H. Pylori Detection with BreathID Hp Breath Test System

Summary

The Breath ID HP UA breath testing system by Excelin offers a non-invasive, state-of-the-art method for detecting Helicobacter pylori, a common bacterial infection linked to gastrointestinal issues and gastric cancer. With 100% sensitivity and 99.2% specificity, the test provides immediate results in 10-15 minutes, allowing for swift treatment decisions. Its CLEA exemption and established CPT codes make it a high-revenue potential tool, especially compared to other non-invasive testing methods. The simple, intuitive test is recognized by the American College of Gastroenterology and is safe and convenient for all involved.

Takeaways

• 🌐 The Breath ID HP UA is a breath testing system developed by Excelin for detecting Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a common bacterial infection.
• 🌟 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that over two-thirds of the world's population is infected with H. pylori, often without knowing it.
• 🔍 H. pylori is associated with various gastrointestinal issues, including most gastric and duodenal ulcers, and is linked to gastric cancer.
• 🚀 The Breath ID HP system uses state-of-the-art continuous flow, real-time breath testing technology, which is clinically proven to be highly sensitive and specific.
• ⏱ The test is designed to be quick, taking only 10 to 15 minutes from the start to providing immediate real-time results.
• 👩‍⚕️ Physicians can obtain highly accurate test results during the same office visit and prescribe treatment immediately if the patient tests positive for H. pylori.
• 💡 The Breath ID HP is CLEA exempt, allowing any physician or staff member to administer the test, which is simple and intuitive.
• 💰 The system offers significant revenue potential with established Ura breath testing CPT codes, often resulting in higher reimbursements compared to other non-invasive H. pylori testing methods.
• 📝 The test involves placing a nasal canula, connecting it to the Breath ID HP unit, and collecting baseline data of the patient's normal breath.
• 🥤 The patient drinks a solution containing carbon 13 Ura, which helps identify the presence of H. pylori bacteria by measuring its metabolization in the breath.
• 📊 The system provides visual progress on-screen and automatically prints conclusive results, which can be stored or downloaded for electronic medical record (EMR) compatibility.
• 🏆 The Breath ID HP system is recognized by the American College of Gastroenterology as the clinically proven non-invasive testing method of choice for managing H. pylori.

Q & A

What is the Breath ID HP UA breath testing system designed to detect?

The Breath ID HP UA breath testing system is designed to detect Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a common bacterial infection that can cause gastrointestinal issues and is linked to gastric cancer.

How prevalent is H. pylori infection according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over two-thirds of the world's population is infected with H. pylori, often unknowingly.

What makes the Breath ID HP breath test system unique compared to other testing methods?

The Breath ID HP breath test system is unique because it is a state-of-the-art, continuous flow, real-time breath testing technology that provides immediate results within 10 to 15 minutes.

What is the reported sensitivity and specificity of the Breath ID HP breath test system for detecting H. pylori?

The Breath ID HP breath test system is clinically proven to be 100% sensitive and 99.2% specific in testing for H. pylori.

How does the Breath ID HP system enable physicians to provide immediate care?

The system allows physicians to obtain highly accurate test results during the same office visit, enabling them to immediately prescribe treatment if the patient tests positive for H. pylori.

What does 'Clea exempt' mean in the context of the Breath ID HP system?

'Clea exempt' means that the Breath ID HP system does not require a licensed medical professional to administer the test, allowing any physician or staff member to conduct the simple and intuitive test.

How does the Breath ID HP system contribute to a practice's revenue potential?

The Breath ID HP system contributes to a practice's revenue potential by offering established Ura breath testing CPT codes, which often result in higher reimbursements compared to other non-invasive H. pylori testing methods.

What is the role of the carbon 13 Ura in the Breath ID HP breath test?

The carbon 13 Ura is a mixture that helps identify the presence of H. pylori bacteria. If the bacteria are present in the stomach, the carbon 13 Ura is metabolized and appears in the patient's breath.

How is the patient's breath analyzed after drinking the Breath ID HP test drink?

After the patient drinks the test drink, the system measures the metabolization of carbon 13 Ura. If H. pylori bacteria are present, the carbon 13 Ura is metabolized and can be detected in the patient's breath.

What happens when the test result is conclusive in the Breath ID HP system?

When the test result is conclusive, the Breath ID HP system automatically prints the results, which can be stored in the patient's file or downloaded onto a USB drive for EMR-compatible data transfer.

Which organizations recognize the Breath ID HP system as a clinically proven non-invasive testing method?

The Breath ID HP system is recognized by renowned organizations such as the American College of Gastroenterology as the clinically proven non-invasive testing method of choice for managing H. pylori.

Outlines

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🌐 Introduction to Breath ID HP UA System

The script introduces the Breath ID HP UA, a cutting-edge, non-invasive breath testing system designed for detecting Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a common bacterial infection affecting over two-thirds of the global population. The test is highlighted for its high sensitivity and specificity, offering immediate real-time results within 10 to 15 minutes. This allows physicians to diagnose and prescribe treatment in a single visit, potentially increasing practice revenue with established CPT codes and higher reimbursements compared to other non-invasive testing methods.

🛠️ How the Breath ID HP UA Test Operates

The script details the operational process of the Breath ID HP UA test. It begins with the placement of a nasal canula and the connection of the patient to the testing unit. The system collects baseline data before the patient consumes a solution containing carbon 13 Ura, which aids in identifying the presence of H. pylori bacteria. If present, the bacteria metabolize the carbon 13 Ura, which then appears in the breath. The system continues to measure until sufficient data is collected, and the results are conclusively printed or stored digitally for EMR compatibility.

Keywords

💡Helicobacter pylori

Helicobacter pylori, commonly known as H. pylori, is a type of bacteria that can infect the stomach lining and is the most common cause of ulcers. In the script, it is mentioned as the world's most common bacterial infection, often unknowingly affecting over two-thirds of the world's population. The video emphasizes its connection to gastrointestinal issues and gastric cancer, highlighting the importance of testing and treatment.

💡Breath ID HP UA

Breath ID HP UA is a breath testing system introduced in the video as a state-of-the-art, non-invasive technology for detecting H. pylori. The script describes it as a system that provides immediate real-time results, which is crucial for quick diagnosis and treatment. It is a key component of the video's narrative, illustrating the innovation in medical testing.

💡Non-invasive testing

Non-invasive testing refers to medical procedures that do not require surgery or the insertion of instruments into the body. The Breath ID HP UA system exemplifies this concept, as it detects H. pylori through breath analysis, which is less intrusive than traditional methods. The script highlights the benefits of such testing for both patients and healthcare providers.

💡Sensitivity and specificity

Sensitivity and specificity are statistical measures used to evaluate the performance of a diagnostic test. In the script, the Breath ID HP breath test is said to be '100% sensitive and 99.2% specific' in testing for H. pylori, indicating that it is highly accurate in both detecting the presence of the bacteria and confirming its absence.

💡CPT codes

CPT codes, or Current Procedural Terminology codes, are a uniform system of medical codes used for billing and reporting healthcare services. The script mentions 'established Ura breath testing CPT codes,' which are important for healthcare providers to receive reimbursement for the Breath ID HP test, indicating the financial aspect of medical testing.

💡Revenue potential

Revenue potential refers to the estimated financial return or profit that can be generated from a product or service. The video discusses how the Breath ID HP offers 'very important opportunities for greater revenue potential,' suggesting that the test can be a lucrative addition to a medical practice due to its high reimbursement rates.

💡Nasal canula

A nasal canula is a device used to administer oxygen or, in this case, to collect a patient's breath for testing. The script describes how the test operator places the nasal canula in the patient's nostrils for the Breath ID HP test, emphasizing the simplicity and comfort of the procedure.

💡Carbon 13 Ura

Carbon 13 Ura is a compound used in the Breath ID HP test to identify the presence of H. pylori bacteria. The script explains that when the patient drinks a solution containing this compound, if H. pylori is present, it will metabolize the compound, which can then be detected in the breath, serving as a key mechanism for the test's operation.

💡Metabolization

Metabolization is the process by which the body breaks down substances into simpler forms. In the context of the Breath ID HP test, the script mentions that if H. pylori is present, it metabolizes Carbon 13 Ura, which is then detectable in the breath, indicating the presence of the bacteria.

💡American College of Gastroenterology

The American College of Gastroenterology is a renowned organization in the field of gastroenterology. The script states that the Breath ID HP system is recognized by this organization as the 'clinically proven non-invasive testing method of choice,' underscoring the credibility and preference for this testing method in the medical community.

💡EMR compatible data transfer

EMR, or Electronic Medical Records, refers to the digital version of patients' paper charts. The script mentions that the Breath ID HP system allows for 'EMR compatible data transfer,' meaning that the test results can be easily integrated into a patient's electronic health record, enhancing the efficiency of healthcare management.

Highlights

Excelin introduces the Breath ID HP UA, a breath testing system for detecting the common bacterial infection Helicobacter pylori, often known as H. pylori.

The CDC estimates over 2/3 of the world's population is infected with H. pylori, which can cause gastrointestinal issues and is linked to gastric cancer.

The Breath ID HP system uses advanced, non-invasive, continuous flow real-time breath testing technology.

Clinically proven to be 100% sensitive and 99.2% specific in testing for H. pylori.

The test takes only 10 to 15 minutes from start to immediate real-time results.

Physicians can obtain highly accurate test results and immediately prescribe treatment if the patient tests positive for H. pylori.

The Breath ID HP is CLSI exempt, allowing any physician or staff member to administer the test.

The system offers opportunities for greater revenue potential with higher reimbursements compared to other non-invasive H. pylori testing methods.

The test is simple and intuitive, with established Ura breath testing CPT codes.

The Breath ID HP breath test involves placing a nasal canula and connecting it to the unit for baseline data collection.

A test drink containing carbon 13 Ura is used to identify the presence of H. pylori bacteria.

If H. pylori bacteria are present, the carbon 13 Ura is metabolized and appears in the patient's breath.

The system measures the metabolization of carbon 13 Ura until sufficient data is collected for a conclusive test result.

The Breath ID HP automatically prints test results, which can be stored or downloaded for EMR compatible data transfer.

The system is recognized by the American College of Gastroenterology as the clinically proven non-invasive testing method of choice for managing H. pylori.

The Breath ID HP tests are highly reimbursable with established CPT codes, offering greater revenue potential for practices.

The system is safe, non-invasive, and convenient for both staff and patients, with one-touch operation and immediate results.

For more information about the Breath ID HP system, visit www.bre.com or call toll-free 1-888-Excellence.

Transcripts

[Music]

excelin introduces the breath ID HP UA

breath testing system Advanced

non-invasive testing technology for the

world's most common bacterial infection

helicobactor pylori more commonly known

as H pylori the centers of Disease

Control and prevention estimates over

2/3 of the world's population is

infected with hpylori often unknowingly

the bacteria causes a variety of

gastrointestinal issues including the

majority of gastric and duodenal ulcers

and is even linked to gastric cancer in

recent

studies the breath ID HP breath test

system is a state-of-the-art continuous

flow real time breath testing technology

clinically proven to be 100% sensitive

and 99.2% specific in testing for

hpylori and designed to only take 10 to

15 minutes from start of the test to

immediate real-time results a physician

can now in the the very same office

visit obtain highly accurate test

results and immediately prescribe

treatment if the patient test positive

for hpylori

the breath ID HP has also been designed

to be Clea exempt enabling any physician

staff member to administer the simple

and intuitive

test and with established Ura breath

testing CPT codes the breath idhp offers

very important opportunities for greater

Revenue potential most often with higher

reimbursements in Revenue than with

other non-invasive hpylori testing

methods like blood antibody and stool

antigen

testing here's how the simple breath ID

HP breath test for h pylori

works first the test operator gently

places the nasal canula in the patient's

nostrils ensuring the tubing is arranged

until it fits comfortably the patient

relaxes and breathes normally next the

other end of the tubing is easily

connected to the breath ID HP unit with

a simple twist the operator presses the

start button on the interactive

touchscreen and the system begins

collecting Baseline data of the

patient's normal breath while the

Baseline is being established the

operator prepares the breath ID HP test

drink by mixing the contents of the test

packet with warm water stirring to

ensure the mixture fully dissolves the

mixture of carbon 13 Ura is what helps

identify the presence of the H pylori

bacteria once the base line of normal

breathing has been established the

system instructs the operator it's time

for the patient to drink the glass of

solution after the patient finishes

drinking the operator presses the

continue button on the touchcreen

beginning the system's measurement of

the metabolization of carbon 13 Ura

progress is shown on screen if hpylori

bacteria are present in the stomach the

carbon 13 Ura is metabolized and appears

in the patient's breath if H pylor

bacteria are not present in the stomach

the carbon 13 Ura is naturally

eliminated measuring continues until

sufficient data is collected when the

result of the test is conclusive the

breath ID HP automatically prints the

results which can be stored in the

patient's file or the test results can

be downloaded onto the USB drive key for

EMR compatible data transfer the breath

idhp system is recognized by renowned

organizations such as the American

College of gastroenterology as the

clinically proven non-invasive testing

method of choice and recommendation for

managing hpylori

the breath ID HP tests are highly

reimbursable with established CPT codes

meaning greater Revenue potential for

your practice it's safe and non-invasive

it's convenient for you your staff and

your patients the test is simple easy to

use with one touch operation with

immediate results the xin's breath ID HP

breath test system advanced technology

for improving the science of healing and

The Business of medicine for more

information about the breath ID HP

breath testing system visit www. bre.com

online or call toll-free 1888 excellence