Confidence in Hereditary Cancer Discussion for Primary Care Providers
Family Medicine Education Consortium
Registration fees vary
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Up to 1.75 Prescribed credits -
Online CME -
Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
This series addresses barriers for family physicians in conducting hereditary breast cancer (HBC) screening, referral, and communicating with patients. Each 15-minute module covers an important aspect of identifying and dealing with HBC. Topics include narrative medicine and using it to discuss HBC risk; setting up the primary care office for HBC screening and referral; working with genetic counselors; and supporting patients’ concerns about insurance, disclosure, and communicating to family.
Contact info
Name
Scott Allen
Phone
773-330-4331
Email
Sessions
| Session name | Date | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Narrative Medicine as a Tool to Support Patients with Hereditary Cancer Risk | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |
| Narrative Medicine Background and Use in Family Medicine | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |
| Setting up the Family Practice for Hereditary Breast Cancer Risk Assessment, Testing and Counseling, Part A | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |
| Setting up the Family Practice for Hereditary Breast Cancer Risk Assessment, Testing and Counseling, Part B | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |
| Working with Genetic Counselors | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |
| Supporting Patients’ Common Questions and Concerns, Part A - Educational Resources for Talking with Families After Hereditary Cancer Screening | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |
| Supporting Patients’ Common Questions and Concerns, Part B - Common Questions about Insurance, Privacy, and Disclosure | Credit available Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | 0.25 Prescribed credits |