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Thursday, May 28, 2026, 1:00–2:00 PM ET
This session is designed to improve understanding and application of recent updates to synoptic pathology reporting protocols such as the latest Reporting Template for Reporting Results of Biomarker Testing of Specimens from Patients with Carcinoma of the Breast. These changes reflect evolving clinical guidelines that directly influence diagnostic accuracy and treatment selection in breast cancer care.
Webinar presenters Thaer Khoury, MD, FCAP, Chair, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Cente, and Colin Murphy, CEO of mTuitive.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 1:00–2:00 PM ET
In this webinar, we will examine how immune recognition after allogeneic HCT can influence leukemia relapse and disease progression. The session will highlight the clinical relevance of HLA loss of heterozygosity (LOH), approaches used for its detection, and how LOH findings may support transplant strategies, including considerations for donor selection in subsequent transplantation.
Webinar presenter Alberto Cardoso Martins Lima, PhD, Clinical consulting scientist in histocompatibility,
specializing in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) at IGEN/AFIP São Paulo and CHC/UFPR in Curitiba, Brazil
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:00–1:00 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the expanded clinical utility of HER2 IHC scoring in metastatic breast cancer and its impact on your practice
Webinar presenter Michelle Shiller, DO, AP, CP, MGP, FACP, Baylor University Medical Center.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
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Clinisys
Orchard Pathology
| Company | Clinisys/Orchard Software Corp. |
|---|---|
| Name of anatomic pathology system | Orchard Pathology |
| Contact | Steve Hurwitz |
| City, State | Carmel, IN |
| Phone | 800-856-1948 |
| Website | |
| How AP system functionality is deployed | remote hosting or local server and software (client option) |
| Configuration of AP system | available as a standalone product designed to interface with any company’s LIS and EHR |
| Company’s AP system and clinical LIS use same operating system, database, and programming language | yes |
| Year company began selling AP systems | 2006 (began selling Orchard Pathology in 2006) |
| Most recent go-live of this AP system at a client site* | Feb-2023 |
| Last product release or update for featured AP system* | October 2024 (version 15.241018) |
| Total No. of contracts for U.S. sites operating AP system | 121 |
| • No. of U.S. sales/sites that went live on system from Dec. 2023–Nov. 2024 | 0 |
| No. of U.S. sites operating AP system (hospitals/independent labs/clinics or group practices/other U.S. sites) | 121 (19/45/45/12–public health labs, research, veterinary) |
| Foreign locations where company actively markets AP system | none |
| Human languages (other than English) supported by AP system | — |
| Approximate No. of employees in entire company | 268 |
| Company provides list of client sites to potential customers on request | yes (partial list of comparable sites but prospective client must sign a nondisclosure agreement) |
| no | no |
| Range in No. of surgical pathology cases per year in installed lab sites | 8, 000–150, 000 |
| Range in No. of gynecologic cytology cases per year in installed lab sites | 11, 000–150, 000 |
| Programming languages and development applications or environments | 4D, Java, C++ |
| Operating systems | Microsoft Windows |
| Databases | 4D |
| • Surgical pathology information system/Cytology information system | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Autopsy information system/Autopsy measurements, organ weights | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Deceased patient (i.e. morgue) management | not available for this software |
| • Molecular pathology testing and reporting | installed at client sites |
| • Scan and store manual requisitions | installed at client sites |
| • Tracking of specimens before arrival in pathology department | installed at client sites |
| • Block and slide tracking in lab/Block and slide storage and retrieval | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Electronic transmission of frozen section diagnoses into OR | installed at client sites |
| • Tracking of frozen section turnaround time | installed at client sites |
| • Assignment of specimens to subspecialty teams or services | installed at client sites |
| • Print two-dimensional barcodes/Word processing using pathology templates | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Voice-actuated commands to eliminate mouse clicks | available via Dolbey |
| • Ability to integrate images into reports | installed at client sites |
| • Receipt and transmission of images via remote microscopy/via telepathology | not avail. for this software/not avail. for this software |
| • Electronic signature | installed at client sites |
| • Web-based access for order entry/specimen or case status/patient reports | installed at client sites/installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Natural language search capability/Sound-alike retrieval of patient history | not avail. for this software/not avail. for this software |
| • Produce management reports | installed at client sites |
| • Reports sufficient to comply with CLIA ’88 regulations | installed at client sites |
| • Automatically collect and record PC and TC charges for billing | installed at client sites |
| • Comprehensive billing and accounts receivable | not available for this software |
| • Interface to billing firm that produces bills and invoices, procures payment | installed at client sites |
| • Inbound result-reporting interface to receive discrete results from external labs and store them in patient record | installed at client sites |
| • EHR interface: admissions/discharge/transfer (ADT) | installed at client sites |
| • Report sent to EHR as PDF for clinician | installed at client sites |
| • Partin tables for prostate cancer assessment/Gleason score calculations | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Synoptic reporting for microscopic examination/for gross examination | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| • Client services module or CRM software | not available for this software |
| • Consultation management and reporting | installed at client sites |
| • LIS manager or lab employee can create ad hoc reports accessing all data elements in AP system | installed at client sites |
| • LIS manager or lab employee can determine schedule under which management and patient reports are automatically compiled and run | installed at client sites |
| • Business analytics/Management dashboard | installed at client sites/installed at client sites |
| Approximate percentage of sites using result-reporting interfaces to external systems based on transmission of formatted (e.g. PDF or CDA) results | 70% |
| Software provides indexed field in each test definition for LOINC code | yes |
| AP system supports use of SNOMED CT | yes |
| System can auto. send tumor diagnoses to regional or state tumor registry using NAACCR Pathology Lab Electronic Reporting, vol. V, version 4.0 | yes |
| Ability to bidirectionally interface to select vendors’ pathology information systems | yes |
| Digital pathology or WSI systems that interface with AP system to acquire images | Sectra (as part of digital pathology solution) |
| AI or other image-analysis systems that interface with AP system to analyze digital images | Leica Aperio, Sectra, Indica Labs Halo, Roche |
| Client gets copy of source code/User group that meets on a set schedule | Leica Aperio, Sectra, Indica Labs Halo |
| Qualified users or third parties can modify or augment AP system functionality or features | escrow/yes (via webinar) |
| Methods by which users can tailor AP system in their own setting | yes (client users) |
| Distinguishing product features or company attributes (supplied by company) | ad hoc query tools, user-defined interfaces, dictionary settings, workflow configuration, tailored worklists, rules-based decision-making technology, others; OneVersion: new features released regularly with no downtime and at no additional cost; developer API available for billing, instrumentation, orders, and results; report data structured for standardization and synoptic reporting; superior data-mining capabilities support quality assurance metrics and patient safety |