Read the executive summary below and access the full report, for free, from the PHG Foundation website.
Polygenic scores and public health services: moving the debate forward
14 July 2026
New report from PHG Foundation is designed to help those making and shaping decisions around when and how polygenic scores could be implemented within publicly funded initiatives and specifically in the English NHS. The report draws on the insights of participants at a recent PHG-convened roundtable meeting, as well as our extensive research into the question of what polygenic scores can tell us about disease risk and how we can harness that information.
