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The Evolving Future of Genetic Counseling with Ellen Matloff, CEO, MyGeneCounsel

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Genetic Counselors: Evolving Roles and Challenges

This chapter explores the shifting responsibilities of genetic counselors amidst an expanding genetic testing landscape, focusing on their transition to industry roles and the critical importance of their role in clinical settings. It highlights the pressing need for better integration of genetic counselors in healthcare, addressing challenges patients face in accessing necessary genetic testing. The discussion emphasizes the collaborative efforts needed among healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and genetic counselors to improve patient care and understanding of genetic testing.

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