Neda Leonard, CEO of Rx Gene IQ and a Dual Board-Certified Pharmacist in Pharmacotherapy and Geriatrics, joins us today, with her patient, Joey Stanford, to discuss how precision medicine identified the underlying cause of Joey’s lifelong health issues.
Show Notes:
(00:35) – Introducing Neda
(01:30) – Neda Leonard’s background and professional interests
(07:00) – Introducing Joey Stanford
(07:50) – Joey's Story
(12:30) – The Complications of Multiple Insurers
(15:00) – Joey’s two big discoveries from Pharmacogenetics
(18:50) – Say Goodbye to Trial and Error
(19:30) – How to solve the patient’s puzzle
(24:00) – How to decongest the “Polypharmacy Highway”
(25:00) – Education and Advocacy to Scale
(26:40) – What is the problem and why are there so few solutions for it?
(31:40) – Using a team effort to detect which patients benefit the most
(35:00) – Closing remarks
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