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...
Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital, University of Utah Health, and Intermountain Precision Genomics are launching the Primary Children’s Center for Personalized Medicine to deliver...
In May 2018, Geisinger Health System announced that it would soon include genomic sequencing in routine clinical care to advance precision medicine and improve patient outcomes.
The goal of the...
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have discovered that certain genetic variants may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. Their findings could hold important implications...
The University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network has announced a pilot program introducing genomic DNA testing to routine clinical care, providing individuals with valuable information to guide their...
The National Institutes of Health and Three Lakes Partners, a philanthropic family organization, has awarded a $22 million grant to support precision medicine research for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis...
Shriners Hospitals for Children is partnering with Genome Medical to offer high-quality genomic services and precision medicine for pediatric patients.
The collaboration will ensure that families and...
The All of Us Research Program has selected the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville, Alabama to examine the use of DNA sequencing, genomics, and precision medicine for patient...
California representative Eric Swalwell recently reintroduced the bipartisan Advancing Access to Precision Medicine Act, which aims to increase the use of genomic and genetic testing for pediatric...
The FDA announced that it has awarded 12 new clinical trial research grants totaling $15 million over the next four years to help accelerate the development of medical products for patients with rare...
Researchers from Rutgers University have developed an artificial intelligence tool that revealed previously undiscovered genes linked to Crohn’s disease, and could accurately predict whether...
A majority of patients with cancer don’t understand critical features of the genomic test results they receive when participating in clinical trials, according to a pilot study conducted under...
In a first-of-its-kind partnership in Illinois, OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital is joining forces with Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM) on a precision medicine...
Brigham and Women’s Hospital has launched the Preventive Genomics Clinic, the first academically-affiliated clinical service to provide comprehensive DNA sequencing, interpretation, and reporting...
As part of a four-year NIH study, Baylor College of Medicine has created guidelines for future efforts in precision medicine that aim to deliver personalized care.
NIH’s Electronic Medical...
By applying machine learning tools to EHR data, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) and the Marshfield Clinic have discovered that carriers of the FMR1 premutation, a...
The All of Us Research Program, part of NIH, has awarded a $4.6 million grant to Color, a health technology company, to launch the program’s nationwide genetic counseling resource.
With this...
Scientists have discovered a new computational method that reveals genetic patterns in the massive jumbles of individual cells in the body, which could have promising implications for precision...
Genomic data and precision medicine hold the potential for more targeted therapies, allowing clinicians to gain a deeper understanding of patients’ health and wellness.
Combined with clinical,...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Geisinger, along with the University of Washington in Seattle and Washington University in St. Louis, a $5.8 million, five-year grant to study the...