Breast Cancer Screening
Courses are now available to You First providers and offered with permission from the California Department of Health Care Services Every Woman Counts Program and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Continuing medical education credits are available.
Communicating Risk to the Lay Public: Communication with Patients about Genetic Risk (CDHCS-EWC)
- Free online
- Risk Assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing.
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (CDC)
- Free online
- Case studies (produced by several states and the Centers for Disease Control). The program includes interactive cases and resources designed to improve providers ability to identify, evaluate, and manage patients at risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. It also includes links to risk assessment tools and resources.
Breast Cancer Review (CDHCS-EWC)
- Free online
- Provides a general reference for breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Summary overviews are provided for nine main topic areas. All topics accompanied by a resource page with links to related internet resources.
Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Follow-up (CDHCS-EWC)
- Free Online
- Burden of Disease, Barriers to Screening, Anatomy, Cervical Cancer & HPV, Cervical Cancer Screening, Follow-up Strategies, Initial Management of Screening Results, Follow-up of Abnormal Results and Case Studies.
Webinar Series: Association for American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)
- Module 1: HPV Primary Screening (Thoma C. Wright, Jr, MD, Edward J. Mayeaux, Jr, MD, DABFP, FAAFP, Warner K. Huh, MD, David C. Wilbur, MD)
- Module 2: What is the Role of HPV Testing (Walter K. Kinney, MD, Herschel W. Laswan, MD, Thomas C. Wright, Jr, MD)
- Module 3: Genotyping (Edward J Mayeaux, Jr, MD, Warner K. Huh, MD, Mark H. Einstein, MD, MS, Thomas C. Wright, Jr, MD)
Heart Health Screening
American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM)
WISEWOMAN Lifestyle Medicine Provider Education Project
The program is presented in two parts covering basic and advanced material. Part 1 covers the fifteen core competencies of lifestyle medicine endorsed by the Centers for Disease Control WISEWOMAN Program and ACPM and published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Part 2 provides an in-depth study of the competencies, guidance on how to employ them in a lifestyle medicine-oriented practice, and approaches to facilitating behavior change interventions in the following lifestyle medicine domains:
- Diet and nutrition
- Exercise
- Sleep
- Stress
- Smoking cessation
- Alcohol Use
- The program is split into 2 parts, each class takes 1 hour and provides 1 CE credit. Part 1 focuses on best practices for Diabetes Prevention Program Management. Part 2 focuses on the operations of a Diabetes Prevention Program.
Provider Newsletters
December 2019 Provider Newsletter
September 2019 Provider Newsletter
June 2019 Supplement: Provider Spotlight
January 2019 Supplement: New Physical Activity Guidelines
January 2019 Provider Newsletter
October 2018 Supplement: Update on Screening for Cervical Cancer
September 2018 Provider Newsletter
April 2018 Provider Newsletter
February 2018 Supplement: Update on Colposcopy
December 2017 Provider Newsletter
October 2017 Supplement: Breast Cancer Surveillance
October 2017 Supplement: Breast Density
Member Newsletters
November 2019 Member Newsletter
November 2018 Member Newsletter
December 2017 Member Newsletter
September 2017 Member Newsletter
December 2016 Member Newsletter
Email You First to order any of the following practice materials. In your email please let us know how many copies you would like to order.
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You First Provider Report Form |
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ASCCP: Managing Cervical Cancer Screening Tests Booklet |
Understanding Breast Changes (for your patients) |
Understanding Cervical Changes (for your patients) |
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Evidence Based Interventions
The You First program is charged by the CDC to help increase the rates of breast and cervical cancer screening in Vermont. Find out more about the CDC initiative here.
View the Community Guide Resource- What Works: Cancer Screening