IN THE 1970S, THE ARRIVAL OF AUTOMATED LAB ANALYZERS—such as the Technicon SMAC 6 and SMAC 12—also coincided with the introduction of the first laboratory information systems (LIS). Probably no single pathologist had a bigger role in developing useful LIS products than Sidney Goldblatt, MD, who founded Sunquest Information Systems in 1979. Last month, the […]
LIS Pioneer and Entrepreneur Sidney Goldblatt, MD, Dies at 87
He served as CEO at Sunquest Information Systems and co-founded many clinical lab-based companies
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XXIX, No. 3 - February 22, 2022 Issue
- Tags: AIMCL, Automated Information Management in Clinical Labs, Bruce Friedman MD, Cerner, Chan Soon-Shiong Institute for Molecular Medicine at Windber, CliniSys, Conemaugh Health System, Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital, Curtis Goldblatt MD, Dennis Winsten, F. Nicholas Jacobs, ForensicDx, Horizon Health Systems, LabCorp, laboratory information system, LIS, Michigan Medicine, Misys Healthcare, MolecularDx, Neal Patterson, people, Quest Diagnostics, Roper Technologies, Sidney Goldblatt, Sunquest Information Systems, Technicon, The Tribune-Democrat, University of Michigan
