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Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)

This act passed by the United States Senate prevents health insurers and employers from using genetic information to determine eligibility, set premiums, or hire and fire people.

Link to resource:
http://www.genome.gov/10002328
Audience: Patients and Families, Providers, Public Health
Languages: English
Keywords: Genetics, Policy, privacy, protection
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