Revolutionizing Sterile Processing: Ascendco Health and Crothall Healthcare Partner to Boost Efficiency and Quality in Instrument Tracking

Ascendco Health and Crothall Healthcare have joined forces to enhance surgical instrument tracking and improve quality in sterile instrument processing. The partnership merges Crothall’s data-driven processes with Ascendco’s instrument tracking technology, providing sterile processing professionals with the necessary tools and knowledge to achieve maximum efficiency, accuracy, and patient safety.

Crothall Healthcare is a leading provider of sterile processing and support services, while Ascendco specializes in developing instrument tracking technology. Crothall has achieved significant improvements in audit compliance and productivity gains of up to 62 percent within the sterile processing industry. Ascendco’s Sonar Tracking System, designed to track instruments throughout the surgical workflow, will play a critical role in this partnership.

The collaboration between these two companies aims to optimize instrument efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance overall quality assurance. By combining their advanced technology with Crothall’s expertise, they anticipate significant improvements in sterile processing departments across the country. This partnership is expected to revolutionize the way surgical instruments are tracked and processed, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes and increased operational efficiencies.