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Cottage Hospital's Lab gets a BIG upgrade!
Posted By Kuba Kubkowski on Sep 24 2024
We are proud to share that our new cobas® pure lab analyzer is online and operational! This latest addition to our lab is one of many in the coming months. Our lab is committed to improving all current equipment to offer state-of-the-art capabilities for our patients. Our biggest goal is to continue to invest in our staff and the equipment they use to provide the best quality care in our area.
The cobas® pure integrated solutions system offers significant benefits for laboratory operations by enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Its standardized workflow consolidates testing, resulting in improved speed and accuracy of results. The user-friendly interface simplifies training, allowing for flexible staff allocation within integrated health networks. Additionally, consistent results across locations facilitate optimized patient management, ensuring reliable care. Overall, the cobas® pure system will empower our lab's staff and deliver high-quality diagnostics while minimizing downtime and streamlining processes.
Just to share some of the numbers, the cobas® pure integrated solutions system enhances laboratory operations by improving efficiency and accuracy with fast and predictable turnaround times—93% of Roche immunoassays react in 18 minutes or less, and STAT assays in just 9 minutes. It standardizes processes across clinical chemistry, immunochemistry, and ISE testing, ensuring consistent results and streamlined workflows. The user-friendly interface simplifies training and staff allocation, while impressive onboard stability maximizes space efficiency. With automated self-maintenance requiring only 5 minutes of daily upkeep and cobas® AutoCal reducing calibration events by 56%, labs can save significant time.
To read more about this system and all of its capabilities, click here