Posted by Editor | Posted in Personal Injury Legislation Watch
While advances in genetic testing have allowed people to get a better picture of their health by catching and treating health conditions sooner rather than later, it also comes as no surprise that insurance companies have used genetic testing as a means to deny coverage to people with preexisting conditions. Thanks to legislation which recently passed the U.S. Senate, health care discrimination based on genetic testing would be banned, leaving insurance companies to find another way to save a buck at the expense of the public’s health:
● Congressional Bill Prevents Health Care Discrimination based on Genetic Testing.
