Topics and Expertise: TRANSPERS

Initiative seeks to translate advances in precision medicine into changes in health care policy and practice

Every day, on average, ten new genetic tests become commercially available to help doctors and patients make more informed decisions about health care.

Kathryn Phillips, PhD, discusses insurance coverage for genomic testing in her recent articles published in JAMA and Science.

In a JAMA Viewpoint, April 16, Phillips examines the new CMS coverage policy for genomic tests in cancer patients: “Evolving Payer Coverage Policies on Genomic Sequencing...