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February 2019 Project Director’s Message

Monthly, we will be posting our Project Director Message so you can keep up to date with what is going on in MSRGN. If you would like to have this message delivered directly to your email on a monthly basis, please fill out this online form to subscribe to our newsletter. To read the February... Read More

Genetics In Primary Care Webinars- NERGN and Weitzman Institute Partnership

“Genetics in Primary Care“ a five-part webinar series Tuesday, March 12, 2019 12:00pm ET to 1:00pm ET Second Session: Newborn Screening  Register Here! In collaboration with the New England Regional Genetics Network (NERGN), the Weitzman Institute aims to improve access to genetics services for underserved populations by offering primary care providers educational support through a... Read More

Genetic service delivery in primary care settings ECHO – Heartland

Our colleagues at Heartland Regional Genetics Network are partnering with Missouri Telehealth Network and Show-Me-ECHO, to provide a series on genetic service delivery in primary care settings. Click here for a flyer with more information on the ECHO sessions listed below. Registration for these sessions can be found here. TOPICS FOR CASE-BASED LEARNING AND DISCUSSION INCLUDE: February 14, 2019,... Read More

January 2019 Project Director’s Message

Monthly, we will be posting our Project Director Message so you can keep up to date with what is going on in MSRGN. If you would like to have this message delivered directly to your email on a monthly basis, please fill out this online form to subscribe to our newsletter. To read the January... Read More

December 2018 Project Directors Message

Monthly, we will be posting our Project Director Message so you can keep up to date with what is going on in MSRGN. If you would like to have this message delivered directly to your email on a monthly basis, please fill out this online form to subscribe to our newsletter. To read the December... Read More

IHS Clinical Rounds Archive: Working with Families to Obtain Genetic Testing

MSRGN was pleased to partner with IHS (Indian Health Services) for their IHS Clinical Rounds on December 5, 2018, which featured: Celia I. Kaye, MD, PhD, and Trish Thomas speaking about: IHS Clinical Rounds Working with Families to Obtain Genetic Testing The archive and replay of the presentation can be found here. If you have any difficulty accessing... Read More

Ordering Chromosome Microarray (CMA) using the Electronic Medical Record Webinar for Pediatricians and Primary Care

We would like to thank Rebecca Okashah Littlejohn, MS, CGC, Certified Genetic Counselor from The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio for her webinar on 12/4/18 titled: The Process of and Issues Related to Ordering Chromosome Microarray (CMA) using the Electronic Medical Record. To view this webinar click here.

Chromosome Microarray (CMA) Webinar for Pediatricians and Primary Care Physicians

We would like to thank Dr.Scott McLean, a geneticist at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, for his webinar on Chromosome Microarray (CMA) for Pediatricians and Primary Care Physicians. If you would like to view the recording of this webinar, you can watch it here.

IHS Clinical Rounds: Working with Families to Obtain Genetic Testing

Please save the date and register today for the: IHS Clinical Rounds: Working with Families to Obtain Genetic Testing This one hour webinar will be presented by: Celia I. Kaye, MD, PhD  and  Patricia (Trish) Thomas Tuesday, December 4, 2018  3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern 2:00 pm –3:00 pm Central 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Mountain... Read More

Poster Presentation at the 2018 APHA annual meeting

  Deborah Niyongabo, Graduate Research Assistant, working on the MSRGN Evaluation team with Dr. Liza Creel, presented a poster at the APHA Annual Meeting on November 13, 2018. The title of her poster was: “Expanding Access to Health Care and Achieving Health Equity: Improving Our Understanding of Communities Facilitates Better Intervention Design in the Mountain... Read More