{"product_id":"precision-medicine-ai-and-the-science-of-personalized-healthcare-isbn-9781394341580","title":"Precision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fascinating combination of patient stories and scientific explanation shedding light on the most promising trend in healthcare today: precision medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare,\u003c\/i\u003e senior researcher at Harvard Business School and former CEO of DecisionRx, a pioneering medication therapy optimization company, James Wallace, delivers an eye-opening new discussion of how cutting-edge precision medicine is transforming the cost, access, and outcomes of modern healthcare. The author relies on real-world experiences that showcase the practical, human benefits of precision medicine and how those benefits can accrue to people from all walks of life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou'll discover how personalized treatments—those based on a patient's genetic, environmental, and lifestyle attributes—can do more than traditional medicine to combat a wide variety of genetic disorders, chronic illnesses, and treatment inefficiencies. You'll also learn about precision medicine's potential to lower healthcare costs for everyone while improving outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInside the book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplorations of how precision medicine can address the triple crisis of cost, access, and quality that currently plagues the US healthcare system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnique combinations of compelling human stories and accessible scientific explanations that render a complex subject approachable and relatable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA compelling argument for how the precision medicine movement can transform the healthcare system and the lives of the people who navigate it every day\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for healthcare, technology, and business professionals grappling with the skyrocketing costs of patient care, \u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e is also a must-read for healthcare consumers frustrated by the current, “one-size-fits-all” approach to medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword xvii \u003cbr\u003ePreface xix\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: The Dawn of a New Era xxi\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Michael and Jennifer: A Family’s Fight Against Obesity 1\u003cbr\u003eMichael: The Silent Fighter 3\u003cbr\u003eJennifer: The Hopeful Realist 6\u003cbr\u003eThe Wearable Catalyst 10\u003cbr\u003eA Hopeful Future 19\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2 Wearable Devices 21\u003cbr\u003eChronic Conditions: A Growing Concern 22\u003cbr\u003eWearables and Precision Medicine: Tailoring Health Solutions 28\u003cbr\u003eCosts and Outcomes of Wearable Devices: Traditional vs. Precision Medicine 42\u003cbr\u003eNotes 53\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3 The Science of Hope 59\u003cbr\u003eSimplifying Precision Medicine 60\u003cbr\u003eHow It Works: From Data to Decisions 60\u003cbr\u003eThe Patient Perspective: Benefits Made Simple 62\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding the Impact of Wearables, Pharmacogenomics, Big Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence 65\u003cbr\u003eMacro-Level Cost and Outcomes 70\u003cbr\u003eThe Universal Benefits of Precision Medicine 75\u003cbr\u003eNotes 80\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4 Emily’s Unrest 85\u003cbr\u003eA Life of Contrasts 85\u003cbr\u003eBreaking Point 93\u003cbr\u003ePharmacogenomics: A Tailored Solution 100\u003cbr\u003eA Renewed Emily 103\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 Genetics and Medication Management 107\u003cbr\u003eMedication Failure in Traditional Care 108\u003cbr\u003ePrecision Medicine’s Approach: Eliminating Trial and Error 113 The Role of Pharmacogenomics in Precision Medicine 122 Comparison of Cost and Outcomes: Traditional vs. Precision Medicine 129\u003cbr\u003eNotes 134\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 Through the Lens Clearly 141\u003cbr\u003eAssembling the Pieces: The History of Medical Innovation 142\u003cbr\u003eImplementing the Insights: From Bloodletting to Precision Medicine 152\u003cbr\u003eIntegrating the Outcomes: The Rise of Individualized Care 158\u003cbr\u003eNotes 164\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7 The Joy and Pain of Being Amy 167\u003cbr\u003eThe Value of Work 168\u003cbr\u003eA Lifetime of Shrugged Shoulders 172\u003cbr\u003eA Voice of Concern 175\u003cbr\u003eTreating the Person, Not the Symptoms 176\u003cbr\u003eThe Power of Knowing Why 177\u003cbr\u003eIt Takes a Village 180\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8 Pain and Personalized Therapy 185\u003cbr\u003eThe Hidden Epidemic of Pain 186\u003cbr\u003eData as Cure 191\u003cbr\u003ePrecision Pain Management in Action 198\u003cbr\u003eCost and Outcomes of Precision Pain Management 200\u003cbr\u003eNotes 205\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9 Barriers to Access 209\u003cbr\u003eThe Challenges of Precision Medicine 210\u003cbr\u003eSocial Determinants of Health and Access to Care 217\u003cbr\u003eNotes 221\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10 Susan, Family, and Cancer 223\u003cbr\u003ePeggy Sue Got Married 223\u003cbr\u003eThe Family Years 225\u003cbr\u003eTuesday Afternoon 226\u003cbr\u003eA Different Kind of Doctor 228\u003cbr\u003eThe Machine That Thinks 229\u003cbr\u003eMoving the Mountain 232\u003cbr\u003eA Life Reclaimed 234\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11 Artificial Intelligence and the Human Genome 237\u003cbr\u003eThe Intersection of Information and Artificial Intelligence 238\u003cbr\u003eGenetic and Genomic Medicine 242\u003cbr\u003eCost and Outcomes: Advanced Personalized Treatments 252\u003cbr\u003eCompanies Shaping the Future of AI-Enabled Medicine 259 \u003cbr\u003eNotes 263\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12 A Vision for the Future 271\u003cbr\u003eWhat’s Next for Precision Medicine 272\u003cbr\u003eImplications for Traditional Medicine 277\u003cbr\u003eHow Precision Medicine Will Shape Personalized Healthcare 283\u003cbr\u003eNotes 287 \u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Making Medicine Personal 289 \u003cbr\u003eThe Personal Healthcare Journey 291 \u003cbr\u003eCommon Themes from our Guides: What We Can Learn 294\u003cbr\u003eHow You Can Explore Precision Medicine for Yourself 296\u003cbr\u003eCall to Action: A Roadmap for Leaders, Investors, and Policymakers 299\u003cbr\u003eNotes 302\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments 303\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author 305\u003cbr\u003eIndex 307  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES WALLACE\u003c\/b\u003e is the former CEO of DecisionRx, a medication therapy optimization company. He is a Senior Researcher at Harvard Business School. Wallace was previously the Head of Strategy for Anthem, the President of AmeriPlus, a combat pilot with the United States Army, and a strategy consultant with Bain \u0026amp; Company.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare,\u003c\/i\u003e Harvard Business School senior researcher and the former CEO of a leading medication therapy optimization company, DecisionRx, James Wallace, walks you through an original and eye-opening discussion of how the latest precision medicine technology is upending healthcare as we know it. You’ll learn about how issues surrounding healthcare cost, access, and outcomes are being addressed and solved with precision medicine, and how people from all walks of life can access these extraordinary benefits. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book details how personalized treatments—those based on a patient’s genetic, environmental, and lifestyle attributes—can do far more than traditional medicine to treat and cure genetic disorders and chronic illnesses, as well as mitigating the impact of treatment inefficiencies. It also explains how precision medicine lowers healthcare costs for patients and providers while improving outcomes for everyone. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e tackles the triple crisis of cost, access, and quality that plagues the healthcare system in the United States. It uses a compelling blend of human stories to make a complicated and technical topic easily approachable and relatable. By the end of the book, you’ll discover a convincing and well-researched argument for how the precision medicine movement can transform the healthcare system and the lives of the patients and professionals who navigate it every day. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn essential read for healthcare, technology, and business professionals grappling with the skyrocketing costs of patient care, \u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e will also prove invaluable for patients frustrated by the current—and less effective—“one-size-fits-all” approach to medicine.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for PRECISION MEDICINE AI AND THE SCIENCE OF PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Jim has always had a unique ability to see around the corner. In \u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e, he connects the dots between Big Data, AI, and the most important stakeholder—the patient. This book is a timely and insightful contribution from a leader who’s lived at the intersection of innovation and care.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—LEONARD SCHLESINGER,\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard Business School \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Medicine, like warfare, is leveraging information and technology to change not only it’s superficial appearance, but also the fundamental dynamics that drive it. Jim Wallace’s entertainingly informative \u003ci\u003ePrecision Medicine, Al and the Science of Personalized Healthcare \u003c\/i\u003eis a tremendous guidebook to the rapidly arriving new reality within our grasp. A fascinating, important read.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—STANLEY MCCHRYSTAL,\u003c\/b\u003e General (Ret.), U.S. Army \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Rapid advancements in AI promise benefits across American society. One area of opportunity is health care. In Precision Medicine, Jim Wallace offers a compelling vision of how this technology can improve outcomes, reduce waste, and put patients back at the center of care. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Focusing on people, stories, and real ways to make our health care system work better, Wallace offers the type of forward thinking that should guide the next generation of health care advancements. Precision Medicine could not have arrived at a better time and will be valuable for years to come.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—SENATOR TODD YOUNG,\u003c\/b\u003e United States Senate \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Jim Wallace brings the science of precision medicine to life with the same integrity and clarity he brings to his research at Harvard Business School. This book is more than a compelling argument for healthcare transformation—it’s a deeply human look at how AI and personalization can actually deliver better care for real people.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—JOHN DRISCOLL,\u003c\/b\u003e former President, Walgreens U.S. Healthcare\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989840117989,"sku":"NP9781394341580","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394341580.jpg?v=1761785643","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/precision-medicine-ai-and-the-science-of-personalized-healthcare-isbn-9781394341580","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}