Healthcare Innovation June 22, 2021
Philadelphia-based health system improvise clinical work flows by enabling direct ordering and discrete genomic results in the EHR
Penn Medicine IT teams have developed a way to allow clinicians and genetic counselors to enter orders within the EHR and electronically interface them with an outside lab. The interface then transmits discrete results into the EHR, segregating genetic variants, which allows clinicians to make better informed clinical decisions.
For their work on this genomics data challenge, the Penn Medicine information services team is a semifinalist in the 2021 Healthcare Innovation Innovator Awards program. In a recent interview, Jeffrey Landgraf, corporate director for information services, described the challenge he and his colleagues sought to overcome.
Penn Medicine had implemented Epic’s Genomics Module...
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