WASHINGTON & REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) and Navigenics, Inc. today announced a medical education program designed to improve physicians’ understanding of genetic risk factors for disease, the current evidence about the use of genomic tools and technologies to determine risk, and promising practices for utilizing those tools to aid in disease prevention. Through an unrestricted educational grant from Navigenics, ACPM is independently developing this continuing medical education (CME) course, titled Genetic Risk, Screening and Intervention, to address the growing use of genetic testing services and to examine their evidence-based impact on the practice of medicine.
