The application will be unavailable on <span style="color:red;"><u><i>Wednesday, July 31st from 8pm - midnight</i></u></span> due to an upgrade of the system.
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We are happy to announce that OpenSpecimen is updating to version 6.1. 
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New Features include:
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<b>Google like keyword search</b>
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Search based on any text and the system will display results based on PPID, visit name, container name, specimen label or barcode.
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<b>Freezer defragmentation report</b>
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This report suggests the best way to move specimens to consolidate boxes and user freezer space effectively. The report can be used to update the specimen locations using bulk import.
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<b>Supply Module</b>
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Manage and keep track of supply inventory.
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<b>Visit Date</b>
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Visit date is set to current date on specimen collection page. Whenever the visit date is changed the collection date is updated to reflect the visit date. Users can modify collection date to some other date if needed.
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<b>Closing of Collection Protocol events and requirements</b>
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Sometimes you may need to discontinue an event or specimen requirement, in such cases, the event/specimen requirement can be closed. Already collected specimens will remain as is. No new visits or specimens can be collected.
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<b>Custom fields at the container levels</b>
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Record additional information for storage containers like vendor, model and manufacturer.
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If you experience any issues after the upgrade, try clearing your cache on your browser. If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at support@krishagni.com
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