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April 24, 2012

Dr. Dietrich Stephan Talks about Lowering Costs of Care Through Genetic Testing

In this video, Dr. Dietrich Stephan, PhD, co-founder of Navigenics, talks about the ways genetic testing and personalized treatments can actually lower costs for payers and patients.

In this video, Dr. Dietrich Stephan, PhD, co-founder of Navigenics, talks about the ways genetic testing and personalized treatments can lower costs for payers and patients.

This video was taken at CBI's 4th Annual Forum for Payers on Personalized Medicine conference in Washington, DC, on March 13, 2012.

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