Providers say they’re ready to progress to precision medicine

A new survey has found that two-thirds of healthcare organizations believe personalized medicine is already having a measurable impact on patient outcomes. Additionally, 75% of respondents believe personalized medicine will impact their organizations in the next two years. The survey also found that 92% of respondents believe hospitals will no longer be focused on traditional approaches to care in five years. The survey polled 120 healthcare professionals in Europe and North America. The right tools are necessary for the success of personalized medicine, with big data capture and storage being considered essential by 70% of respondents.