
How behavioral economics can help to avoid 'The last mile problem' in whole genome sequencing.
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Blumenthal-Barby, JS; McGuire, AL; Green, RC; Ubel, PA
Published in: Genome medicine
January 2015
Failure to consider lessons from behavioral economics in the case of whole genome sequencing may cause us to run into the 'last mile problem' - the failure to integrate newly developed technology, on which billions of dollars have been invested, into society in a way that improves human behavior and decision-making.
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Genome medicine
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1756-994X
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1756-994X
Publication Date
January 2015
Volume
7
Issue
1
Start / End Page
3
Related Subject Headings
- 3105 Genetics
- 1103 Clinical Sciences
- 0604 Genetics
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Blumenthal-Barby, J. S., McGuire, A. L., Green, R. C., & Ubel, P. A. (2015). How behavioral economics can help to avoid 'The last mile problem' in whole genome sequencing. Genome Medicine, 7(1), 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-015-0132-8
Blumenthal-Barby, Jennifer S., Amy L. McGuire, Robert C. Green, and Peter A. Ubel. “How behavioral economics can help to avoid 'The last mile problem' in whole genome sequencing.” Genome Medicine 7, no. 1 (January 2015): 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-015-0132-8.
Blumenthal-Barby JS, McGuire AL, Green RC, Ubel PA. How behavioral economics can help to avoid 'The last mile problem' in whole genome sequencing. Genome medicine. 2015 Jan;7(1):3.
Blumenthal-Barby, Jennifer S., et al. “How behavioral economics can help to avoid 'The last mile problem' in whole genome sequencing.” Genome Medicine, vol. 7, no. 1, Jan. 2015, p. 3. Epmc, doi:10.1186/s13073-015-0132-8.
Blumenthal-Barby JS, McGuire AL, Green RC, Ubel PA. How behavioral economics can help to avoid 'The last mile problem' in whole genome sequencing. Genome medicine. 2015 Jan;7(1):3.

Published In
Genome medicine
DOI
EISSN
1756-994X
ISSN
1756-994X
Publication Date
January 2015
Volume
7
Issue
1
Start / End Page
3
Related Subject Headings
- 3105 Genetics
- 1103 Clinical Sciences
- 0604 Genetics