The main criteria of POCT are that no fixed testing site is required, reagents and instruments are portable, and can be operated in a timely manner. POCT does not require specialized clinical testing services.
In recent years, due to the development of today's high-tech and medical science, as well as the efficient and fast-paced working methods, POCT, which has the advantages of miniaturization of experimental instruments, simple operation, and immediate reporting of results, has become more and more popular.
The rapid development of the POCT market has brought unlimited business opportunities to many enterprises. At the same time, there are still many problems restricting the rapid development of POCT industry in its emergence and development, such as quality control, operator's technical level, organization and management, inspection costs, and industry-university-research cooperation.
The "2012 POCT Industry Development Forum" held in Shanghai in June will focus on the latest trends and hot topics in the policy, market, technology, application and other industries. Academic and industrial frontier, leading the brainstorming of China's POCT industry. It is hoped that rational discussion and thinking will be beneficial to the maturity of the POCT industry, so as to promote the vigorous development of the industry.