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Implementing Universal Lynch Syndrome Screening Across Multiple Healthcare Systems: Identifying Strategies to Facilitate and Maintain Programs in Different Organizations Contexts

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The goal of this proposal is to describe, compare, and explain variations in Lynch syndrome (LS) screening implementation across multiple healthcare systems and create a comprehensive, customizable organizational toolkit for implementing LS screening.

PI is Alanna K. Rahm, PhD, MS, LGC, Geisinger Medicine Institute. Site PI is Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D. 

Collaborating sites include the following:

Andrea N. Burnett-Hartmann, Ph.D., MPH, Kaiser Permanente Colorado; Mara Epstein, Sc.D., Meyers Primary Care;  Jessica Enzell Hunter, Ph.D., Kaiser Permanente Northwest; Christine Y. Lu, Ph.D., Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute; Pamala Palowski, Pharm.D., Health Partners; Ravi Sharaf, M.D., Northwell Health; and Robert Weil, M.D., Catholic Health Initiatives.

Principal Investigator

Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D., External PI, Principal Investigator

Co-Investigator(s)

Monique de Bruin, M.D., MPH 

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National Cancer Institute

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