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Today's Topics In Health Disparities - Race and Genetics: The Future of Personalized Medicine8/20/2008 Kaiser Family Foundation Broadcast Studio - Washington, D.C.
View a webcast of the Kaiser Family Foundation's series, Today’s Topics In Health Disparities, which discusses the potential of race-based medical solutions for improving healthcare and reducing racial/ethnic health disparities. The webcast takes a closer look at efforts to study the interaction between race, genetics and health.
Panelists discuss the efforts underway to develop medications to treat diseases that disproportionately affect certain racial and ethnic groups, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of using genetic markers for race in medical decisions. Other topics covered include which genetic factors are being used to personalize medicine and what pharmaceutical companies are doing to target the drugs and treatments they offer to certain groups.
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