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Is the Brain Ready for Personalized Medicine? Studies Suggest Not Quite Yet.

September 6, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Clinicians are eager to move personalized medicine above the neck, and surveys suggest that some people are eager to learn this information, but research needs to prove that the brain is ready for personalized medicine.

Linking Social, Health, and Economic Outcomes to Genetics

May 2, 2013 | Story

Former RWJF Scholar Dalton Conley, PhD, brings sociology, economics, and genomics to bear in research on the determinants of economic opportunity.

On the Cutting Edge: Nurses Using Genetic Research to Improve Patient Care, Conduct Groundbreaking Research

April 30, 2012 | Story

Nurses are forging new paths in research, education and practice as the field of genetics matures.

Genetic Test Results: Who Wants to Know?

April 16, 2012 | Story

RWJF scholar is part of ongoing study on how—or whether—people with epilepsy and their family members might benefit from genetic testing.

Supplementing a CD-ROM to Educate Physicians and Students about Current Genetic Testing Technology

March 25, 2005 | Program Results Report

Project staff at the Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics created supplementary material to enhance the use of a CD-ROM to teach genomics and genetics to undergraduate science students.

Public Opinion Survey Finds Racial and Ethnic Differences Regarding Genetic Testing

October 26, 2005 | Program Results Report

The University of Michigan Institute for Social Research conducted a national survey on Americans' knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior regarding genetic testing and compared results to public opinion surveys from 1990.

Sun Valley Forum Shines the Light on Advances in Molecular Medicine

December 20, 2001 | Program Results Report

The Sun Valley Forum on National Health held a conference on August 3-7, 1997, in Sun Valley, Idaho, to review and discuss the implications of advances in molecular medicine for the improvement of health and health care.

Broadcasting the Word on Advances in Genetics to Public Health Practitioners

March 31, 2001 | Program Results Report

The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation organized two meetings of the Genetics Awareness Coalition.

Patients with Genetic Disorders Seek Improved Services from Managed Care Organizations

January 31, 1999 | Program Results Report

The Alliance of Genetic Support Groups (now the Genetic Alliance) held a dialog meeting to develop relationships with managed care organizations with the aim of improving their genetic services delivery.

Genetics and Asthma: A Former Harold Amos Scholar Researches the Impact of Ancestry on Disease and Health Disparities

August 28, 2013 | Story

Former Amos scholar Esteban González Burchard investigates the impact of genetic ancestry on the risk of asthma and response to drug therapy. The results could improve the health of racially and ethnically diverse populations worldwide.

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