Insurers Could Soon Insist on Counseling Before Genetic Testing for Cancer

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Technicians working in the pharmaceutical production lineSome health insurers are insisting that women seek advice from a certified genetic counselor before ordering genetic testing for breast or ovarian cancer. The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists believe that this practice limits patients’ access to care; however, these counselors play an important role after testing by interpreting test results and by helping patients understand those results. Click here to read more.

Last Updated on May 12, 2020 by Aimed Alliance

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