GENETIC MEDICINE & THE PRACTICING PHYSICIANS CONFERENCE

描述：本次会议将为执业医生提供 他们需要的信息来整合基因的最新发展 将医学转化为直接的病人护理。节目策划委员会是 由主要初级保健提供者专业协会AAFP组成， AAP、ACOG、ASIM以及AMA道德研究所、 美国病理学家、美国遗传学学会、美国 人类遗传学学会、国家癌症研究所和国家癌症研究所 人类基因组研究所。内容材料将包括基因 医学教育、临床应用、遗传咨询 基因医学的培训和生物伦理学。所有会话都将 以案例为基础，提供相关性和上下文。覆盖的其他领域将 包括在不同环境中提供和获得遗传服务： 管理性保健、服务不足和城市/农村。另一场会议将集中于 关于遗传医学的立法影响从联邦，州， 健康保险公司和行业前景。

DESCRIPTION: This conference will provide practicing physicians with the information they need to integrate the latest developments in genetic medicine into direct patient care. The program planning committee is comprised of the major primary care provider professions associations AAFP, AAP, ACOG, ASIM, as well as the AMA's Ethics Institute, the College of American Pathologists, the American College of Genetics, the American Society of Human Genetics, the National Cancer Institute and the National Human Genome Research Institute. Content material will include genetic medicine education, application in the clinical setting, genetic counseling training and the bioethics of genetic medicine. All sessions will be case-based to provide relevancy and context. Additional areas covered will include availability and access of genetic services in different settings: managed care, the under-served and urban/rural. Another session will focus on the legislative impact of genetic medicine from the federal, state, health insurer and industry perspectives.