Provision of Basic Genetic Counseling Services by Primary Healthcare Providers After an Educational Intervention: Lessons Learned from the Milseq Project

Abstract

PURPOSE: With few trained genetics professionals, the Military Health System is ill-equipped to manage the rapid expansion of genomic medicine. The MilSeq Project introduces an alternative service delivery model (ASDM) in which primary healthcare providers (HCPs) provide post-test counseling (PTC) to healthy Airmen who have undergone exome sequencing. We describe

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 16, 2020
Accession Number
AD1101333

Entities

People

  • Jill O. Robinson
  • Mauricio De Castro
  • Megan D. Maxwell
  • Rebecca Hsu
  • Robert C. Green
  • Rubaiya Islam
  • Stacey Pereira

Organizations

  • 59th Medical Wing

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Air Force
  • Chromosomes
  • Delivery Of Health Care
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Education
  • Genetic Phenomena
  • Genetic Testing
  • Genetics
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Information Science
  • Knowledge Management
  • Medical Genetics
  • Medical Personnel
  • Metabolic Diseases
  • Military Medicine
  • Mutations
  • Patient Care Management
  • Point-Of-Care Diagnostic Testing
  • Public Health
  • Surveys
  • Therapy

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Gulf War Illness and Chronic Multisymptom Illness in Veterans.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • STEM Education

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology