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G.I.N.A Signed into Law.
The 13-year journey of the Genetic Information
Non-Discrimination Act (GINA) finally ended at the White House
yesterday, as President Bush signed the popular bill into law. As a
result, health insurers and employers will face criminal charges if
they refuse coverage or raise premiums on customers due to the
results of genetic tests.
This is significant because it opens the way for early screening
of potential cancer symptoms without patients worrying
that insurance companies will drop their policies. Dr. Taubmann
mentioned this bill at our April 7th cancer support meeting.
Continue to pray it through.
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