Healthcare Innovation November 4, 2021
Speaking at AMIA conference, Walton described his experience at both Geisinger and Intermountain in getting genomic data into the EHR
Nephi Walton, M.D., has experience with precision genomics programs at two pioneers in the space: Geisinger Health in Pennsylvania and Intermountain Health in Utah. At this week’s meeting of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), Walton explained why it is important to have a place in the electronic health record for genomic data.
Walton, associate medical director of precision genomics at Intermountain, noted that genomics has become a national and international priority, but only recently have EHR vendors created ways for clinicians to store discrete genomic data. “There remain many challenges around adoption and implementation of putting genomic data into...
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