The Role of Communication in Precision Medicine: Insights from Dr. Wren Gregory

Clinical research plays a critical role in advancing medical treatments.Today's guest is Dr. Wren Gregory, the Director of Laboratory Operations and Clinical Research at Precision Genetics. Join us as Dr. Wren describes her responsibilities in overseeing lab documentation, compliance, and team mentorship, ensuring smooth operations at Precision Genetics’ facilities in Greenville and Charleston. She also discusses the critical role of clinical champions in advancing precision medicine, particularly in pharmacogenomics, and the challenges of translating robust evidence into actionable clinical utility.We dive into the complexities of personalized medicine and the importance of user interface in clinical tools, emphasizing the need for real-world input from clinicians to create effective, user-friendly diagnostic tools. Dr. Wren provides insights into the intricacies of working with payers, the importance of economic data in demonstrating value, and the necessity of building relationships with reimbursement champions to navigate the administrative hurdles in healthcare.Tune in to learn about the art of managing change in healthcare, the significance of clinical and reimbursement champions, and how Precision Genetics is contributing to the evolution of precision medicine.—----Stay connected with our host, Perry Dimas, here on LinkedIn!