We are pleased to announce the addition of a new condition to our TreatGx website! Crohn’s disease is available for access to all TreatGx users. This algorithm provides medication treatment options for adults with mild, moderate and severe disease as well…
All TreatGx users have access to the updated Bipolar I Disorder treatment algorithm and the Acute Exacerbation of COPD treatment algorithm. These comprehensive updates include many exciting enhancements that will help health care providers select the safest and most effective medications…
As leaders in making pharmacogenetics clinically relevant and useful in primary care, we ensure that we keep up to date with research. Your genes have not changed, but new research evidence has allowed us to interpret them more precisely. This new…
In February 2020, the FDA released a Table of Pharmacogenetic Associations which includes a list of medications for which they believe there is sufficient evidence to suggest an association between a genetic variant and the metabolism or therapeutic effect of a…
In today’s article, our Chief Scientific Officer, Prof. Martin Dawes will discuss the role of pharmacogenetics in treating depression. You’ll also learn about a solution that enables the use of evidence-based pharmacogenetics at the point of care.
In this interview with our Algorithm Team Manager, Andrea Paterson, she talks about the exciting updates on our TreatGx software, and how to use it to select the best medication options for patients with depression.
Do you sometimes feel down, unengaged, or depressed? You are not alone! In North America, the impact of mental illnesses is huge and intractable. One in five U.S. adults experiences mental illness each year. Similarly, 1 in 5 Canadians experiences a…
If you work in healthcare, you probably heard of the word “Interoperability” at least once, or perhaps too many times. Whether you heard it from a co-worker or your favorite healthcare influencer, health data interoperability is becoming more important than ever. But does it live up to the hype?
What is pharmacogenetics, and how can pharmacogenetics be helpful to doctors? In our Precision Insights Podcast, Dr. Martin Dawes interviewed Sue Paul of SyneRxgy Consulting, a company that aims to simplify patients’ medication lists and help improve medication adherence. Sue shares her experience in implementing pharmacogenetic information when reviewing medication options with patients. She also discusses some challenges in getting physicians on board with incorporating pharmacogenetics into the medication decision process. Let’s get started with our conversation with Sue Paul!
Why is making sure employees are complying with their medications so important? Not taking medicine prescribed by healthcare providers could lead to employee’s health conditions getting worse, hospitalizations, or even death. Learn how to play an active role in ensuring your employees are taking their medications correctly.
