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You can't have it both way. Either scared your genome is sold off or not. by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I recently read aTimes blog post by Mark Hendersonbecause it was referenced by Dan Vorhaus on Twitter. I have to say, I am blown away by the cognitive dissonance here......ent ... Read on »

Hey DTC genomics, Stay Private, Stay Alive, Go Public and Die by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Today's lesson in start up business in the field of DTC Genomics is this.....Stay Private and Stay Alive. IPO and doom yourself to a painful and public death.Huh? Ah, yes our ... Read on »

Stop. Breathe. Repeat. An analysis of the direction of DTC Genomics Field. by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I have been railing the last few days so I want to take a step back and examine what exactly is happening in the DTC Genomics space. (By no means an exhaustive list)Navigenics ... Read on »

An argument 23andSerge can't win...23andme but not medicine by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics " As I had postulated before, in order tomove towards a profitable directionthe DTC companies would have to choose "Medically Relevant" or "Novelty Testing ... Read on »

Congratulations Generation Health. Nice pick up! by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Is it any surprise that insurance companies have no clue what the hell is going on with genetic testing? You see, there are a set of ICD9 codes that can mean 2C19 testing or ... Read on »

Long QT Syndrome, location matters by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I just saw a family who had Long QT with a KCNQ 1 mutation ripping through them. Which is why I loved this email I received from one of my long time readers the day after I sa ... Read on »

Change IS Needed. I agree with William, sometimes. by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Over the past day or so I have been engaged with one of my fiercest critics. No a critic of me per se, but a critic of my opinions in the space of Personalized Medicine.We may ... Read on »

Away and now back, What did I miss???? Selling Genomes for cheap up next! by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics 23andSerge has layoffs, big surprise.When Linda left, she had a tribe that left too. I am working on hiring one or 2 and will see what exactly was going on over there......GAP ... Read on »

Did you get your kit? Thanks Dr. Rob from MedCo by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I love and hate when GenomeWeb scoops me. I love it because I know someone else is out there assessing the field. But the competitive nature in me hates to be scooped......ah ... Read on »

Follow up to Yesterday's WTF? Harvard, Navi? and Pfizer??? by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics So I was thinking about all of this hullabaloo and how Beth Israel Deaconess flipped the script by using non-clinically validated, non medical tests to teach residents about m ... Read on »

Excuse Me? Harvard and Navigenics? WTF? by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Ok,So I was blown away when I read this juicylittle tid bit from Genome Web.NEW YORK ( GenomeWeb News) – Navigenics and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston an ... Read on »

Stated Another Way....... by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Last week I was criticized harshly about the shock and awe I used with the picture of a parasite being passed from an animal and comparing it to what needs to be done with DTC ... Read on »

A few months late to the party.... by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics This month's Internal Medicine News has Dr. Patricia Ganz on the cover. I couldn't help but say, "Why does she look familiar???"But then I read andremembered"F ... Read on »

Kaiser a protoype for Collins' Aim by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Don't know if anyone had heard about the Kaiser Permanente Biobank? Since Kaiser has millions of lives cared for in a statewide healthcare system, they could easily pound out ... Read on »

Ok, Fine, Back to Plavix by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Did anyone else see this? Scripps and Eric Topol are going to be doing testing for 2C19 polymorphisms in their interventional dept."Scripps physicians will initially off ... Read on »

2D6 Rears its ugly head..... by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Ok, I have been to hell and back......but I am back.......I am working on a video you all may soon love to hate, I am also working on a poster for GAPPNet which you too may al ... Read on »

Sorry so long away by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I haven't been blogging for sometime lately, this is for several reasons. The biggest of which is personal. I apologize to my readers, but we have had some family health issue ... Read on »

This Just In. 23andMe to go to GPs. I love my readers!! by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics That's correct.23andSergey are going to offer GPs deep discounted SNP scansto General Practitioners in England. As she is interviewed by The Times!!! This comes just DAYS af ... Read on »

Tell Me, How do you feel now? Sherpa's RX by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics One thing is for sure. In a recent poll of members of the AMA, granted a pretty skewed poll as tons of AMA members cut up their cards this year........random sample of 6000 ph ... Read on »

Crazy Night of Emails to Government by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics So I was up watching President Obama deliver his speech with his usual eloquence and charisma when I began really paying attention to him. Not just his looks or his mannerisms ... Read on »

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