Thanks for sharing Mark!

Shona R. Whitehead

Asst. Project Manager

Heartland Genetics and Newborn Screening Collaborative

405-271-8001 ext. 42190

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Mark A. Smith, M.S.
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Nebraska Center on Disabilities
Munroe Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation
985450 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE  68198-5450
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May 2013

Genetics in Primary Care Institute

Your Source for Genetic Information and Support

GeneticsinPrimaryCare.org[mmsend53.com]: The new go-to resource for integrating genetics into your practice

The Genetics in Primary Care Institute is pleased to offer a number of key resources for primary care providers (PCP). These resources aim to assist PCPs with the incorporation of genetics into their everyday practice. A few of these resources and tools include:

• Time Out for Genetics Fact Sheets[mmsend53.com]: These companion fact sheets have been created to provide a 2-3 page overview of each 30-minute webinar in the Time Out for Genetics webinar series. Each fact sheet enables viewers to gain key insight into topics such as genetics and coding, building an accurate family history, and ordering the right tests.
  
• Genetic Medicine & Primary Care Infographic[mmsend53.com]: This visual resource succinctly explains the importance of genetics for all patients and the role of the PCP in providing genetic medicine in the primary care setting.
  
• Testimonials from the Experts[mmsend53.com]: Learn about the importance of genetics, the ins and outs of genetic testing, and the essentials to collecting a comprehensive family history from the experts in these brief video clips.
  
• Family History Tools[mmsend53.com]: These tools include questionnaire grids, follow up questions, and additional formats that can be downloaded and formatted to work for individual practices. Additionally, you can also find tips for interpreting family history information[mmsend53.com].
  
• Key Considerations for Genetic Testing[mmsend53.com]: Learn the key indicators for ordering genetic tests with this easy-to-follow outline of reasons to order genetic testing.
  
• Coding Resources[mmsend53.com]: Quickly access resources, including a new coding fact sheet, to assist with coding to the highest specificity possible for genetic service.

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[mmsend53.com] form.

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August 9 & 10, 2013.
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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.

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