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SeqFirst: Improving Access Equity for a Genetic Diagnosis in Critically Ill Infants

Objectives and Disclosures

Participants will be able to:

  1. Compare the rate of precise genetic diagnosis for a simplified exclusion-based model for genetic testing versus inclusion-based conventional workflow.
  2. Evaluate barriers to access to genetic testing in the inpatient setting.
  3. Integrate information about factors that may make a child less likely to be referred for genetic testing to improve access to genetic testing.

Planners disclose they have no relevant financial relationships. Speaker discloses: Grant/research support from Illumina. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Speaker(s)

Tara Wenger, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UW; Associate Medical Director, Inpatient Genetic Services and Associate Program Director for Research, Scholarship and Pediatric Genetics, Pediatric Residency Program, Vascular Anomalies, Craniofacial Genetics Clinic, Seattle Children’s

Date

1.26.23

Seattle Children’s is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association CME Accreditation Committee to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

Seattle Children’s designates this online educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity meets the criteria for up to 1 hour of Category I CME credit to satisfy the relicensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.

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