Who Pays? Coverage Challenges for Cardiovascular Genetic Testing in U.S. Patients

Who Pays? Coverage Challenges for Cardiovascular Genetic Testing in U.S. Patients

Inherited cardiovascular conditions are common, and comprehensive care of affected families often involves genetic testing. When the clinical presentations of these conditions overlap, genetic testing may clarify diagnoses, etiologies, and treatments in symptomatic individuals and facilitate the ide...

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Main Authors: Katherine Grace Spoonamore, Nicole M Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
Genetic Testing
Insurance Coverage
Cardiovascular genetics
Access barriers
Preventative care
cascade testing
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00014/full

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