On this episode, we have Mark Owen from Biospec and Dr. Jean Bouquet from the Boquet Speculum discussing a new speculum for screening women in pelvic health physical therapy. With a rise in cervical cancer due to missed postpartum follow-ups, the $7.50 cervical cancer cure kit is highlighted. Dr. Jean Boquet shares the inspiration behind the speculum design from his experience as a family practice physician. Tune in to learn more about this innovative approach to women's health screening.

Timestamps

• (01:08) The Bouquet Speculum is a cost-effective solution for cervical cancer screening, priced at $7.50 per woman, making it accessible for underserved nations.
• (15:32) The Bouquet Speculum provides a clear view of the cervix, making it easier for healthcare providers to conduct cervical examinations, especially for novices.
• (25:20) The rise in cervical cancer cases post-COVID highlights the importance of regular screenings and the need for improved access to cervical cancer screening tools like the Bouquet Speculum.
• (34:27) The strategy behind the Bouquet Speculum involves targeting Western markets initially to create demand and drive down prices, ultimately making it more accessible globally.
• (55:30) The collaborative relationship between Jean and Mark leverages Jean's technical expertise and Mark's commercial acumen to strategically introduce the Bouquet Speculum to different markets, starting with Europe and the US.

Host Bio

This podcast is hosted by Sheree Dibiase, PT ICLM. She is a nationally recognized women's health physical therapist who owns seven private clinics — one of the biggest networks in the US. She has spent 30+ years practicing in the oncology, pelvic floor, and prenatal postpartum healthcare spaces. She was also a professor for seven years a Loma Linda University where she taught kinesiology.

Brought to you by...

https://lakecitypt.com/ - Women's health physical therapy.

https://pelvicfloorpro.com/ - Pelvic floor physical therapy from home.

Keywords

Femtech, Women's Health, Pelvic Floor, Breast Cancer, Prenatal & postpartum