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Evaluation of whether or not all your hard work is making a difference is important.
… the use of their institution’s educational intervention on genomic knowledge, attitudes, practices, receptivity, …   How In the process, you may have established valuable genomic liaison groups --- an example of a serendipitous … and/or resource costs of integrating new genetic/genomic services, and/or costs of recommended infrastructure …
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Researchers identified 13 gene regions that influence cholesterol levels, some of which affected people differently if they are smokers or former smokers.
… are part of the  Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) , which facilitates genome-wide … a particular disease. The bigger the study group, the more genomic markers can be identified. The study builds on CRGGH … could be affecting lipids through the interaction with the genomic variants that they identified in this study.   … …
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Establishing stakeholder partnerships paves the way for developing an action plan for your clinical setting.
… Genetics/Genomics in Practice Assessment   Policy Genetic/Genomic Content Assessment   Staff Genetic/Genomic Knowledge Needs Assessment   Staff Development   Plans for Genetic/Genomic Integration   Anticipated Obstacles and Challenges … …
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The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
… Control and Prevention Christopher Steven Marcum, Ph.D. Genomic Program Administrator National Institute of Allergy … Professor Departments of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Genomic Medicine) and Pediatrics (Genetics) University of …
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Anticipating obstacles and challenges can help you plan strategies and methods for addressing them before they cause you a bottleneck in your progress.
… and establish partnerships as part of problem solving for genomic competency integration endeavors Consider … is needed to enable achievement of care that integrates genomic information (i.e., documentation of family history … Caskey, S., Culp, S., Weiner, M., & Badzek, L.  Methods of Genomic Competency Integration in Practice . (2015). Journal …
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As you celebrate Thanksgiving with your family, remember that this special day is also National Family Health History Day.
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Now that you’ve begun, you need to consider how to make it last. Consider sustainability and even expansion of your efforts.
… leading to longer-term beneficial outcomes. … For example, genomic competency information has been included in new nurse … intervention is justified?   Another example, the genomic competency is now an expectation of all nurses in … planning is key to assuring continued success with genomic competency efforts. … Sustainability Action Plan … …
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NIH researchers have discovered a rare and sometimes lethal inflammatory disease - otulipenia - that primarily affects young children.
… implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about …
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List of resources to help you find accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases. ​
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NIH researchers have identified a treatment that significantly decreases the risk of stroke in children with a rare genetic disease called Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase Type 2 (DADA2).
… the gene variant that causes the disease using a genomic technique called whole exome sequencing. "Genome …