Genetic discrimination views in online discussion forums: Perspectives from Canadian forumites.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1427
Abstract: Recent advancements in genetic technologies have made genetic information increasingly sought out in a wide range of non-therapeutic contexts, which has increased the risk that such information be used to discriminate against individuals. Frequently, it… read more here.
Keywords: discussion forums; information; genetic discrimination; online discussion ... See more keywords
Genetic testing and genetic discrimination: Public policy when insurance becomes "too expensive".
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2021.102441
Abstract: We examine public policy toward the use of genetic tests by insurers when a positive test makes actuarially fair insurance too expensive for some consumers. With state-dependent utility, consumers may decline actuarially fair insurance if… read more here.
Keywords: public policy; genetic discrimination; insurance; partial genetic ... See more keywords