Medical specialists’ preferred models for delivering a genomic sequencing test in inpatient and outpatient settings (n=218)
| Inpatient n=178* | Outpatient n=195* | |||
| n (%) | 95% CI | n (%) | 95% CI | |
| You initiate testing and discuss results with patients/families | 4 (2.3) | 0.6 to 5.6 | 8 (4.1) | 1.8 to 7.9 |
| You initiate testing and discuss results with patients/families, with support from a clinical genetics team as needed | 43 (24.2) | 18.2 to 31.1 | 49 (25.1) | 19.2 to 31.8 |
| You refer to a clinical genetics team to initiate testing and discuss results with patients/families | 68 (38.2) | 31.0 to 45.8 | 87 (44.6) | 37.5 to 51.9 |
| You do not see, and do not expect to see, patients who would benefit from genomic testing | 33 (18.5) | 13.1 to 25.0 | 23 (11.8) | 7.6 to 17.2 |
| Unsure at this stage | 30 (16.9) | 11.7 to 23.2 | 28 (14.4) | 9.8 to 20.1 |
*A total of 218 respondents completed this question, indicating a preference for either the inpatient or outpatient setting or both.