Point of Care Testing Equipment
Point of care testing equipment enables healthcare professionals to carry out rapid diagnostic and monitoring tests close to the patient, helping support timely clinical decisions without waiting for conventional central laboratory processing. Our POC testing range includes blood glucose testing equipment, HemoCue analysers and accessories, cholesterol testing systems, haemoglobin testing devices and other compact diagnostic instruments. Suitable for NHS hospitals, GP surgeries, community healthcare, pharmacies, clinics and occupational health services, point of care testing can support screening, diagnosis and ongoing patient monitoring across a wide range of healthcare settings. Including leading brands such as Roche and HemoCue
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A Diagnostic Testing Equipment And Supplies Range You Can Trust
Diagnostic testing covers a wide range of clinical activities, from routine blood and urine testing during a GP appointment through to the more detailed analysis carried out in hospital laboratories and community diagnostic centres. To deliver consistent results, healthcare teams need reliable equipment and a steady supply of compatible consumables.
Our diagnostic testing range brings together equipment and consumables from leading names in the field, including Roche, HemoCue, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Bedfont Scientific, GlucoRx, SureScreen Diagnostics and Una Health. The range covers point-of-care analysers, laboratory devices, test kits, test strips and the everyday consumables that support them.
Our diagnostic testing range is organised into the following subcategories:
- Analysers and kits: Point-of-care and laboratory analysers for haemoglobin, white blood cell counts, HbA1c, and other key parameters, along with their dedicated test kits.
- Blood testing: Equipment and consumables to support clinical blood testing across primary and secondary care, including INR meters and supporting cartridges.
- Glucose and cholesterol testing: Glucose meters, cholesterol test strips and supporting consumables for routine clinical and patient self-monitoring.
- Urine testing: Urinalysis strips, microalbumin tests and analysis slides for use in GP surgeries, clinics and laboratories.
- Test strips and controls: A wide selection of test strips and quality control solutions to keep diagnostic devices ready for accurate use.
- Lancets: Single-use lancets for safe, hygienic capillary blood sampling in clinical and patient-use settings.
- Bacteria and disease tests: Test kits supporting screening for a range of infectious conditions.
- Pregnancy tests: Pregnancy test kits for clinical, pharmacy and patient use.
- Drug and alcohol testing: Multi-panel drug screening tests and alcohol breathalyser mouthpieces for screening environments.
- Smokerlyzers: Breath carbon monoxide monitoring devices to support smoking cessation programmes.
- i-Port Advance: Medtronic i-Port Advance injection ports, which allow multiple injections through a single subcutaneous cannula.
Many practices order diagnostic testing supplies alongside related products. Our BD Vacutainer blood collection range and laboratory equipment support the wider sample collection and processing workflow, helping practices build a complete testing setup in one place.
Looking for pricing, current availability or help matching a device to its consumables? Submit a quotation request or contact our team directly. HCE supports GP surgeries, hospitals, NHS community diagnostic centres, laboratories and pharmacies across the UK with their diagnostic testing supplies.
FAQs
What is point-of-care diagnostic testing?
Point-of-care diagnostic testing refers to testing carried out at or near the patient, rather than in a central laboratory. Devices such as the HemoCue Hb 301 haemoglobin analyser and the Siemens DCA Vantage analyser allow clinicians to obtain results quickly during a single appointment, supporting faster clinical decisions.
What brands of diagnostic testing equipment does HCE supply?
HCE UK supplies diagnostic testing equipment and consumables from a wide range of trusted manufacturers, including Roche, HemoCue, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Bedfont Scientific, GlucoRx, SureScreen Diagnostics, Una Health, InSight and Woodley Equipment.
Does HCE supply consumables alongside the analyser devices?
Yes. HCE supplies many diagnostic devices alongside compatible consumables, including microcuvettes, test cartridges, test strips, lancets and control solutions, helping practices source related products from a single supplier.
Can NHS practices order diagnostic testing supplies from HCE?
HCE UK supplies diagnostic testing equipment to NHS organisations, GP surgeries, community diagnostic centres and private healthcare providers. NHS purchase orders are accepted, and eligible customers can apply for a 30-day account. Visit our official NHS orders page for more information.
