An Implementation Tool For US Professionals: First Void Urine Self-Sampling for Primary HPV Cervical Cancer Screening
The national coverage of cervical cancer screening in the US is falling, with about 1 in 4 women not up to date with screening1. Under-screened women bear the greatest burden of disease. Evidence shows 60-64% of American women diagnosed with cervical cancer were unscreened, highlighting the need to explore alternative methods to improve access2-4. In Read More >
Improving the NHS Blood Culture Pathway in England
Bloodstream infections (BSI) are common and cause severe disease and death. Blood cultures are used to identify whether patients have a bacterial or fungal BSI and assess whether the microbe will be resistant to any antimicrobial therapies (AMTs) helping clinicians to prescribe AMTs to patients who truly need them. NHS England’s blood culture audit indicated low adherence to best practice guidelines and trusts have raised concerns regarding the resource implications of achieving compliance.