Posts Tagged “Genomics”
ShowHide Commentary2011 Potpourri XXXV
by Kevin Roche on Friday, September 9, 2011
Fall looms and brings the football season. Our Potpourri scores with nutritious bites of health information, including getting more genetic data into medical records, giving doctors price lists, the value of HIEs, reducing hospital costs, medication continuation after hospitalization and use of episode-based payments.
Tags: Genomics, Health Care Costs, HIT, Hospital, Personalized Medicine, Physicians, Reimbursement
2011 Potpourri XI
by Kevin Roche on Friday, March 11, 2011
Another in our weekly series of health care nuggets, with this week’s Potpourri featuring Medicare beneficiaries and physician supply, the FDA’s position on certain device software, a wellness survey, the AMA’s stance on genetic testing, marketing of drugs, and an integrated disability and health care program.
Tags: Consumers, Drugs, FDA, Genomics, Health Care Quality, Medicare, Mobile, Physicians, Wellness and Prevention
Personalized Medicine Reimbursement
by Kevin Roche on Friday, December 10, 2010
Personalized medicine sometimes gets lost in the debate over other major health care issues, but it is probably the single most significant development in the actual delivery of medical care and will be so for the next decade. A new report details reimbursement hurdles to growth of the field.
Tags: Care Management, Genomics, Personalized Medicine, Regulation
Genetic Testing Needs Certainty to Be Accepted
by Kevin Roche on Friday, October 9, 2009
Several geneticists examine DTC genotyping and recommend some improvements.
Tags: Consumers, Genomics, Medical Care, Personalized Medicine
Money Still There for Genomics
by Kevin Roche on Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Complete Genomics has raised $45 million in a Series D funding round.
Tags: Financings, Genomics
Personalized Medicine and Anti-platelet Therapy
by Kevin Roche on Friday, August 28, 2009
Pharmacogenomics is at the forefront of personalized medicine development. Recent research indicates promise in anti-platelet therapy guidance.
Tags: Drugs, Genomics, Medical Care, Personalized Medicine, Pharmaceutical
“Cheap” Personal DNA Sequencing
by Kevin Roche on Thursday, June 11, 2009
Illumina has announced that for $48,000 a consumer can have their entire DNA sequenced
Tags: Consumers, Genomics, Medical Care, Personalized Medicine
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