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HAPPENING NOW (2 PM ET)- The next webinar in our @GeneticsPolicy Hub Webinar Series about policies in #GeneticsPrivacy, in celebration of #PublicHealthGenetics and Genomics Week bit.ly/gphwebinar #PHGW #PublicHealthGenomics
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This webinar on May 24 at 1P CT will explore how states can leverage tax policy to alleviate child poverty. Register here: bit.ly/3AOw6qi
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This webinar on May 10 at 1PM ET from @NIHCMfoundation will explore the state of our children's health and how to improve it. Register here: bit.ly/3VrqM5L
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Do you or anyone you know have trouble understanding genetic testing or insurance coverage terms? Heartland Regional Genetics Network (HRGN) created a Genetic Testing Toolkit to help make the process easier. Browse through the toolkit now bit.ly/HRGNKit #genetic #testing
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Starting in one hour: Join us for #ELSIFridayForum: "Visual Storytelling in ELSI Research" with @Elizabethcohn, Gary Ashwal of @BoosterShotCmx, moderated by Sara Ackerman. Register here: ow.ly/UmXS50Nmv9y
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#PublicHealthGenetics and Genomics Week starts in almost a month! Download #PHGW social media graphic to start celebrating the week, which will be held from May 15-19, now. phgw.org/toolkit/#general #PublicHealthGenomics
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Join @GeneticsPolicy for a webinar on medical foods on April 4 at 12 PM ET. ⬇️⬇️
We are excited to announce the launch of the GPH Webinar Series! This series will highlight #GeneticsPolicy data housed with GPH (geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org) and include invited speakers who will speak about their experiences dealing with specific policy issues.
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Join us for the next #ELSIFridayForum "Indigenizing #Genomics and Advancing #Indigenous Data Sovereignty" with Phillip Wilcox (@PDubOtakou) and with Krystal Tsosie (@kstsosie), moderated by Josephine Johnston (@bioethicsjosie). February 11th, 12pm ET: ow.ly/HhOk50MHNpS
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As 2023 kicks off, a number of issues are at play that could affect coverage and financing under #Medicaid. This @KFF issue brief examines key issues to watch in Medicaid in 2023. bit.ly/3DdwKiz
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Our next #ELSIconersations series will explore the #ELSI of population #genetic screening programs. Register for our sessions on January 20 and 27, and February 3, 2023: elsihub.org/news/elsiconvers…
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🧭 For people living with a rare disease, searching for a diagnosis can be challenging and frequently feel like a detective investigation. 🩺 That is why on #RareDiseaseDay we call for equitable access to diagnosis! 👉 cutt.ly/Q0LwVPv 👉cutt.ly/E0Lexfi
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This past year, we were thrilled to launch the Genetics Policy Hub (@GeneticsPolicy)! This one-stop-shop helps you explore what is currently happening across the country in genetics policy, including tracking of proposed legislation and regulation. bit.ly/GPHTracking
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2022 In Review: State Telehealth Policy Legislative Roundup! As the year winds down, the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) is providing its annual State Legislation Roundup. #telehealth #telehealthpolicy #reimbursement #licensure #COVID19 mailchi.mp/cchpca/2022-in-re…
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We're excited to announce that we are now in network with Medicaid Michigan! Being able to bill Medicaid helps us fulfill our goal of testing #accessibility.
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ICYMI: @CMSGov approved Arkansas Medicaid's 1115 waiver to address health-related social needs ⬇️⬇️
Today, CMS approved a #Medicaid section 1115 demonstration in Arkansas that will help the state target enrollees’ health-related social needs. The demonstration will test interventions designed to support coverage & improve enrollees’ health outcomes. go.cms.gov/3h0cXez
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Learn about how states operationalize the #Medicaid non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) benefit in this new brief developed by @NASHPHealth with @CatalystCenter. #SDOH
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ICYMI: On October 12, @GeorgetownCCF hosted a webinar on the newly approved Oregon Medicaid waiver to provide continuous coverage for children until age 6. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/3gS1xth
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Our new Just Funded feature is a listing of #ELSI grants that were recently awarded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (@genome_gov). Discover more: elsihub.org/news/just-funded
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Do you know the @GeneticsPolicy Hub? This fully searchable website is your one-stop-shop for policy information that affects the delivery of genetic services. Visit us at Booth #947 at #ASHG22 to learn more!
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#NCOD celebrates the courage of LGBTQI+ people to “come out of the closet” & share their identities with people in their lives. It began as a day to show how common LGBTQI+ people are. Attitudes have changed over time, but coming out is still an uncertain process for many. 🏳️‍🌈❤️🤗
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