MEETING
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12th Annual
NCHPEG Meeting
Bethesda, Maryland • 23-24 September 2009
Marriott Bethesda North
Wednesday, 23 September
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| 8:45 - 9:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Logistics - David D. Gale, PhD, Chairman, NCHPEG Board of Directors; Joseph D. McInerney, Executive Director, NCHPEG |
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| 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. |
Keynote Address: What We Know and Don't Know about Genetic Contributions to Health and Disease: An Overview- Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, National Institutes of Health |
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| 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. |
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The Genetics of Complex Traits: What Are the Implications for Education? - Michael J. Dougherty, PhD, American Society of Human Genetics |
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Developing Genetic Learning Outcomes for Medical Practitioners Based on Clinical Practice: Experience from the UK - Michelle Bishop, BSc, MHGSA, NHS National Genetics Education and Development Centre, Birmingham, UK |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Selecting the Right Content and Conveying the Right Messages: The Example of Type II Diabetes - Howard Levy, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, moderator
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- Health Professionals - James P. Evans, MD, PhD, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
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- Patients and the General Public: A Prototype for Personalized Preventive Medicine - Alex Cho, MD, MBA, Duke University School of Medicine
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- Panel Discussion and Audience Participation
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| 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions on New NCHPEG Programs
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- Genetics and Colorectal Cancer (supported by the Veterans Health Administration) - Holly Peay, MS, CGC, NCHPEG
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- Family History for Prenatal Providers (supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration) - Emily Edelman, MS, CGC, NCHPEG
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- Web-based Genetics Content for All Health Professionals (supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute) - Kate Reed, MPH, ScM, CGC, NCHPEG
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| 3:15 - 4:55 p.m. |
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- GeneFacts- Leigh LoPresti, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
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- Genetics Education for Canadian Primary Care providers: Knowledge Translation Initiatives- June C. Carroll, MD, Mt. Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada
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- Expected Competencies Related to Genetics among Board-Certifying Organizations - Carrie A. Zabel, MS, CGC, Mayo Clinic
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- Resources to Teach Genetics and Genomics - Jean Jenkins, PhD, RN, FAAN, National Human Genome Research Institute
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Thursday, 24 September
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| 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Selecting the Right Content and Conveying the Right Messages: The Example of Genetic Testing - Cindy Prows, RN, MSN, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, moderator
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- Health Professionals: Educational Challenges Presented by New Capabilities in the Laboratory - James Haddow, MD, Brown University School of Medicine
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- Providers and Patients in the Clinical Setting: Genetic Testing and Mental Illness - Brett Abrahams, PhD, IntegraGen, Inc., and University of California, Los Angeles; Holly L. Peay, MS, CGC, NCHPEG
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- Panel Discussion and Audience Participation
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| 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. |
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- Community Genetics Education Network Project - Penny Kyler, MS, Health Resources and Services Administration
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- Emerging Advance Practice Nurse (APN) Genomics Competencies: Comparing APN Competencies Suggested in the Nursing Literature and Published by Other Health Professional Groups - Dianne Seibert, PhD, NP, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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- Informing Appropriate Clinical Decision Making by Enhancing Communication between Laboratory and Clinical Professionals: A Learning Opportunity when Genetic Test Results are Reported - Ira Lubin, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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| 11:15a.m. - 12:00 noon |
Closing Address: The Future of Human Genome Research and Its Implications for the Education of Health Professionals - Alan E. Guttmacher, MD, National Human Genome Research Institute |
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Meeting Summary
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Welcome to NCHPEG’s new board members: Siobahn Dolan (March of Dimes), Lemmietta McNeilly (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association), and Angela Trepanier (National Society of Genetic Counselors). Katherine Johansen (American Medical Association) and Vicky Whittemore (Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance) were re-elected to the board.
NCHPEG board member, Michael Rackover, was recently awarded the Outstanding Service Award by the Physician Assistant Education Association for his lifetime of service to the physician assistant profession. Read more about the award here.
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