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Direct-To-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Technologies
  This page provides information concerning the Direct-To-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Technologies study topic.  
  A list of reports and correspondence related to this topic are provided below. This page also provides a summary of the sessions concerning this topic that have been held at SACGHS meetings so you can review the transcripts, presentation materials, and webcasts for the sessions that dealt with the topic.  
 
Reports and Correspondence  
   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   
 
SACGHS Meetings  
 

July 10, 2007 - Session on Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Tests  
  Public Health Surveillance of Awareness and Use of Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing  
  Katrina A.B. Goddard, Ph.D.
Fellow, National Office of Public Health Genomics, CDC
Associate Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University
 
  Slides  Webcast   

June 27, 2006 - Updates from Working Groups on Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Tests and Services  
 
  FDA - FTC Collaboration - Dr. Gutman & Mr. Daynard  
  Webcast  Transcript   
 
  Data Collection on the Public Health Impact - Mr. Bowen  
  Webcast (included above) Transcript   
 

June 15, 2005 - Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Tests  
 
  Secretary Leavitt's Response to SACGHS Letter and Relevant Agency Activities  
  Dr. Tuckson and Relevant Ex Officios  
  Webcast  Transcript   
 
  FDA's Role in the Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetics Tests  
  Deborah Wolf, J.D.
Office of Compliance
Center for Devices and Radiological Health, FDA
 
  Slides  Webcast  Transcript   
 
  Full Committe Discussion  
  Webcast  Transcript   
 

June 15, 2004 - Discussion of Draft DTC Resolution  
  Facilitator: Christopher Hook, M.D.  
  Webcast  Transcript   
 

 

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