PhenoTips Speaker Series: A Genetics Podcast

A panel discussion and interactive Q & A with thought leaders in genomics and genetics revenue researchers and advocates. Hosted by Kira Dineen, Dr. Colleen Campbell, Dr. Eric Green, Brian Reys, and Marianne Olson discuss:

• Demonstrating the direct and downstream benefits of multiple genetic subspecialties
• Navigating the challenges of funding and reimbursement in light of evolving billing codes
• How to build strong business cases

Erica Peacock, PhenoTips' in-house genetic counselor and Genetics Workflow Consultant, demonstrates the practical application of PhenoTips' pedigree software in a mock genetic counseling session featuring genetic counseling student, Ariel Modeste, as the "Patient". Following the mock genetic counseling session, DNA Today's Kira Dineen moderates and guides an audience Q&A addressing various aspects of PhenoTips' pedigree software.

Throughout the mock session and following discussion, Kira, Ariel, and Erica address:

• How the pedigree builder is used in genetic counseling practice
• The pedigree builder’s relationship to patient & family records
• Commonly asked questions about the pedigree builder considerations
• Tips & tricks for using the pedigree builder

Rare disease researchers and advocates, past and future organizers of the Undiagnosed Hackathon initiative, Helene Cederroth, Dr. Wendy van Zelst-Stams, Dr. Angelica Delgado Vega, Dr. Eric Klee, and Dr. Orion Buske, discuss the innovative annual Undiagnosed Hackathon events.

The international panel discuss:

• International barriers to rare disease diagnosis
• Global collaboration as a method to drive diagnosis
• Driving principals, goals, and outcomes of the Undiagnosed Hackathons
• Resources, methods, and technologies to facilitate collaborative diagnosis