Developing a dynamic simulation model to support the nationwide implementation of whole genome sequencing in lung cancer.
Michiel van de VenMaarten IJzermanValesca RetèlWim van HartenHendrik KoffijbergPublished in: BMC medical research methodology (2022)
The systems model can complement conventional health economic evaluations to investigate how the organization of the workflow can influence the actual use and impact of WGS. Insufficient capacity to provide WGS and referral patterns can substantially impact the duration of the diagnostic pathway and thus should be considered in the implementation of WGS.