Preparing primary care professionals for genomics-informed healthcare.

Anne E Greb¹, Noura S Abul-Husn²

¹23andMe Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA, USA. Electronic address: anneg@23andme.org.

²23andMe Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA, USA; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.

Abstract

As genomics becomes increasingly mainstream, primary care will play a critical role in delivering genomics-informed healthcare. Drawing on our experience building a genomics education program for US physicians and nurse practitioners trained in primary care, we highlight that genomic capability requires education, workflow-integrated clinical support, and access to genetics expertise.

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