Investing in Better Care: Sparta Community Hospital Installs Roche Cobas Pure Analyzer
At Sparta Community Hospital, we’re always looking for ways to improve care for our patients and community. One of our most recent investments — the Roche Cobas Pure Integrated Solution — is a powerful new tool that makes our laboratory faster, more accurate, and better equipped than ever before.

Team members Jacob Golding, MLT, BS and Tifanie Conway, MLT stand with our new Roche Cobas Pure analyzer — bringing quicker, more reliable lab results to our community.
What Is the Roche Cobas Pure?
The Roche Cobas Pure is a state-of-the-art laboratory analyzer designed to deliver highly precise results in less time. With its advanced technology, the system can process a wide range of tests more quickly and efficiently, helping providers make decisions with greater confidence.
Why This Matters for Patients
For patients, especially those in rural communities, this upgrade means:
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Faster results: Shorter wait times so care plans can begin sooner.
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Greater accuracy: More reliable test results for confident diagnoses.
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Expanded testing in-house: Fewer samples need to be sent away, keeping more care local.
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24/7 availability: The analyzer is fully operational around the clock, ensuring timely results no matter the hour.
In rural areas, access to advanced technology can sometimes mean long drives or extended waits. By bringing the Cobas Pure to Sparta, we’re ensuring patients receive high-quality diagnostic services right here at home.
Our Commitment to Better Care
“This investment is about more than technology — it’s about improving patient care,” said Christy Otten, MBA, BSMLS, Laboratory Manager at Sparta Community Hospital. “With the Cobas Pure system, we can provide quicker turnaround, more reliable results, and an even higher standard of service for the patients we serve.”
At Sparta Community Hospital, we believe in better — and that means continually investing in tools and technology that make a real difference for our patients, their families, and our community.
Learn More
Our full-service laboratory is staffed by skilled professionals and operates under the direction of a board-certified pathologist. To learn more about the services we provide, click here.