Precision Medicine Saves Dollars & Makes Sense: How Population Health Screening Can Save Lives for Less
Genetics for Healthcare di Rome Madison
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Where did you grow up and what attracted you to a career in medicine?
What is precision medicine?
This phrase has been used primarily to describe a different approach to cancer care.
- tumor profiling – molecular characterization of a person’s cancer cells what drives it
- but your POV is prevention, and implementing an pathway to integrate genetics and genomic information into the healthcare ecosystem to be acted upon at different points of care along a patient’s journey
When you started to build the program at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, how did you decide what you were going to go after? [HerCan testing + PGx]
- early detection -- St I-II
- prevention – prophylactic surgery
- avoid side-effects or drug interactions [adverse events]
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