Precision Medicine: A Revolution in Health

May 06, 2013

MeForYou Campaign Rallies Public to Join Push for Precision Medicine

UC San Francisco is embarking on a public awareness campaign that focuses on how precision medicine can impact each person. What if you could ensure a healthier future for someone you love?

MeForYou.org challenges us to pose those questions and calls on us to take action, first by educating ourselves and others about precision medicine.

UCSF Joins Global Alliance for Genomic Health

UCSF has joined nearly 70 other health care, research and patient advocacy organizations, including the National Institutes of Health, in a global alliance to enable researchers and physicians around the world to share genomic and clinical data.

OME 2013 Yields Pilot Proposals to Advance Precision Medicine

More than 150 top leaders in government, science, technology, business and academia came together at UCSF in May to not just discuss precision medicine, but develop strategies for making it a reality within the next decade.

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OME Precision Medicine Summit

What is Precision Medicine?

At UCSF, we envision a future in which we will be able to cross-reference an individual's personal history and biology with patterns found worldwide and use that network of knowledge to pinpoint and deliver care that's preventive, targeted, timely and effective.

What is OME?

UCSF is bringing nearly 150 select participants to harness the power of personal and cumulative health data to fundamentally shift the practice of medicine. Collectively, they will bring the wide range of expertise needed to make this happen, from big data to biotech, from economics to genomics.