The Cleveland Clinic Personalized Healthcare Summit is a conference dedicated to hosting an intellectual forum to explore the disruptive innovation of Personalized Healthcare delivery, share experiences, develop collaborations, and create a roadmap to enable the practice of personalized healthcare. Through meaningful discussion and collegial interactions, attendants can examine issues such as clinical integration, education, innovative business partnerships, societal issues and healthcare reform.
The Personalized Healthcare Summit consists of panel discussions, case studies, keynote talks and patient stories. Participants attending the session will learn to:
- Discuss basic principles of genetics and genomics
- Distinguish the contribution of genetics to common disorders of adult-hood
- Appreciate the role of genetic counselors in the evaluation of patients
- Discuss top ethical-legal-societal implications related to personalized healthcare
- Recognize non-genetic/genomic predictive tools and information which can enable personalized patient care
- Assess the current and future use of pharmacogenetics in clinical practice
- Explore controversies in research study design related to personalized healthcare