Announcing the NEW GeneticsinPrimaryCare.org! The Genetics in Primary Care Institute is please to announce the launch of their new Web site, GeneticsinPrimaryCare.org. This site houses practical tools and information for primary care providers regarding genetics and genomics, genetic testing, family history, genetic counseling, and patient communication. Visit our Provider Education page for resources, webinars, and live educational activities. Explore the role of primary care providers in the provision of genetic medicine with the new Genetic Medicine & Primary Care Inforgraphic. Additional informational destinations include: · What is Genetics? This brief informational introduction to genetics showcases the role of a primary care provider in providing genetic medicine. · Resources for Your Practice: The Integrating Genetics in Your Practice section provides a list of tools and resources that primary care providers can use with their patients, including family history tools, genetic testing information for patients, risk assessment and patient communication, and information on support for patients with genetic conditions. · Provider Education: This page is full of educational resources ranging from webinars to CME courses, to online tools and textbooks all targeted towards primary care providers. · When to Refer: This section consists of information that can assist providers in deciding when to refer to a genetic specialist and provides connections to specialists and regional and state resources. If you have any questions about the applicability of genetics in the primary care setting or any of the resources on our site please fill out the Contact Us form. Save the date for the upcoming Dive into the Gene Pool conference!
August 9 & 10, 2013.
Swissotel, Chicago, IL  Who We Are
The Genetics in Primary Care Institute (GPCI) is a cooperative agreement between the US Department of Health and Human Services, the Health Resources & Services Administration, the Maternal & Child Health Bureau and the AAP. | 
