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Joined September 2014
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28 Apr 2025
HSPA 2025, we’re ready for you! Stop by Booth #475 to meet the Ascendco team. You can also find us at: 📍 Solventum Booth — Launching advanced analytics for your eBowie-Dick 📍 Aesculap Booth — Live demos of SQ.track in action #HSPA2025
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21 Jan 2025
Behind every successful surgery is a streamlined sterile processing team. Discover how simplicity and smart technology can transform SPDs, reduce errors, and improve patient care. Read our latest article by CEO & Co-Founder, Brian Reed. ascendcohealth.com/a-simple-…
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23 Oct 2024
Proud to partner with healthcare systems prioritizing patient safety. Our peer audit solutions cut instrument-related OR events, boosting outcomes & patient care. Together, we're improving healthcare!
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16 Oct 2024
From the Ascendco team, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the incredible sterile processing professionals. Your dedication to patient safety and commitment to keeping instruments clean and sterile is truly inspiring. You are our heroes! 💙 #SterileProcessingWeek
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9 Oct 2024
Decontamination is more than just receiving and cleaning trays. Daily and weekly tests ensure instruments are cleaned properly. Using a tracking system can help keep these key workflow steps and your department running smoothly! #Sonar #SterileProcessing
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2 Oct 2024
In the computer science world, there is a saying: “Garbage in, garbage out.” And it means exactly what you’re thinking! If you don’t supply your analytics engine or team with good information, you will not get the results you are hoping for. #DataDriven
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11 Sep 2024
The future of surgical instrument tracking is here! Intelligent locations and beacons on trays, combined with Sonar's Locator module, offer real-time, precise tray positioning, boosting decontamination and OR efficiency.
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17 Jul 2024
An EMR Interface is a technological bridge that enables two distinct systems—Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and instrument tracking systems—to communicate and share information automatically.
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10 Jul 2024
Washer and Sterilizer interfaces are often looked at as lower priority items to interface with your tracking system. But both are very important for creating a workflow and process that allows you to go paperless, and eliminates potential human error in recording.
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3 Jul 2024
We build a strong data infrastructure with selectable fields for precise analytics. Ascendco helps healthcare facilities streamline workflow, optimize resources, and identify crucial trends like missing instruments.
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29 May 2024
Here’s a one important thing you can do to ALWAYS be prepared for a survey instead of feeling rushed at the last minute: Ensure all documentation is complete and accurate, including sterilization records, equipment cleaning and maintenance, etc.
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22 May 2024
Sonar integrates seamlessly with your EMR system, providing access to your case schedule and preference cards. This streamlines the selection of trays and instruments by OR staff, enhancing efficiency.
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15 May 2024
In the world of healthcare, the proper upkeep of medical equipment, from maintaining surgical tools to testing devices, is not just a matter of efficiency – it's a critical component of patient safety.
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24 Apr 2024
Hospital acquired infections impact 2M patients yearly. The Infection Prevention team is vital in shielding hospitals from infection spread, establishing and enforcing protocols for patient and staff safety.
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17 Apr 2024
Sterilizers have weight limits for effective tray sterilization. Exceeding these limits risks inadequate sterilization and damages the sterilizer.
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10 Apr 2024
Establishing key process data points is crucial for rounding out a comprehensive database and activating key red screens for missed processes. Without robust process data, tracking systems can lose their value, as the accuracy of the gleaned information relies on the input data.
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27 Mar 2024
Productivity measurements are crucial for determining staffing requirements and more. When analyzed effectively, this data is a valuable asset, providing insights beyond staffing to strategic workflow management, debunking misconceptions about merely timing tasks.
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20 Mar 2024
Two common challenges hindering technicians' success are: 1. uncertainty about the appropriate sterilization parameter, and 2. the absence of safeguards preventing them from selecting the wrong parameter
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13 Mar 2024
Project kick-offs may seem simple but they are critical. They ensure all teams know their roles, responsibilities, and steps, setting a collaborative tone for the go-live journey.
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6 Mar 2024
Leveraging the Sonar Quality module empowers you to pinpoint and collaboratively enhance any problem areas before regulatory bodies like the Joint Commission arrive onsite!
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