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WebAbout Australian Genomics. We coordinate, conduct and enable genomic research through a national network of more than 100 partners and collaborators, …

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Evaluating the clinical utility of polygenic risk scores for inherited

WebCo-applicants: Professor Julie McGaughran (Queensland Health), Dr John Atherton (Queensland Health) Approval date: March 2022 Applicant’s project summary: Current genetic testing for individuals diagnosed with genetic heart disease only identifies a causal gene mutation in ~30% of patients. A negative genetic test is currently unhelpful because …

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About genomics — Australian Genomics

WebA vast national network of healthcare professionals, scientists, and other specialties from across Australian Genomics have come together to provide genomic testing, expertise, …

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Proof of Concept for Sharing Rare Disease Data Across Borders …

WebAdapted with permission from the World Economic Forum (read the full story at WEF here). Over the last two years, the World Economic Forum’s precision medicine team led a pilot …

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Health economics — Australian Genomics

WebHealth economics evidence is required to support the translation of genomic research into the Australian healthcare system. This project will provide health economics advice and …

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$25million dollar grant to prepare Australia for genomics medicine

WebThe National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has announced a $25 million commitment to support the integration of genomic medicine into healthcare across Australia.

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Global Alliance for Genomics and Health 12th Plenary

WebWhen 16-20 September 2024. Where Melbourne, Australia (and virtually) Registration Event details and registration available here. Join the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health …

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ACOLA: The Future of Precision Medicine in Australia

WebThe final ACOLA report, officially launched by the Hon Greg Hunt MP, looks at where precision medicine may be in five to ten years; opportunities for precision medicine to …

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Draft National Healthcare Interoperability Plan

WebThe National Healthcare Interoperability Plan is being developed by the Australian Digital Health Agency to map a pathway to a more connected Australian health system and to support the implementation of digitally enabled models of care. The inability to easily share meaningful information between clinical systems is seen as a major barrier to

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New national agency to advance genomic medicine welcomed

WebAustralian Genomics Lead Professor Kathryn North says a new national agency to support genomic medicine will help propel the integration of genomics into mainstream …

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What we do — Australian Genomics

WebAustralian Genomics supports government-funded genomic research projects, distils research outcomes to inform policy and practice, and progresses national standards for …

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Acute care genomics — Australian Genomics

WebIn July 2020, the Acute Care Genomics study team was granted $5 million in funding from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (Genomics Health Futures …

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A national approach to clinical consent — Australian Genomics

WebA review and consultation by research network Australian Genomics has led to a National Clinical Genomic Consent Form that will help to standardise practices around patient …

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Genomic autopsy — Australian Genomics

WebIn July 2020, the Genomic Autopsy study was awarded $3.4 million in funding from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (Genomics Health Futures Mission) with the overarching aim that continued research would make a significant contribution to reducing the rate of stillbirth. To date, the Genomic Autopsy study has …

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Key group formed to advise on priorities of Genomics Australia

WebThe Expert Advisory Group and its Terms of Reference for the new Genomics Australia have been announced as the establishment of the new entity gets under way.. The 17 …

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Our team — Australian Genomics

WebProfessor Kathryn North AC. Lead, Australian Genomics. Director, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. Read my bio.

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National clinical consent forms — Australian Genomics

WebAustralian Genomics developed a clinical consent form and supporting information for genomic testing nationally. It has been adopted by clinical genetics services in several …

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Privacy laws and sharing of genomic and health data

WebA key challenge in genomic medicine is determining how Privacy laws affect the sharing of genomic and related health data for clinical care and research.

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Financial Services Council introduces a Moratorium on genetic …

WebFrom 1 July 2019, the Financial Services Council (FSC), the leading peak body which sets mandatory standards and develops policy for member companies in Australia’s financial …

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