Care process | PM has the potential to | Publication |
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Prevention | Be helpful for risk assessment, identifying a genetic predisposition or the prevention of disease | |
Supplement a family history | [50] | |
Diagnosis | Be helpful in diagnosing disorders | |
Decision-making | Increase therapy options | [31] |
Be helpful for the explanation of risks and therapy options | [33] | |
Facilitate an informed decision for treatments | ||
Treatment | Tailor treatments and thereby make them more effective | |
Reduce treatment side effects | ||
Individual health outcomes | Improve patient outcomes | |
Improve quality of life | [47] | |
Improve life expectancy | ||
Public health outcomes | Result in higher quality health-care | [58] |
Avoid overtreatment or wasting resources | [79] | |
Reduce health care costs | ||
Reduce hospitalization days | [88] | |
Be favorable for the importance of medical progress | [82] |