CEO SUMMARY: Community hospitals are recognizing increased interest in personalized medicine among consumers. One expert predicts that this will create opportunities for hospital labs and pathology groups to add value by offering subspecialty expertise in molecular diagnostics, genetic testing, and “companion informatics.” At the University of Louisville School of Medicine, the Department of Pathology and […]
Pathologists Can Offer ‘Companion Informatics’
Personalized medicine will motivate hospitals to use genetic tests to attract new patients
- By Joseph Burns
- > From the Volume XIX No. 9 - June 25, 2012 Issue
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