Guarding Against Chemotherapy Toxicity: The Promise of Helix’s DPYD Test
The key lies in the DPYD gene, which produces an enzyme called DPD that helps the body break down and clear fluoropyrimidines.
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How Much Does a Pharmacogenomics Test Cost? What You Need to Know Before You Pay
How much does PGx cost?
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Should You Take a Pharmacogenomics Test at Home? Here’s What to Know Before You Swab
With the rise of direct-to-consumer (DTC) options, more people are exploring whether they should take a pharmacogenomics test at home to understand how their genes affect their response to medications.
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So You Want To Take That Genetic Test, Have You Considered These 5 Things?
Genetic testing is now a common part of medical care. It helps explain health problems, guide treatment, and identify risks for certain conditions….
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Could One Gene Predict MS Treatment Success? A New Study Says Yes, for This Drug
The study, published in the European Journal of Neurology, looked at a single genetic variant—rs7665090—and found that it may predict how well patients respond to interferon-beta (IFNβ) [1], one of the most commonly used MS drugs. And the results were quite unexpected.
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The Right Drug Dose Now Act: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know
In March 2025, U.S. Representatives Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) and Eric Swalwell (D-CA) introduced a bipartisan bill that could reshape how medication is prescribed across the country. Known as the Right Drug Dose Now Act, the legislation aims to formally integrate pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing into routine healthcare by updating the National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention.
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Value-Based Contracting for Pharmacogenomics: Structuring Win-Win Payer Agreements
Learn about structuring Payer Agreements for Pharmacogenomics using Value-Based Contracting. Create agreements that benefit both parties.
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Pharmacogenomics ROI: Building the Business Case for Healthcare Systems
Discover the financial benefits of Pharmacogenomics ROI in healthcare systems. Learn how to build a strong business case with our in-depth case study analysis.
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Convincing Payers to Pay for Pharmacogenomics (PGx)
Learn strategies to persuade payers to pay for pharmacogenomics (PGx) and optimize patient care.
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PGx Reimbursement: Navigating the Landscape for Coverage
Understand the complexities of PGx Reimbursement. Our comprehensive guide walks you through the process for successful claims.
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