Healthcare Innovation June 10, 2024
The integration allows health systems that use Epic to send orders and receive results for rapid whole genome sequencing directly from the EHR
Precision medicine company GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS) is collaborating with EHR vendor Epic to expand access to its rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS) services in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
The integration with Epic Aura allows health systems that use Epic to receive orders and send results directly from the EHR. Epic describes its Orders and Results Anywhere Network, or Aura, as a software suite that allows quick and seamless connections to health systems that use Epic for receiving orders and sending results.
Stamford, Conn.-based GeneDx said it has seen an 80% year-over-year increase in its rapid testing...