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After so many years we can truly say there is a better and more hygienic way to collect #urine samples. The #PeezyMidstream is for all patients that are required to give a sample - even the elderly and our younger patients. Try the Peezy Midstream - up to 100% accurate. pic.twitter.com/CJ6AXk1wHc
Catching unwanted conditions early, such as #UTI's is paramount for the long term health of Mum and baby. The #PeezyMidstream has been a long awaited addition to a #midwife's daily testing routine saving them time and discomfort and worry for parents. #urine pic.twitter.com/pG3714eQQg
Helping healthcare practitioners to remove doubt on the #urine samples they've taken. Currently 1 in 4 samples are contaminated due to the way it has been taken. These samples lead to a waste of time and money for both the #NHS and the patient. #patientcare #uti #urology #peezy
#Barts #NHS Hospital tested using the Peezy and the results were notable. Reducing contaminated samples by 21.5% (from 23 to 1.5%) - the knock on effect impacted cost and time savings to the hospital. buff.ly/3DJ5qrh #urine #urology #Peezy #costsavings #timesavings
The problem with prescribing antibiotics unnecessarily is that it may not cure the problem! Using the #PeezyMidstream are up to 100% reliable to get the right diagnosis and then the right treatment - first time every time. #NHS #urine #urology #patientfirst pic.twitter.com/f0coFaUlAy
Are women on the AMR frontline due to poor UTI & prenatal urine specimen collection?
/in Uncategorized /by GiovannaFailure to ensure midstream urine collection for urinary tract infection (UTI) and prenatal urine collection combined with failure of clinicians to identify problem bacteria before prescribing, leads to unnecessary or badly targeted antibiotics being prescribed to between 34%-60% of women presenting with UTI – thats between 5.1m – 9m women annually. Is failure to meet […]
Accelerate to Excel: why does only 2% of investment reach female founders?
/in Uncategorized /by GiovannaThe Entrepreneur’s Network/Beauhurst Accelerate to Excel report highlights the woeful 2% of investment reaching female founders. Female-founded businesses often last longer and are more successful than those of their male counterparts. The question is: why does this remain the status quo? Like Tessa Clarke of Olio featured in The Observer, Giovanna Forte our CEO has […]
Womens UTI and maternal health: fact sheet
/in Uncategorized /by GiovannaGlobal guidance specifies midstream urine (MSU) for Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) and prenatal screening, yet there is no protocol to ensure guidelines are met, leading to unreliable samples, contaminated with bacteria and flora washed from the skin into the urine sample creating an unreliable diagnostic outcome and flushing taxpayer money down the loo. Peezy Midstream […]