DMT147-25 - CME/CMLE - Pioneering a New Model: Elevating Genetic Counseling Services Through Medical Laboratory Leadership - Aligning Genetic Counseling Services Under Laboratory Leadership to Unify Support for Genetic Testing and Advance Precision Medicine

Course Description

In an era where precision medicine demands seamless integration between diagnostics and patient care, innovative models are beginning to emerge. This session explores a novel approach in which genetic counseling services are aligned under medical laboratory leadership—an uncommon but promising structure that enhances operational efficiency, strengthens support for genetic testing, and fosters integrated, patient-centered care. Attendees will learn how this model was developed, the challenges and opportunities it presents, and how it may serve as a blueprint for advancing precision medicine through integrated care delivery.

This session offers 1.0 CME/CMLE credit.

Faculty/Authors:

Pineault Lynette

Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Systems-Based Practice

CME/CMLE Credit: 1.0
Estimated Completion Time: 1 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity

Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Instructions

To claim CME/CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

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Faculty Disclosure

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 11/19/2025
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Summary

Availability:

On-Demand

Credit Offered:

1 CME/CMLE Credit