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SACGHS Documents, Reports and Correspondence
   SACGHS Priorities  
   Coverage and Reimbursement  
   Direct-to-Consumer Marketing  
   Family History Initiative  
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   Health Information Infrastructure  
   Large Population Studies  
   Oversight of Genetic Technologies  
   Pharmacogenomics  
 

SACGHS Priorities  
   A Roadmap for the Integration of Genetics and Genomics in Society: Report on the Study Priorities of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society.
(June 2004)
 

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Coverage and Reimbursement of Genetic Tests and Services  
   Coverage and Reimbursement of Genetic Tests and Services
(February 2006)
 
   Public Comments on Draft Report   
   PowerPoint Slides   
   Secretary Leavitt's Response to SACGHS
(May 31, 2006)
 

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Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Tests  
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(December 8, 2004)
 
   Secretary Leavitt's Response to SACGHS
(March 3, 2005)
 
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(February 8, 2006)
 
   Secretary Leavitt's Response to SACGHS
(June 16, 2006)
 
   Direct to Consumer Marketing Consumer Alert by the Federal Trade Commission   

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Surgeon General's Family History Initiative  
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(June 7, 2005)
 

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Genetic Discrimination  
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(June 27, 2003)
 
   Secretary Thompson's Response to SACGHS
(October 10, 2003)
 
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(March 29, 2004)
 
   Secretary Thompson's Response to SACGHS
(August 12, 2004)
 
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(May 3, 2005)
 
   Compilation of Public Comments  (15MB)
(September - November 2004)
 
   Legal Analysis of the Adequacy of Current Law   
   Perspectives on Genetic Discrimination Video DVD   
   Secretary Leavitt's Response to SACGHS
(November 8, 2005)
 

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Genetics Education and Training of Health Professionals  
   Resolution of the Secretary's Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society on Genetics Education and Training of Health Professionals   

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Health Information Infrastructure  
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(February 8, 2006)
 
   Secretary Leavitt's Response to SACGHS
(May 12, 2006)
 

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Large Population Studies  
   Policy Issues Associated with Undertaking A New Large U.S. Population Cohort Study of Genes, Environment, and Disease   

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Oversight of Genetic Technologies  
   SACGHS Letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (April 27, 2007)   
   Secretary Leavitt�s response to SACGHS (Aug 27, 2007)   
   U.S. System of Oversight of Genetic Testing: A Response to the Charge of the Secretary of Health and Human Services   
   SACGHS letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (August 18, 2008)   

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Pharmacogenomics  
   Realizing the Potential of Pharmacogenomics: Opportunities and Challenges   
   Public Comments on Draft Report   
   SACGHS letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (August 18, 2008)   

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