Keywords

diversity, genomics, pharmacogenomics, PMI, precision medicine, precision medicine initiative

 

Authors

  1. Key, Betty A. EdD, MSN, RN, CCRN
  2. Mumba, Mercy PhD, RN, CMSRN

Abstract

Abstract: The Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) is a government initiative to encourage individualized care. This article provides a snapshot of precision medicine and its implications for patients and study participants, as well as the PMI and the role of nurses as educated patient advocates.