Empowering Policy: Precision Healthcare in EU, Explore genomics, oncology, rare diseases, ERNs.
Course Description
“Empowering Policy: Precision Healthcare in the EU” is a comprehensive course that explores personalized medicine and healthcare policy within the European Union. Tailored for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and all personalized medicine enthusiasts, this course navigates through the complexities of personalized medicine, examining its evolution, challenges, and potential.
Led by expert instructors, the course commences with an overview of the European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM), emphasizing its pivotal role in shaping personalized healthcare policies. Participants will analyze barriers impeding the widespread adoption of personalized medicine in Europe and scrutinize the intersection of healthcare policy with cancer survivorship.
Subsequent sections delve into genomics and emerging trends in oncology, tracing the evolution of precision oncology and addressing challenges and innovations in genomic oncology. Learners will explore global precision oncology initiatives and contemplate the future trajectory of personalized medicine.
The course also provides insights into technological advancements such as Liquid Biopsy and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), elucidating key principles in genomic medicine and clinical ctDNA testing.
As the course progresses, participants will examine the value of personalized medicine across disease areas and the patient journey. Topics include initiatives like the 1+ Million Genomes Initiative, advancements in rare disease care, and the integration of European Reference Networks (ERNs) into national healthcare systems.
Through lectures, quizzes, and case studies, participants will gain a thorough understanding of personalized medicine’s potential and the policy frameworks required to implement it effectively across Europe’s healthcare landscape.
Enroll in this course to gain insight into precision healthcare policy in the EU and contribute to the advancement of personalized medicine in practice.
This course, the first of five interconnected modules, serves as a foundational exploration into precision healthcare policy within the EU, with subsequent courses delving into global perspectives, as well as specialized topics such as breast, lung, prostate, colorectal cancer, hematology, rare diseases, hereditary cancers, and more. We invite every student to enroll in our comprehensive series to broaden their understanding and expertise in the evolving landscape of personalized medicine.
