Responsible Conduct of Research at Children's National Seminar Series
Speakers:
- Seth Berger, MD, PhD | Medical Geneticist, Children's National Hospital | Assistant Professor, GWU
- Curtis Coughlin, PhD, MS, MBE | Associate Professor, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
- Anna Hurst, MS, MD, FACMG | Associate Professor, Medical Genetics, University of Alabama, Birmingham
- Debra Regier, MD, PhD | Chief Div. of Genetics & Metabolism, Interim Dir. Rare Disease Institute, Children's National Hospital
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the ethical issues impacting research trials that use genomic sequencing approaches.
- Describe the consent process to explain secondary vs. incidental findings and their impacts on patients and families.
- Implement consenting approaches that explain the uncertainty of current genetic testing technologies and reports.
About the Seminar:
As a condition for receiving federal funding for health research training grants and career development awards, federal funders (including NIH, DOD, and NSF) mandates all participants in training grants to receive training in RCR.
Visit ctsicn.org/RCR to learn more about RCR Training Requirements.
Accreditation Information:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of INOVA and Children’s National Hospital. The INOVA Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the MSV to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation
Children's National Hospital is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Credit Designation
The Inova Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians may claim up to 1.0 credit in Type 1 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for renewal of an active medical license in Virginia.