In this episode, Rob and Carolyne are joined by Veronika Litinski and Dora Chan from Pillcheck along with Gavin Mosley from Mosley Group Benefits to discuss the positive impact of pharmacogenetic testing on benefit plans, absenteeism and better treatment.
What you will learn:
- Pharmacogenetics can significantly reduce trial and error in prescribing.
- The Pillcheck test is a simple cheek swab that informs medication choices.
- Early pharmacogenetic testing can prevent adverse drug reactions.
- Pharmacists play a crucial role in interpreting genetic data for better prescribing.
- Real-world data shows a high percentage of prescriptions need adjustments.
- Investing in pharmacogenetic testing can lead to cost savings in healthcare.
- Education about pharmacogenetics is essential for both patients and providers.
- Integrating pharmacogenetics into benefit plans can improve employee health outcomes.
On this Episode:
- Carolyne Eagan, Benefits Alliance
- Rob Green, Acera Insurance
- Veronika Litinski, Pillcheck
- Dora Chan, Pillcheck
- Gavin Mosley, Mosley Group Benefits
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