Implementing Primary Care Mediated Population Genetic Screening Within an Integrated Health System
Discussion:
The analysis of test results and the engagement of an integrated healthcare system in the implementation of a genetic screening program suggests that it can have a large impact on population health outcomes and minimal referral burden to PCPs if identified risks can lead to preventive care.
Source: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine - Category: Primary Care Authors: David, S. P., Dunnenberger, H. M., Ali, R., Matsil, A., Lemke, A. A., Singh, L., Zimmer, A., Hulick, P. J. Tags: Research Letter Source Type: research
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