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The Precision Medicine Initiative is a research project created by Barack Obama in 2015 with $215 million in funding that aims to make advances in tailoring medical care to the individual.[1] The project aims to collect genetic and health data from one million subjects.[2]
The initiative was announced during the 2015 State of the Union Address[3] and is advised by Verily Life Sciences.[4]
See also
External links
- Precision Medicine Initiative homepage at the National Institute of Health.
References
- ^ "FACT SHEET: President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative". whitehouse.gov. January 30, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ Reardon, Sara (1 September 2015). "Giant study poses DNA data-sharing dilemma". Nature.
- ^ Dvorsky, George (21 January 2015). "How Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative Will Revolutionize Healthcare". io9.
- ^ http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/02/nih-s-1-million-volunteer-precision-medicine-study-announces-first-pilot-projects