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The Precision Insights podcast consists of inspiring conversations around precision medicine with industry thought leaders and innovators. Every two months (and sometimes more), we share the most cutting-edge technologies, processes, and initiatives in precision health.
Neda Leonard on using Pharmacogenetics to solve the patient‘s puzzle and decongest the Polypharmacy Highway
Precision Insights Podcast
35 minutes 30 seconds
3 years ago
Neda Leonard on using Pharmacogenetics to solve the patient‘s puzzle and decongest the Polypharmacy Highway
Neda Leonard, CEO of Rx Gene IQ and a Dual Board-Certified Pharmacist in Pharmacotherapy and Geriatrics, joins us today, with her patient, Joey Stanford, to discuss how precision medicine identified the underlying cause of Joey’s lifelong health issues.
Show Notes:
(00:35) – Introducing Neda
(01:30) – Neda Leonard’s background and professional interests
(07:00) – Introducing Joey Stanford
(07:50) – Joey's Story
(12:30) – The Complications of Multiple Insurers
(15:00) – Joey’s two big discoveries from Pharmacogenetics
(18:50) – Say Goodbye to Trial and Error
(19:30) – How to solve the patient’s puzzle
(24:00) – How to decongest the “Polypharmacy Highway”
(25:00) – Education and Advocacy to Scale
(26:40) – What is the problem and why are there so few solutions for it?
(31:40) – Using a team effort to detect which patients benefit the most
(35:00) – Closing remarks
Precision Insights Podcast
The Precision Insights podcast consists of inspiring conversations around precision medicine with industry thought leaders and innovators. Every two months (and sometimes more), we share the most cutting-edge technologies, processes, and initiatives in precision health.