Genetic Screening and Disability Insurance: What Can We Learn From The Health Insurance Experience? |
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| Authors: | Nancy Kass Amy Medley |
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| Institution: | The Phoebe R. Berman Professor of Bioethics and Public Health, Department of Health and Policy Management, at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins University Berman Institute of Bioethics.;A doctoral candidate in the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
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| Abstract: | Genetic information may be used by health and disability insurance companies to deny or restrict coverage. How health insurance companies use genetic information, and how public policy has limited that use, can be illustrative for genetics and disability insurance policy. |
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