Practical Aspects of Pharmacogenomics Implementation
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This online, self-paced, text-based module educates healthcare professionals about what elements are involved in implementing a simple population-focused, pharmacogenomic program.
It was developed by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG).
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Planning Committee for the ISCC-PEG Pharmacogenomics Learning Series: Course Directors
Otito Frances Iwuchukwu, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Jenny Nguyen, PharmD, APh, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacogenomics Specialist
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Additional Content Reviewers
TARGET AUDIENCE
All healthcare professionals
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:- Describe the components and practical aspects of standard pharmacogenomics implementation.
- Identify the roles of various healthcare professionals in implementation teams.
- Evaluate curated examples of successful implementation programs in different practice settings.
- Apply model principles of pharmacogenomics implementation using a familiar and readily implementable gene-drug or gene-disease pair case example for a clinical practice (or system).