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Goal and Focus A formal working group within CPIC was formed in 2013 to focus on informatics aspects of CPIC guidelines, especially as they relate to the application of the CPIC guidelines in electronic health records (EHRs) with clinical decision support (CDS). The goal of the CPIC Informatics Working Group is to support the adoption…

Assignment of CPIC Levels for Genes/Drugs CPIC assigns CPIC levels to gene/drug pairs. The levels (A, B, C, and D) assigned are subject to change; only those gene/drug pairs that have been the subject of guidelines have had sufficient in-depth review of evidence to provide definitive CPIC level assignments. Note that only CPIC level A…

What is CPIC? The Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC®) is an international consortium of individual volunteers and a small dedicated staff who are interested in facilitating use of pharmacogenetic tests for patient care.One barrier to implementation of pharmacogenetic testing in the clinic is the difficulty in translating genetic laboratory test results into actionable prescribing decisions for…