Summary This article describes how ‘precision medicine’ uses genetic data and other diagnostic biomarkers to select the most appropriate treatment for individuals. This delivers better outcomes for people, is safer, and is also more cost-effective because people receive the right treatment first time. Wales has a good foundation for the introduction of precision medicine, because of its national approach to […]
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Privacy PolicySo much to learn from Scotland about transformational change in the refer/assess/treat model with huge emphasis on early intervention.Clear fit with the #prudenthealthcare #valuebasedhealthcare model here in Wales.#RCSLTStudyDay2018 twitter.com/Glennetal/stat…
@NatLeadAHPCYP speaking about what is going on in Scotland. ‘Everything amazing starts out as unrealistic.’ #rcsltstudyday2018 pic.twitter.com/H5xAjYnlJ4
— Glenn Carter (@Glennetal) October 4, 2018
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