APPAcGen

Catarina Costa, João Silva, Luís Filipe Azevedo, Marina Serra de Lemos & Milena Paneque

Journal of Community Genetics 2024 Mar

DOI: 10.1007/s12687-024-00703-0

Genomics has brought significant transformations in healthcare services worldwide with implications for clinical practice and healthcare organisations, policies, and training (Dragojlovic et al. 2020). Overall, genomics has ushered in a new era of healthcare that is more precise, individualised, and data-driven. Still, it raises important ethical, policy, and organisational challenges that need specific attention. Table 1 summarises some of the main developments and trends (Roberts and Middleton 2017; Stoll et al. 2018) in the provision of healthcare in genetics services.