Add to Calendar 5th Annual Hereditary Cancer Symposium for Health Care Providers 4/1/2022 8:30:00 AM 4/2/2022 11:50:00 AM America/Chicago For More Details: https://mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/Hereditary2022 Description: Symposium targeted to inter-professional healthcare providers in working with Clinical Cancer Genetics. Virtual false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, April 1, 2022, 8:30 AM - Saturday, April 2, 2022, 11:50 AM, Virtual

Target Audience
Specialties - Geriatric Psychiatry
Professions - Genetic Counselor, Geneticist, Nurse - RN, Physician (MD or DO)

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (9.50 hours), ANCC - Nursing Contact Hour(s) (9.75 hours), General Attendance (9.75 hours), Medical Ethics/Professional Responsibility (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (9.50 hours)

Overview
Symposium targeted to inter-professional healthcare providers in working with Clinical Cancer Genetics.

ACCME Objectives
  1. Implement guidelines to assess and screen high-risk patients in daily practice
  2. Identify and document key features associated with potential hereditary cancer predisposition adequately to refer at risk patients for cancer assessment
  3. Articulate and implement surgical interventions, screening protocols, and system therapies appropriate for specific hereditary cancer predisposition syndrome/genes
  4. Describe impact of genetic testing results on the patient psychosocially and medically for current and long term management
  5. Identify a genetic counseling service delivery model that fits their clinical practice and implement a referral strategy
  6. Differentiate the utility of various genetic testing modalities commonly used related to oncology risk and care

ANCC Learning Outcomes
  1. Describe the impact of genetic testing results on the patient psychosocially and medically for current and long term management
  2. Identify a genetic counseling service delivery model that fits their clinical practice and implement a referral strategy
  3. Differentiate the utility of various genetic testing modalities commonly used related to oncology risk and care

Registration
 A Virtual Live Streaming Course
 
The 5th Annual Hereditary Cancer Symposium opens at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, April 1, 2022, and will adjourn at 11:50 a.m. on Saturday,  April 2, 2022.  The Zoom information and all other necessary links will be emailed out the week of the conference.
 
We accept the following forms of payment:
  • Credit Cards (MasterCard, VISA, and American Express)
  • Check (payable to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center through U.S. banks only)

Mail checks to:
Continuing Professional Education – Unit 1781
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
P.O. Box 301407
Houston, TX 77230-1407

Telephone registrations will not be accepted.
 
When registering online a receipt (confirmation letter) will be automatically emailed to the e-mail address you list on the registration form.  Once your payment has been made, a receipt can be found in the MyCE tab of your PEP@MD Anderson account. 
 
Refund/Cancellation Policy
 
The Department of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) reserves the right to cancel activities prior to the scheduled date, if low enrollment or other circumstances make it necessary.  Each registrant will be notified by mail, e-mail, or at the phone or fax numbers given on the registration form.  In case of activity cancellation, the liability of the Department of Continuing Professional Education is limited to the registration fee.  Continuing Professional Education will refund the full registration fee. 
 
The Department of Continuing Professional Education reserves the right to limit the number of participants in a program and is not responsible for any expenses incurred by an individual whose registration is not confirmed and for whom space is not available. 
 
For additional information contact Continuing Professional Education at 713-792-2223 or toll free at 866-849-5866 or via e-mail: [email protected]. 
 
Special Assistance
 
Contact the Department of Continuing Professional Education at 713-792-2223 or toll free at 866-849-5866 if you have any ADA accommodation needs or need assistance.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.





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