The startup world is changing! [Link] Startups in “hard sciences” like biology or chemistry are now getting the attention they deserve from big investors and Fortune 500 companies....
Major Announcement - Medicare Makes Genetic Testing More Affordable and Accessible “Reimbursement policies threaten the development of molecular diagnostics as a critical element in making precision medicine a reality. The payors are beginning to feel the pressure for more responsive reimbursement policies but it is up...
The development of technologies that allow the detection of circulating tumor cells, cell free DNA, or exosomes, combined with the advancements of sequencing technologies and the identification of novel biomarkers now allow more accurate detection and possible insights into the characteristics of malignant tumors than traditional biopsies...
The upcoming Personalized Medicine World Conference (PMWC) 2016 Silicon Valley will honor a few exceptional leaders whom have played, and continue to play, a tremendously critical role in shaping our healthcare system, changing it from a general population approach to a personalized and patient-centered care...
UCSC Genomics Institute’s director David Haussler will chair a session on “Data Solutions in Clinical Genomics” at the upcoming Personalized Medicine World Conference (PMWC) 2016 Silicon Valley, co-hosted with Stanford Health Care and UCSF on January 24-27. Professor Haussler shared some of his thoughts with...
They all have played and continue to play a tremendously critical role in shaping the human healthcare system, changing it from a general population approach to a personalized and patient-centered care model. For this reason, we honored these leaders for their outstanding contributions to medicine by...
Like a recurring theme, Illumina - when at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference -is contributing to some of the most clearly heard and most impactful announcements in the space. An obligatory new sequencer was released and along with that, the news of the launch of a new...
