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Vigil Neuroscience Launches No-Cost Genetic Counseling, Testing Program for Rare Neurologic Disorder
The firm is partnering with InformedDNA and PreventionGenetics to improve diagnosis of adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia.
InformedDNA Partners With Gene Therapy Firm Passage Bio on Dementia Genetic Testing
InformedDNA will provide genetic testing to patients diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia to see if they are eligible for certain clinical studies.
Foundation Medicine, InformedDNA Partner to Expand Genetic Counseling for Cancer Patients
Patients with genomic profiling test results showing potential inherited cancer gene variants will be able to undergo genetic counseling and follow-up germline testing.
Prior Authorization Policy Changes Help Grow Genetic Counselor Roles in Lab Reimbursement
As payors increase controls over reimbursements for genetic lab testing, labs are increasingly using genetic counselors as middlemen in lab test reimbursements, genetic counselors say.
Alnylam Expands Genetic Testing Program
The company will now offer free genetic testing to patients at risk for acute hepatic porphyrias, a class of diseases for which it is developing a treatment.