Policy Working Group
Mission Statement
The Policy Working Group Analyzes policy issues in the implementation of genomic tools and knowledge into health care delivery
Co-Chairs
Catalina Lopez-Correa (Canada) and Sue Hill (UK)
- Overview
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- Implementation of policies for new and existing genomic technologies into clinical care
- Develop an ‘asset map’ for policies that exist or that are needed for genomic medicine implementation associated with the patient care pathway
- Maintain a catalog of genomic medicine policies around the world
- Analyze and develop the policy agenda to support the Flagship Projects
The Policy Working Group has a program of activities which currently incorporates the development of:
- a web-based resource that provides information on genomic medicine implementation initiatives and related policy issues as well as links to relevant resources and organisations
- a roadmap for implementation of genomic medicine – outlining policy issues for consideration
The Genomics Policy Website (link is external) provides information on policy approaches to facilitate the integration of genomics into healthcare. It includes a catalog of global genomic medicine implementation initiatives. It also provides links to relevant organizations, events, and media.
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