Award
National Human Genome Research Institute 1U01HG014598-01
BEACON: Building Evidence for Optimal Genomic Screening Implementation in Primary Care
Recipient
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Award Amount
$664,325.00
Ceiling
$664,325.00
Awarded
June 25, 2026
Identifier
1U01HG014598-01
Award for implementing and evaluating genomic screening in primary care, focusing on specific health conditions, with community and clinician engagement, funded by NIH.
Description
This project aims to implement and evaluate population genomic screening in primary care settings in South Carolina, focusing on CDC Tier 1 conditions, chronic kidney disease, and inherited cardiomyopathies. The project involves community engagement, workflow optimization, and clinician education, with outcomes evaluated through EHR data, surveys, and interviews.