The Veterans Affairs Million Veteran Program (MVP) is using genomic information submitted by American veterans to conduct research on a wide array of physical and mental health conditions. Hear from Associate Director of Cohort Relations Jennifer Deen and Associate Director of Scientific Programs Jennifer Moser on how VA is using this critical research to improve patient outcomes and expanding its roster of genomic information to better care for underserved populations.
HealthCast
Season 2
Episode 25
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Improving Health Outcomes with Genomics Research at VA
The Million Veteran Program is expanding its scope of research and genomic database to better care for underserved populations.
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Jennifer Deene Associate Director of Cohort Relations VA
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Jennifer Moser Associate Director of Scientific Programs VA
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