Search Results - "Journal of genetic counseling"

Projecting the Supply and Demand for Certified Genetic Counselors: a Workforce Study by Hoskovec, Jennifer M., Bennett, R. L., Carey, M. E., DaVanzo, J. E., Dougherty, M., Hahn, S. E., LeRoy, B. S., O’Neal, S., Richardson, J. G., Wicklund, C. A.

“…As of May 2017, there were 4242 Certified Genetic Counselors (CGC) (American Board of Genetic Counseling, Inc. 2017 ) and 41 graduate-level genetic counseling…”
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Alone in a Crowd? Parents of Children with Rare Diseases’ Experiences of Navigating the Healthcare System by Baumbusch, Jennifer, Mayer, Samara, Sloan‐Yip, Isabel

“…A disorder is considered a rare disease if it affects 1 in 2000, hence, while independently unique, collectively, these conditions are quite common. Many rare…”
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Genetic testing and counseling for the unexplained epilepsies: An evidence‐based practice guideline of the National Society of Genetic Counselors by Smith, Lacey, Malinowski, Jennifer, Ceulemans, Sophia, Peck, Katlin, Walton, Nephi, Sheidley, Beth Rosen, Lippa, Natalie

“…Epilepsy, defined by the occurrence of two or more unprovoked seizures or one unprovoked seizure with a propensity for others, affects 0.64% of the population…”
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Patient assessment of chatbots for the scalable delivery of genetic counseling by Schmidlen, Tara, Schwartz, Marci, DiLoreto, Kristy, Kirchner, H. Lester, Sturm, Amy C.

“…A barrier to incorporating genomics more broadly is limited access to providers with genomics expertise. Chatbots are a technology‐based simulated conversation…”
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Randomized Trial of Telegenetics vs. In-Person Cancer Genetic Counseling: Cost, Patient Satisfaction and Attendance by Buchanan, Adam H., Datta, Santanu K., Skinner, Celette Sugg, Hollowell, Gail P., Beresford, Henry F., Freeland, Thomas, Rogers, Benjamin, Boling, John, Marcom, P. Kelly, Adams, Martha B.

“…Telegenetics—genetic counseling via live videoconferencing—can improve access to cancer genetic counseling (CGC) in underserved areas, but studies on cancer…”
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Racial and ethnic differences in knowledge and attitudes about genetic testing in the US: Systematic review by Canedo, Juan R., Miller, Stephania T., Myers, Hector F., Sanderson, Maureen

“…Precision medicine has grown over the past 20 years with the availability of genetic tests and has changed the one‐size‐fits‐all paradigm in medicine…”
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Telehealth for genetic counseling: A systematic evidence review by Danylchuk, Noelle R., Cook, Lola, Shane‐Carson, Kate P., Cacioppo, Cara N., Hardy, Melanie W., Nusbaum, Rachel, Steelman, Susan C., Malinowski, Jennifer

“…Telehealth options, such as telephone counseling or videoconferencing, for service delivery in genetic counseling are becoming more widely accepted. However,…”
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An ethical framework for genetic counseling in the genomic era by Jamal, Leila, Schupmann, Will, Berkman, Benjamin E.

“…The field of genetic counseling has grown and diversified since the profession emerged in the early 1970s. In the same period, genomic testing has become more…”
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Information Mismatch: Cancer Risk Counseling with Diverse Underserved Patients by Joseph, Galen, Pasick, Rena J., Schillinger, Dean, Luce, Judith, Guerra, Claudia, Cheng, Janice Ka Yan

“…As genetics and genomics become part of mainstream Medicine, these advances have the potential to reduce or exacerbate health disparities. Gaps in effective…”
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A Rapid Systematic Review of Outcomes Studies in Genetic Counseling by Madlensky, Lisa, Trepanier, Angela M., Cragun, Deborah, Lerner, Barbara, Shannon, Kristen M., Zierhut, Heather

“…As healthcare reimbursement is increasingly tied to value-of-service, it is critical for the genetic counselor (GC) profession to demonstrate the value added…”
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Impact of Panel Gene Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer on Patients by Lumish, Heidi S., Steinfeld, Hallie, Koval, Carrie, Russo, Donna, Levinson, Elana, Wynn, Julia, Duong, James, Chung, Wendy K.

“…Recent advances in next generation sequencing have enabled panel gene testing, or simultaneous testing for mutations in multiple genes for a clinical…”
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Essential Elements of Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment, Counseling, and Testing: Updated Recommendations of the National Society of Genetic Counselors by Riley, Bronson D., Culver, Julie O., Skrzynia, Cécile, Senter, Leigha A., Peters, June A., Costalas, Josephine W., Callif-Daley, Faith, Grumet, Sherry C., Hunt, Katherine S., Nagy, Rebecca S., McKinnon, Wendy C., Petrucelli, Nancie M., Bennett, Robin L., Trepanier, Angela M.

“…Updated from their original publication in 2004, these cancer genetic counseling recommendations describe the medical, psychosocial, and ethical ramifications…”
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Genetic Counseling Service Delivery Models in the United States: Assessment of changes in use from 2010 to 2017 by Greenberg, Samantha E., Boothe, Emily, Delaney, Christine L., Noss, Ryan, Cohen, Stephanie A.

“…In 2010, the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) membership was surveyed about their use of genetic counseling service delivery models (SDMs)…”
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Considerations for the use of qualitative methodologies in genetic counseling research by Wainstein, Tasha, Elliott, Alison M., Austin, Jehannine C.

“…An abundance of qualitative research is being conducted within the genetic counseling field. As this area of research expands, many within our community are…”
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Racial disparities in breast cancer hereditary risk assessment referrals by Peterson, Jennifer M., Pepin, Abigail, Thomas, Rehema, Biagi, Tara, Stark, Elizabeth, Sparks, Andrew D., Johnson, Kerry, Kaltman, Rebecca

“…For poorly understood reasons, Black non‐Hispanic (BNH) women meeting National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) criteria for genetic testing for breast…”
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Practice resource‐focused revision: Standardized pedigree nomenclature update centered on sex and gender inclusivity: A practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors by Bennett, Robin L., French, Kathryn Steinhaus, Resta, Robert G., Austin, Jehannine

“…This focused revision builds on the expert opinions from the original publications of ‘Recommendations for human standardized pedigree nomenclature’ published…”
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Use of a chatbot to increase uptake of cascade genetic testing by Schmidlen, Tara, Jones, Claire L., Campbell‐Salome, Gemme, McCormick, Cara Z., Vanenkevort, Erin, Sturm, Amy C.

“…Successful proband‐mediated family communication and subsequent cascade genetic testing uptake requires interventions that present information clearly, in…”
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Expanded carrier screening for reproductive risk assessment: An evidence‐based practice guideline from the National Society of Genetic Counselors by Sagaser, Katelynn G., Malinowski, Jennifer, Westerfield, Lauren, Proffitt, Jennifer, Hicks, Melissa A., Toler, Tomi L., Blakemore, Karin J., Stevens, Blair K., Oakes, Lisa M.

“…Expanded carrier screening (ECS) intends to broadly screen healthy individuals to determine their reproductive chance for autosomal recessive (AR) and X‐linked…”
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Not the End of the Odyssey: Parental Perceptions of Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) in Pediatric Undiagnosed Disorders by Rosell, Allyn McConkie, Pena, Loren D. M., Schoch, Kelly, Spillmann, Rebecca, Sullivan, Jennifer, Hooper, Stephen R., Jiang, Yong-Hui, Mathey-Andrews, Nicolas, Goldstein, David B., Shashi, Vandana

“…Due to the lack of empirical information on parental perceptions of primary results of whole exome sequencing (WES), we conducted a retrospective…”
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Yield of whole exome sequencing in undiagnosed patients facing insurance coverage barriers to genetic testing by Reuter, Chloe M., Kohler, Jennefer N., Bonner, Devon, Zastrow, Diane, Fernandez, Liliana, Dries, Annika, Marwaha, Shruti, Davidson, Jean, Brokamp, Elly, Herzog, Matthew, Hong, Joyce, Macnamara, Ellen, Rosenfeld, Jill A., Schoch, Kelly, Spillmann, Rebecca, Loscalzo, Joseph, Krier, Joel, Stoler, Joan, Sweetser, David, Palmer, Christina G.S., Phillips, John A., Shashi, Vandana, Adams, David A., Yang, Yaping, Ashley, Euan A., Fisher, Paul G., Mulvihill, John J., Bernstein, Jonathan A., Wheeler, Matthew T.

“…Background Despite growing evidence of diagnostic yield and clinical utility of whole exome sequencing (WES) in patients with undiagnosed diseases, there…”
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