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First Medicare funding for genomic testing to commence on 1 May
April 24, 2020
Genomic testing to diagnose children with a suspected complex genetic condition will be funded by Medicare for the first time, benefiting thousands of families across Australia.
Genomic education (continuing)..!
April 8, 2020
The team that develops and deploys education activities for Melbourne Genomics continues to deliver its work – online, remotely and in new, creative formats.
Genomics can provide more accurate diagnosis for patients with bone marrow failure
April 8, 2020
A study recently published in Haematologica funded by Melbourne Genomics has found that genomic characterisation – targeted sequencing and whole exome sequencing – resulted in a change of diagnosis for more than a quarter of patients with bone marrow failure syndromes, and had profound implications for their care.
Results from Melbourne Genomics Congenital Deafness study now fully published
April 3, 2020
Findings from the Melbourne Genomics Congenital Deafness Clinical Flagship have been published in two notable peer-reviewed journals. One of 16 clinical projects, the Deafness Flagship investigated the impact of genomic testing on the care of babies born with hearing loss.
Genomics is effective for patients and families with dilated cardiomyopathy
March 9, 2020
Results from the Melbourne Genomics clinical project investigating the impact of genomic testing for the heart condition dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) have now been published.
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