Time Out for Genetics: Genetics Evaluation, Referrals, and More: What To Do Next
1:00pmET - 1:30pmET
Location: webinar
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/930230930
Presenters
- Carol Greene, MD, FAAP
- John Moeschler, MD, FAAP
Learning Objectives
- Explain what patients and families can expect from a medical genetics consultation
- Describe the role of primary care physicians in medical genetics consultations including,
- when the medical home should consider requesting genetics consultation, and
- how the medical home can initiate and facilitate the evaluation process
- Discuss the value of appropriate medical genetics consultations, care coordination, and co-management and the benefits for patients, families, and the medical home
This educational webinar series is presented by the Genetics in Primary Care Institute (GPCI), a cooperative agreement between the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The objective of this 10-part webinar series is to increase awareness and education regarding the provision of genetic medicine in primary care practice. It is designed for primary care clinicians, pediatricians, pediatric sub-specialists, family physicians, nurse practitioners, genetic counselors, geneticists, and other stakeholders.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar. The webinar will begin promptly at the times listed above. Please plan to log in to the webinar 5-10 minutes prior to the start time.
The webinar will be recorded and available online within a week of the live webinar here.
The webinar is open to all who are interested.