The NSGC is committed to confronting the unjust use of genetic information which leads to the oppression of people of color and other marginalized communities. These actions have contributed to a dire public health...Read More

The NSGC is committed to confronting the unjust use of genetic information which leads to the oppression of people of color and other marginalized communities. These actions have contributed to a dire public health...Read More

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) strongly supports newborn screening for the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) as approved by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, as...Read More

We applaud the formation of the new and revitalized White House Cancer Moonshot, which seeks to increase screening and prevention, reduce mortality and improve the quality of life for those with cancer. We join...Read More

Texas SB 8 is a direct attack on abortion access. We oppose this and any legislation that violates the patient-provider relationship and disproportionately affects underserved and under-resourced communities. All...Read More

The National Society of Genetic Counselors believes that all pregnant patients, regardless of aneuploidy risk, should have access to prenatal aneuploidy screening using cell-free DNA (cfDNA).

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In an effort to emphasize the importance of genetic testing and to facilitate high-value genetics services by all clinicians, the ASBrS and the NSGC recognize the common goal of delivering quality genetic testing as...Read More

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) encourages the sharing of de-identified clinical and genetic information acquired by clinicians and laboratories from individuals undergoing clinical genetic or...Read More

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) believes that no individual should be discriminated against on the basis of genetic information obtained from genetic testing or family health history. NSGC supports...Read More

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) recommends that laboratories, healthcare providers, patients, and individuals seeking genetic testing consider and be informed of the risks, benefits, and limitations...Read More