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7 ways to expand diversity in precision medicine research

People of European ancestry make up about 10% of the world’s population, but 78% of genetic study participants. Learn how to reach diverse populations to change that picture and improve precision medicine.

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Collecting a family history

Understand the importance of gathering a complete and accurate family medical history from your patients and find tools to simplify the process.

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What real innovation in medicine looks like

AMA members earn recognition for breakthrough innovations that improve patient outcomes and the quality of care.

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6 CME courses to help you navigate precision medicine

These educational activities will help physicians keep up with the rapid changes in genomics.

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What your patients must know about direct-to-consumer lab tests

The direct-to-consumer testing market’s value will reach $350 million soon. Patients should think twice before getting tested without physician guidance.

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Your patient’s asking about her 23andMe results. Now what?

This is one of the new ethical questions arising in the age of precision health. Find out more about ethical dimensions of genetic testing, gene editing and more.

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4 ways physicians can help advance precision medicine research

Physicians are key partners in the National Institute of Health’s All of Us Research Program. Find out how you can get involved.

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Precision medicine should have its place in new pay models

The tailored approach to delivering care should be incorporated into alternative payment models, the AMA House of Delegates says.

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Answers to patients’ top 5 questions on All of Us Research Program

The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is ambitious in its scope and its goals. Here is what your patients need to know about taking part in this groundbreaking initiative.

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