NewsSalt Lake Tribune Publishes OpEd Highlighting GINA and Benefits of Genetic TestingThe recently adopted Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GINA) represents an important step forward in helping realize the value of genetic testing for more patients, according to a guest OpEd article by Dr. Ron Weiss, President of ARUP Laboratories, published on May 29, 2008 in the Salt Lake Tribune. By protecting Americans from employment and health insurance discrimination based upon their personal genetic information, GINA provides re-assurance to patients that their personal information will be used to enable the earlier diagnosis and more targeted treatment that genetic testing allows.Read the full OpEd on the Salt Lake Tribune website.
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