PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE SERIES – PAST WEBINAR(S)
FREE one-hour informational Web teleconferences to help YOU understand the latest developments in personalized medicine and the impact on pathology.
Personalized Medicine: Framing the Issues for Pathology
Friday, April 23, 2010
11:00 am – Noon CDT
1 hour
Speaker: Dr. Debra Leonard, MD, PhD, FCAP, co-chair of CAP Personalized Healthcare committee
This talk will begin with a brief overview of the healthcare landscape from a “genomic” perspective. It will define and explain some of the key components of personalized healthcare. Personalized Medicine will be discussed in the context of the US Healthcare System. Provocative ideas about the role of pathologists will be discussed in the context of the current debates and implications for the future practice of medicine.