Health IT Analytics December 6, 2019
Jessica Kent

Genomics could usher in a new era of personalized, targeted therapies, but there are still barriers to integrating this data with routine clinical care.

In recent years, genomics and genetic data have emerged as an innovative area of research that could potentially transform healthcare. This information could accelerate precision medicine, paving the way for individualized therapies tailored to each person.

Studies have examined how genomics could improve care for Alzheimer’s, heart failure, and a number of other diseases, leading to a more personalized standard of treatment.

However, this new source of information could also come with unprecedented challenges. Organizations will need new ways of storing this data, and providers and patients will need to be prepared to handle the answers...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Biotechnology, Precision Medicine, Provider, Technology
23andMe: What If …
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki considers taking company private
Age of Opportunity: Artificial Intelligence and the Precision Medicine Future
Opinion: Readers respond to OTC antidepressants, personalized medicine, restoring trust in public health, and more
Precision medicine approach combining AI, DNA and drug testing shows gains against relapsed childhood cancers

Share This Article