they differ, SMART on FHIR, the four levels of interoperability, and why any lab exchanging orders and results with an EHR runs into these standards.
A practical packaging guide: what UN3373 means, how Category B specimens must be packed under Packing Instruction 650, the 95 kPa and drop-test rules, marking specs, dry ice, and who is legally responsible.
A plain-English guide to the LIS: what it is, what it does, how it differs from a LIMS, how it connects to the EHR, and what to look for when choosing LIS software.
When your clinical trial, commercial test, or at-home testing product depends on specimens arriving intact from distributed collection sites, kitting stops being a procurement task and starts being a strategic decision.
How DS2's mobile phlebotomy and patient service center network compares to traditional staffing models.
An overview of DS2's custom kitting and supplies program: specimen collection kits, medical and laboratory supplies, and in-house design and printing services, all from an FDA-registered, temperature-controlled facility.
DS2's mobile phlebotomy and medical services capabilities: a national network of 12,000+ phlebotomists and 1,400+ patient service centers, with reliable scheduling and real-time tracking across all 50 states.
DS2's medical logistics offering: specimen transport end to end, a courier network across all 50 states, and centrally managed routing with real-time GPS and temperature tracking.
DS2's customized technology solutions: EMR integration across 100+ platforms, LIS/LIMS support, API development, and FHIR-capable dynamic mapping, delivered by a team with 70+ years of combined industry experience.
