Issue 2/2018
Technology in Practice
Content (21 Articles)
Introduction to the “Technology in Practice” Special Issue
Vickie Venne, Megan Doerr
Using Telemedicine in Mississippi to Improve Patient Access to Genetic Services
Emily Boothe, Julie Kaplan
Implementing a Virtual Health Telemedicine Program in a Community Setting
Scott M. Weissman, Kate Zellmer, Nicole Gill, Deborah Wham
The Promise and Pitfalls of Facebook Advertising: a Genetic Counselor’s Perspective
Jennifer Verbrugge, Malia Rumbaugh, Lola Cook, Jeanine Schulze, Mandy Miller, Laura Heathers, Vanessa Arnedo, Maggie McGuire Kuhl, Tatiana Foroud
Genetic Counselors’ Experiences and Interest in Telegenetics and Remote Counseling
Heather A. Zierhut, Ian M. MacFarlane, Zahra Ahmed, Jill Davies
Comparison of Telephone and Televideo Modes for Delivery of Genetic Counseling: a Randomized Trial
Corrine I. Voils, Vickie L. Venne, Hollis Weidenbacher, Nina Sperber, Santanu Datta
Clinician-Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Using Patient Portals to Return Lynch Syndrome Screening Results
Diane M. Korngiebel, Kathleen M. West, Wylie Burke
Impact of a Patient-Facing Enhanced Genomic Results Report to Improve Understanding, Engagement, and Communication
Janet L. Williams, Alanna Kulchak Rahm, Doris T. Zallen, Heather Stuckey, Kara Fultz, Audrey L. Fan, Michele Bonhag, Lynn Feldman, Michael M. Segal, Marc S. Williams
Development and Evaluation of a Telephone Communication Protocol for the Delivery of Personalized Melanoma Genomic Risk to the General Population
Georgina L. Fenton, Amelia K. Smit, Lucinda Freeman, Caro Badcock, Kate Dunlop, Phyllis N. Butow, Judy Kirk, Anne E. Cust
Review and Comparison of Electronic Patient-Facing Family Health History Tools
Brandon M. Welch, Kevin Wiley, Lance Pflieger, Rosaline Achiangia, Karen Baker, Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Heath Morrison, Joshua Schiffman, Megan Doerr
Investigation of the Use of a Family Health History Application in Genetic Counseling
Meghan L. Tipsword, Peter S. White, Christine G. Spaeth, Richard F. Ittenbach, Melanie F. Myers
Utilization of the Tablet Application Proband in Pedigree Construction and Assessment
Andrew Joseph McCarty, Jeffrey M. Miller, Heather Fecteau, Jeffrey W Pennington, Lisa Kessler
An Evidence-Based, Community-Engaged Approach to Develop an Interactive Deliberation Tool for Pediatric Neuromuscular Trials
Rebecca R. Moultrie, Megan A. Lewis, Ryan S. Paquin, Ann Lucas, Jill Jarecki, Holly L. Peay
Online Module for Carrier Screening in Ashkenazi Jewish Individuals Compared with In-Person Genetics Education: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Chia Wei Fan, Lysanne Castonguay, Sonja Rummell, Sébastien Lévesque, John J. Mitchell, Guillaume Sillon
A Two-Phase Approach to Developing SNAP: an iPhone Application to Support Appointment Scheduling and Management for Women with a BRCA Mutation
Courtney Lynam Scherr, Jessica L. Feuston, Dawn M. Nixon, Stephanie A. Cohen
An iPhone Application Intervention to Promote Surveillance Among Women with a BRCA Mutation: Pre-intervention Data
Stephanie A. Cohen, Courtney Lynam Scherr, Dawn M. Nixon
Bilingual Cancer Genetic Education Modules for the Deaf Community: Development and Evaluation of the Online Video Material
Patrick Boudreault, Alicia Wolfson, Barbara Berman, Vickie L. Venne, Janet S. Sinsheimer, Christina Palmer
Incorporating Social Media into your Support Tool Box: Points to Consider from Genetics-Based Communities
Heather Mae Rocha, Juliann M. Savatt, Erin Rooney Riggs, Jennifer K. Wagner, W. Andrew Faucett, Christa Lese Martin
Have You Ever Googled a Patient or Been Friended by a Patient? Social Media Intersects the Practice of Genetic Counseling
NinaMarie F. Omaggio, Maria J. Baker, Laura J. Conway
How Might the Genetics Profession Better Utilize Social Media
Rebekah A. Moore, Anne L. Matthews, Leslie Cohen
Children’s at Home: Pilot Study Assessing Dedicated Social Media for Parents of Adolescents with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Christina Akre, Julie Polvinen, Nicole J. Ullrich, Michael Rich