Skip to main content

IBM Leadership Seminars


Seminar Navigation


Family Health History Workshop
Challenges in Utilizing Family Health History for Better Care
November 17, 2011
Organized by IBM Haifa Research Lab

Program
9:30 Registration

10:00 Welcome Remarks & Introduction,
Oded Cohn and Amnon Shabo, Haifa Research Lab

10:15 Exploration of Potential Solutions to Data Collection and Clinical Decision Support for Family Health History,
Kevin Hughes, Mass. General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

11:00 Coffee Break

11:15 Family Health History Applications in Intermountain Healthcare,
Grant Wood, Intermountain Healthcare
12:00 Family Health History in Rare Disease of the Skeleton,
Luca Sangiorgi, Rizzoli Institute

12:30 Dancing with Families and Electronic Health Records in Israeli (Family) Medicine,
Shmuel Reis, Faculty of Medicine, Technion

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Prenatal and Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis for BRCA1/2 Mutations in Families with Hereditary Breast-ovarian Cancer Syndrome,
Efrat Dagan, Department of Nursing, University of Haifa and Institute of Human Genetics, Rambam HealthCare Campus

14:30 Discussion (moderated by Haim Nelken),
Speakers and all