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Supplementing a CD-ROM to Educate Physicians and Students about Current Genetic Testing Technology

March 1, 2005 | Program Result

Project staff at the Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics created supplementary material to enhance the use of a CD-ROM to teach genomics and genetics to undergraduate science students.

Public Opinion Survey Finds Racial and Ethnic Differences Regarding Genetic Testing

October 1, 2005 | Program Result

The University of Michigan Institute for Social Research conducted a national survey on Americans' knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior regarding genetic testing and compared results to public opinion surveys from 1990.

Physicians Express Interest in Using New Genetic Technologies

August 1, 2000 | Program Result

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine explored the barriers and incentives to appropriate diffusion of genetic services into mainstream medicine and providers' willingness to participate in clinical studies.

Low Grade for Medical Community's Preparation for Genetic Testing

June 1, 1998 | Program Result

This project surveyed HMO medical directors to determine the extent of requests and coverage for predictive genetic testing for three common adult-onset disorders and Huntington's disease.

Pilot Program of Research to Integrate Substance Abuse Issues into Mainstream Medicine (PRISM)

October 15, 2009 | Program Result

PRISM sought to encourage physicians and health care researchers to address the effects of alcohol and drug abuse on serious chronic illnesses.

Health Professionals Learn to Unravel Genetics for Their Patients

July 1, 2004 | Program Result

The American Nurses Foundation established the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics, an interdisciplinary group that brings together organizations to promote health professional education in the area of human genetics.

Web Tool for Gathering Family Health History Performs Better Than Usual Methods

September 1, 2003 | Program Result

From 1998 through 2002, researchers at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center developed and pilot tested a Web-based tool for collecting family health history.

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