Answer to Question #201457 in Genetics for Sam

Question

analyse the use of genetic technologies in relation to industry and/or medicine. The analysis will take into account the reasons and science behind the technologies, benefits to the relevant sector of industry or medicine, and include an appreciation  of efficacy and cost. This may be achieved effectively through the detailed examination of one  real-life example for each technology in detail

Answer 1

A number of industry analysts have observed that increased accessibility of treatment is one of the most tangible ways that technology has changed healthcare. Health IT opens up many more avenues of exploration and research, which allows experts to make healthcare more driven and effective than it has ever been.