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Q/A: Dr. Johnson Talks Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Care

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/22/2023 Leave a Comment

Q/A: Dr. Johnson Talks Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Care

What You Should Know: - A recent study published in JAMA found that conventional genomic tests commonly used for breast cancer tumors can be less accurate for Black women. This news comes at a time when Black women with breast cancer are experiencing mortality rates that are 41% higher than white women. - Dr. Nathalie Johnson, MD FACS and President of The American Society of Breast Cancer Surgeons is among numerous doctors who advocate for Agendia and its tests which look beyond race,
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Why Clinical Data Research Needs a Makeover in 2023

by Anne Kim, Co-Founder and CEO of Secure AI Labs (SAIL) 03/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Why Clinical Data Research Needs a Makeover

Clinical research is only as good and thorough as the data that’s available — and we need to do a better job of making that data accessible for researchers.  Unfortunately, the majority of clinical data is based on the same clinical sites and makes conclusions off a limited range of data points. Clinical trials often exclude minorities, rare disease subtypes and other underrepresented populations. Changing the way we gather and share clinical data isn’t easy. Hospitals, biobanks and
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What Impact Could AI Have On Genetic Testing?

by Dr Rocío Acuña Hidalgo, co-founder and CTO at Nostos Genomics 02/27/2023 Leave a Comment

What Impact Could AI Have On Genetic Testing?

The sequencing and analysis of human DNA have advanced significantly since the initial draft of a human genome that was published as part of the Human Genome Project. With DNA sequencing becoming increasingly cost-effective, the market for genetic testing is growing at an accelerating rate – the market for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) services has an estimated annual growth of 18.3% from 2022 to 2030. AI presents a range of possibilities for this rapidly growing field, and in this article,
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From Telemedicine to Complete Virtual Care and Beyond

by Michael Gorton, CEO of Recuro Health 02/16/2023 Leave a Comment

From Telemedicine to Complete Virtual Care and Beyond

Telemedicine has helped improve the quality of life of patients in every corner of the world and has been successfully utilized to provide convenient care to people with limited or no access to health services. Today, worldwide digital interconnectivity is growing, enabling telehealth to advance health equity, bring access to care for underserved regions and meet the urgent, primary and behavioral healthcare needs of an exploding global population. It has been a remarkable journey for the
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22 Executive Digital Health Predictions to Watch in 2023

by Fred Pennic 01/16/2023 Leave a Comment

22 Executive Digital Health Predictions to Watch in 2023

Jon Bloom, MD, CEO and Co-founder of Podimetrics From a digital health perspective, 2022 was a reset year for many and a serious reality check. We went from sky high growth to the sky is falling, and in 2023 I think this market correction movement will continue forward. To me, the biggest surprise of 2022 was that despite the market tanking, digital health companies continued to truck forward with huge deals. This includes massive acquisitions like Amazon and OneMedical, as well as deals like
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Clinical Trials: 5 Steps to Greater eConsent Adoption

by Kate Godwin-Smith, Director, Client Services, Patient Consent Solutions, IQVIA Technologies 12/14/2022 Leave a Comment

Clinical Trials: 5 Steps to Greater eConsent Adoption

Clinical trials advance much-needed treatments while offering hope to patients and their families. However, the process of enrolling in a study where they will receive investigational medicines, vaccines or procedures can be a source of friction – enough for patients to rethink participation.  The weight of the decision combined with a perceived lack of transparency of information can confuse or dismay even those patients that are most savvy in the medical industry. Even if they do end
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Geneial Receives $2.3M NIH Grant for Decentralized Biomedical Data Platform

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/22/2022 Leave a Comment

Geneial Receives $2.3M NIH Grant for Decentralized Biomedical Data Platform

What You Should Know: - Digital health company Geneial announces a $2.3M grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute to fund the development of their secure, decentralized platform. - Geneial will use $2.3M NIH award to build private, decentralized data platform facilitating research of genetic diseases. Geneial's platform will connect researchers of rare genetic diseases with relevant data while preserving patient privacy. Geneial's platform aims to help researchers leverage
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Pharmacogenomics: The Key to Unlocking the Future of Personalized Healthcare

by Sobha Pisharody, PhD, Chief Strategy & Product Officer, InformedDNA 09/07/2022 Leave a Comment

Pharmacogenomics: The Key to Unlocking the Future of Personalized Healthcare

Pharmacogenomics—the study of genetic influences on an individual's response to therapeutic medications—is an area of personalized medicine that is gaining momentum. Although pharmacogenomics has been around for a while, providers, health plans, pharmacists and legislators are developing a greater appreciation for its potential benefits and applications.  How Can Pharmacogenomics Improve Outcomes? By considering a person’s DNA in treatment options, providers can determine how an
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Designing Digital Transformation for Life Sciences: Building Resiliency When Disruption is the New Normal

by Dan UpDyke, Strategic Marketing Manager Life Sciences at Rockwell Automation 07/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Designing Digital Transformation for Life Sciences: Building Resiliency When Disruption is the New Normal

The ability to navigate constant disruption is a prerequisite for success in today’s life science industries. To maintain their competitive advantage, businesses in this sector need to drastically boost their organizational agility and resiliency in the face of unprecedented market conditions and operational challenges. In order to achieve this, organizational digital transformation (DX) is necessary. However, with so much in flux, it can be difficult to see the big picture in trying to plan and
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Watchmaker Genomics Raises $40M to Expand Clinical Sequencing Product Offerings

by Jasmine Pennic 06/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Watchmaker Genomics Raises $40M to Expand Clinical Sequencing Product Offerings

What You Should Know: - Watchmaker Genomics, a life sciences company specializing in the development of high-stringency applications focused on the reading, writing, and editing of DNA and RNA raises $40M in an oversubscribed Series A, bringing total funding to date to $53.5M. The round was led by Decheng Capital, with co-investment from Eclipse Ventures. - Watchmaker Genomics applies advanced enzymology to enable breakthrough applications for the reading, writing, and
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