Healthcare IT News December 14, 2017
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Genomic-informed therapy recommendations are becoming available for clinical decision support at the point of care.

Progress in genomic sequencing has led to some exciting breakthroughs in clinical therapies. And now, information about those therapies is becoming available for use within the EHR.

Marc S. Williams, director of the Genomic Medicine Institute at Geisinger, reported in a HIMSS Learning Center webinar today that integration between databases of genomic findings and most EHRs is now possible due to work based on funding by the National Human Genome Research Institute.

Williams demonstrated how EHR Info-Buttons are being used to provide information about genomic data at the point of care in the webinar Lessons Learned from the eMERGE Network in Preparing the EMR for...

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