Confused by genetic tests? NIH's new online tool may help, February 29, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Confused by genetic tests? NIH’s new online tool may help

An online tool launched today by the National Institutes of Health will make it easier to navigate the rapidly changing landscape of genetic tests. The free resource, called the Genetic Testing Registry (GTR), is available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gtr/

New Meaningful-Use Rules Stress Online Contact With Patients

New Meaningful-Use Rules Stress Online Contact With Patients:

The proposed rules, which would not take effect until 2014, would require physicians to begin receiving secure messages from patients to earn an EHR bonus — and avoid a Medicare penalty.
Medscape Medical News

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Online Tool to Guide Decisions for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers

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