The RightMed® Test for Generic Health Members
Generic Health is excited to offer the RightMed Test by OneOme, a new program that can help your doctor identify which medications may work well for you. If you received a notification from Generic Health, you have been selected to take part in this program because of your medication history.
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This new program may help your healthcare providers make more informed medication decisions for you.
The RightMed Test is a genetic test that analyzes genes that may have an effect on how your body responds to certain medications, including those prescribed for cardiovascular disease, psychiatric conditions, pain, oncology support, and more.
To get started, request your test now.
How can the RightMed Test help me?
The RightMed Test has many benefits, including the potential to help your doctors:
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Save you time and money by reducing medication trial and error
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Decrease risk of medication side effects
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Make more informed medication decisions, including if you are on multiple medications
How it works
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Step 1: Request a test
Click on the blue “Request your test” button below and follow the prompts, or call 844-663-6635 to request your test. A Generic Health provider will review and approve your test request if medically appropriate.
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Step 2: Take your sample
A test kit will be mailed directly to your address so you can take the test in the comfort of your home. Follow the instructions in the kit to perform a simple cheek swab.
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Step 3: Activate your kit
Activate your kit online by visiting oneome.com/activate and following the prompts or by calling 844-663-6635. As part of the activation process you will be asked to provide your current medication list. Mail your kit back in the prepaid envelope.
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Step 4: Review your results
A Generic Health pharmacist will review your results and your current medications and will contact your doctor to discuss your results. Your doctor may reach out to you regarding any medication changes that should be made based on the results. Approximately a month after you have activated and returned your kit, you will receive an email telling you how to access your test results online.
Have questions?
Here’s what some patients ask before ordering a test:
How is my privacy protected?
Generic Health may use your data to provide medication recommendations to your provider. Generic Health cannot use your results to deny coverage, per The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Learn more about GINA >
As OneOme will be conducting the testing, you can read more information on how OneOme protects your privacy in OneOme's privacy policy.
How will my test results be presented?
Your genetic results will be presented in the RightMed Gene Report. View a sample gene report >
How soon will I receive my test kit?
Once you’ve requested the test, OneOme will ship a RightMed Test kit that typically arrives within one week.
Will my results be incorporated with my patient record?
Yes, your results will be available in your Generic Health Electronic Medical Record. You also will receive an email telling you how to access your results online on OneOme’s portal. A Generic Health pharmacist will also review your results and contact your doctor to discuss any implications for your care at no cost to you. If you have an active MyChart, you will receive a MyChart message telling you that your results have been reviewed and sent to your provider.
Can RightMed results help doctors when selecting medications for a wide variety of medical conditions?
The RightMed Test may help your doctor identify how you may respond to many medications prescribed for cardiovascular disease, psychiatric conditions, pain management, oncology support, and more. In addition to the RightMed Test results, healthcare providers will take your individual condition and other factors into consideration.
Have other questions? Contact OneOme at support@oneome.com or at 844-663-6635.