Healthy Nevada Project kicks off second phase of precision medicine study

Healthcare IT News: This week, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval will announce the second enrollment phase of the Healthy Nevada Project precision medicine study, inviting an additional 40,000 Nevadans to enroll in the study and have their DNA sequenced. Study participants are given no-cost access to genetic testing.

Launched in 2016, the Healthy Nevada Project is combining genetic, clinical, environmental and socioeconomic data to better understand the complex interplay between these factors and related effects on population health. This pioneering study has the potential to help Nevada address some of its most complex population health problems – but investigators must first make sense of all the data.

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