New study concludes midstream urine optimises point of care accuracy
An interesting study published in the Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care which concludes: “MSU samples should be used in general practice for optimal accuracy… Read More
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Comment: The Basic Diagnostic Failure That Affects 1 in 3 Women
Its time to reignite our NHS! Now our beloved health system has been blessed with new funding, we can furnish every hospital and GP practice… Read More
Case Study – NIHR Support
A little while ago, the NIHR supported Forte Medical Ltd on a usability study for the Peezy™ Mid-Stream Urine device – an easier, cleaner and… Read More
Mr Ased Ali – Making Urine Samples Trustworthy
The latest issue of Urology News features an interesting and important conversation with Urological Consultant Mr Ased Ali about the importance of urine in diagnosis… Read More
Peezy Midstream Case Study at NHS NIHR Conference 2018
Back in March of this year, the NHS National Institute for Health Research contacted Forte Medical, asking for a case study… Read More
Disruptive TV: Giant Live Health Innovators
Barry Shrier, Founder of annual health innovation event Giant Live, presents the third Disruptor Giant Health Innovators TV interview featuring Giovanna Forte, CEO of Forte… Read More
UTIs in the elderly – and why it matters
In elderly patients, a UTI can induce behaviour that may be interpreted as “challenging”. As millions of us know, UTI is at best uncomfortable, at… Read More
Diagnosing UTIs is ‘a dog’s breakfast,’ and that’s affecting women
Symptoms of urinary tract infections can be acute and in many cases, very debilitating. The need for a protocol around the collection of urine specimens… Read More
Review of the 2017 Forum
From AMR to UTIs, independent participants at this year’s Forum highlighted the clinical and financial case for a “gold standard” urine specimen collection process that… Read More
Forte Medical Forum 2017 Urine Trouble: why a diagnostic standard is overdue
How accurate basic medicine can tackle Hospital Acquired Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance. Read More
