Indianapolis-based TRIMEDX, a prominent provider of independent clinical asset management services, has officially entered into a new partnership with OSF HealthCare, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. This collaboration is designed to harness the power of AI-powered insights and clinical engineering expertise to refine healthcare technology and elevate the standard of patient care. By integrating TRIMEDX’s comprehensive asset informatics and deep operational knowledge, the two organizations aim to unlock the maximum potential of the medical equipment inventory at OSF HealthCare, ensuring both operational efficiency and improved clinical outcomes. The partnership will be facilitated by Pointcore Inc, a subsidiary of OSF HealthCare that specializes in advancing healthcare operations and technology management.
The joint initiative focuses on transforming raw data into strategic tools to enhance equipment reliability and cybersecurity across the health system. With over 25 years of experience and a vast dataset covering a significant portion of U.S. medical devices, TRIMEDX will assist OSF HealthCare in gaining better asset visibility and maximizing the value of their technology investments. “We’re proud to partner with OSF HealthCare to help advance their mission of delivering outstanding patient care,” says TRIMEDX CEO Neil de Crescenzo. “Healthcare organizations today need more than equipment maintenance – they need trusted partners who can turn data into action and technology into strategic advantage. By combining our clinical engineering expertise with AI-powered intelligence and deep operational insights, we’re helping providers make smarter decisions, improve performance, and create more resilient healthcare environments.”
As the partnership progresses, it will focus on protecting the health system from the rising threat of digital intrusions while ensuring clinicians have seamless access to essential tools. Brian Harms, Chief Administrative Officer for Pointcore, noted, “We are excited to partner with the TRIMEDX team for the comprehensive management and optimization of our medical device inventory.” He further explained that this relationship underscores a commitment to high-quality care. Eric Webb, Chief Development Officer for Pointcore, added, “This partnership represents our commitment to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. Through this relationship with TRIMEDX, we will ensure our clinicians have access to the tools and equipment they need to best serve their patients-all while using the latest technology and processes to bolster our defenses against the ever-growing number of cyberattacks on healthcare organizations.” This clinical asset management strategy will be implemented across the OSF system, which includes 18 inpatient facilities and 16 licensed hospitals, utilizing advanced analytics to support long-term operational goals.
The ongoing collaboration is set to evolve through various initiatives aimed at strengthening cybersecurity and supporting patient care. By focusing on clinical asset management, the organizations will continue to optimize healthcare technology and operational efficiency. This data-driven approach ensures that OSF HealthCare remains at the forefront of medical innovation, utilizing equipment reliability and asset informatics to maintain a strategic advantage in a complex regulatory and technological landscape. The partnership is currently underway, marking a significant phase in the management of clinical technology for the integrated health system.
