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When Rare Is Common—Rethinking Pediatric Genetic Care

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.2072

March 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint discusses the importance of rethinking care for pediatric patients with genetic disorders and how alignment between health systems, payers, professional societies, and clinicians could lead to a higher standard of care.

Corresponding Author: Harry Ostrer, MD, Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461 (harry.ostrer@einsteinmed.edu).

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