October 24, 2025- QuidelOrtho Corporation has released Episode 52 of its Science Bytes podcast, featuring George Wierschem, MBA, MT(ASCP), Senior Global Product Manager – Informatics. In the episode titled “The Power of Informatics in Clinical Decision-Making,” Wierschem shares how informatics platforms are transforming laboratory operations by connecting instruments, data systems and clinical decisions. Drawing on over 30 years of laboratory experience, he explains how informatics has evolved from a helpful tool to a critical engine driving lab efficiency, data integrity and patient care.
Key insights include:
- Insight in an instant: Informatics turns data into decisions
- Smarter workflows: Automation speeds up results and reduces error
- Point-of-care confidence: Ensures quality across decentralized testing
- Built-in security: Cyber-safe systems that don’t slow you down
- Trustworthy data: Tracks every step for full accountability
This episode underscores how informatics is helping labs stay agile, secure and future-ready – especially as demands for speed and accuracy continue to grow.
The QuidelOrtho Science Bytes podcast is available on major streaming platforms and at: https://www.quidelortho.com/global/en/resources/podcasts/quidelortho-science-bytes.