Healthcare Roundup-Geisinger Health System’s CEO to serve as first patient for routine DNA screening

Geisinger Health System President and CEO David Feinberg, M.D., will become the first patient in the healthcare system’s new routine DNA sequencing program this week. To highlight the system which will include DNA screening as a part of a patient’s routine health exam to see if they have any variations of genes linked to certain cancers or cardiovascular disease.

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