Precision Medicine

Epic EHR Integration Looks to Streamline Genetic Testing Access

March 23, 2023 - A new Epic EHR integration aims to simplify provider access to genetic testing information within Aura, Epic's specialty diagnostics suite. Epic partnered with medical genetics company Invitae on the integration. "Genetic testing can inform some of the most important care decisions in patients' lives, and Invitae is making it more...


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