Aranscia's Houda Hachad commented on her recent co-authored paper released in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, "I am honored that I had the opportunity to serve on this amazing panel! We all gathered as representatives of our diverse international PGx community - from consortia leaders, molecular testing experts, and PGx implementers to streamline DPYD testing for all populations. Our joint consensus recommendation, including an expanded list of variants reported in diverse populations across the globe, is available to all – Let’s put it to use! It is time to follow the steps of great implementers of preemptive DPYD testing, such as Atrium Health (read here: https://lnkd.in/gGu7U6dY), and others, and prevent unnecessary harm and hospitalizations." To read the full paper in JMD Journal, click here: https://lnkd.in/dTxiqyNd
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Congratulations to #California - as of 7/1/24, #pharmacgenomics testing is now covered by Medi-Cal and commercial insurance!
As of today, evidence-based #pharmacogenomics testing is now covered by Medi-Cal (AB425) and commercial insurers (SB496) in the state of #California, aligning with Medicare coverage in place since 2020. After years of work, I want to stop and celebrate this win that will help curb the annual loss of 33,000 lives and 62 billion dollar spend due to non-optimized medications in the state. This would not have happened without the leadership of Assemblymember Alvarez, the tireless efforts of his legislative assistant Cynthia Yepez, and countless meetings with other California legislators coordinated by Chantelle Schenning, PhD, MHA, Megan Boyd, MA, CAPM and Michael Hawkins. This would not have happened without outreach to Alvarez by a brave young girl and her Mother looking to improve access for others when #pgx testing resulted in resolution of her #depression symptoms after numerous failed medications. This would not have happened without live testimony from Christine Von Raesfeld 💜on the impact pharmacogenomic testing had in improving her quality of life or Bani Tamraz, Pharm.D., Ph.D. on the science and clinical and financial benefits of testing. This would not have happened without companies and individuals reaching out to their legislators to voice their support for the legislation. I am grateful that so many more patients can now access personalized care, but the work is not over until similar efforts move forward in every state and nationally. Please see where your state stands in moving biomarker legislation forward and join the efforts if needed - https://lnkd.in/gwgcHA8Q. And support national efforts to reduce adverse drug events by asking your Congressional representatives to support the Right Drug Dose Now Act of 2024 - https://lnkd.in/dAf--N7p.
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We are excited to announce our innovative partnership with Signature RX to develop novel biomarkers and personalized medication management solutions for the effective use of GLP-1 medications. Read the full press release to learn more about this multi-phase partnership and how the program aims to bring a comprehensive, personalized approach to GLP-1s: https://lnkd.in/gVj647wQ #ObesityMedicine #GLP1 #PrecisionMedicine #NovelBiomarkers #WeightLossMedicine #DiabetesMedicine
Aranscia and Signature RX Announce Personalized Medication Management Program for GLP-1s
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In honor of Women's Health Week, our team at Aranscia wants to take a moment to highlight the importance of #pharmacogenomics when it comes to women's health. Adverse drug events are nearly twice as common for women as they are for men. A simple #PGx test can help reduce that number. #WomensHealthWeek #WomensHealthWeek2024 #adversedrugevents #adversedrugreactions #precisionmedicine #precisiondosing
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Join our team at Aranscia and celebrate National DNA Day! #NationalDNADay celebrates significant scientific milestones that have unraveled the mystery of what makes us who we are. Learn more about the history of National DNA Day and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)'s goal to continue to spread awareness of genetics and genomics to teachers, students, and the public nationwide. #DNADay24 #Genomics #Genetics
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In honor of #LabWeek2024, Aranscia is proud to celebrate our network of laboratory professionals and partners. Thank you for your commitment to excellence in precision medicine and support to our brands, clients, and communities. #labweek #thefutureislab #thelabiseverything #labprofessionals #thankyou #grateful
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Aranscia's Joe Spinelli spoke with Electronic Health Reporter about where the precision medicine industry has the potential to develop in 2024 and beyond. From workflows to pharmacogenomics to the democratization of access, Joe covers many aspects of #precisionmedicine with growth potential, highlighting the ability of all providers to bring tailored medicine to individuals worldwide - today and beyond. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/gfCn9q4B #pharamacogenomics #precisiononcology #precisiondiagnostics #personalizedmedicine #personalizedcare #softwaresolutions
Looking Ahead: Precision Medicine Solutions Hold Increasing Promise for Healthcare Businesses
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The FDA has updated the label of fluorouracil with more information regarding the risk of severe adverse events for patients with DPD deficiency. Cancer patients with decreased or complete DPD deficiency have an increased risk for toxicity due to their inability to metabolize the main fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapies. Though the FDA does not yet recommend oncologists test all patients before prescribing these chemotherapies, many institutions nationwide have turned to international organizations like the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium for guidance and have already implemented pretreatment DPYD testing for cancer patients based on their recommendations. Learn more about the label update and what institutions are doing to lead the way in precision medicine chemotherapy here: https://lnkd.in/gBcA6v3m #pharmacongemonics #FDA #fluorouracil #5FU #precisiononcology #ADEs #ADRs #adversedrugevents #adversedrugreactions
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This Sunday, March 24th is National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day. Adverse drug reactions are serious and can have lasting effects on health. Join Aranscia in raising awareness by accessing the official toolkit at www.fourthcause.org. Let's ensure everyone understands the importance of medication safety. #FourthCause #AdverseDrugEventAwarenessDay #MedicationSafety
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At Aranscia, we proudly celebrate all women across our brands and worldwide. We are thankful for the pioneers, champions, and innovators who continue to drive the entire healthcare continuum. #InternationalWomensDay2024 #IWD2024 #WomenLeadTheWay
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