Genomic Medicine and Employers: Separating the Hope from the Hype

Genomic Medicine and Employers: Separating the Hope from the Hype

By Northeast Business Group on Health

Date and time

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 · 8:30am - 12pm EDT

Location

Harvard Club of New York City

35 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036

Description

The field of genomics is exploding with opportunity. So where’s the value for employers when it comes to new diagnostic tests and treatments in areas like cancer, reproduction and mental health?

At this employer-focused session we’ll demystify the field of genomic medicine including popular services like Ancestry and 23andMe, and:

  • Identify the most promising genomics applications in cancer, prenatal testing and mental health
  • Provide practical guidance on benefits coverage and employee communications

Hear from panelists including oncologists and innovators!

AGENDA:

Organized by

Northeast Business Group on Health (NEBGH) is an employer-led, nonprofit coalition of benefits leaders and healthcare stakeholders with the mission of empowering members to drive excellence in health and achieve the highest value in healthcare delivery and the consumer experience.

NEBGH runs top-quality local programs and conferences throughout the year featuring employers, innovators and nationally-recognized experts, along with peer-to-peer networking opportunities.

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