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How and when to talk to patients about genetic testing
Genetic testing makes precision medicine possible, but many patients are hesitant or unaware. Learn how to frame the conversation, address common concerns and connect patients with no-cost genetic testing through The Gene Health Project.
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Lynch syndrome and the value of genetic testing
The Gene Health Project at WellSpan Health has identified nearly 200 cases of Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that increases the risk of colorectal and other cancers. See how one woman’s positive result changed her life for the better.
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3 questions providers have about our chronic pain program
The WellSpan Restorative Pain Program is the first and only of its kind in the U.S. Many providers want to know about our results, what patients say and how we manage billing for transdisciplinary care from 12+ disciplines. Find out.
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Saving lives and advancing care with DNA
The Gene Health Project at WellSpan Health aims to collect DNA from 100,000 volunteers to screen for rare diseases and help build the world’s largest biobank.
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Should we do genetic screening for CVD and other diseases?
Screening asymptomatic patients for CVD-causing genes can save lives, but many scientific and ethical questions must be answered before we know it’s worth it.
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Genetic testing options for hereditary cancers
Genetic counselors at WellSpan Health’s cancer centers help at-risk patients fight the disease before it begins.
