Check out Dr Jane Tiller on MJA podcast talking about our recent paper on genetic discrimination and the life insurance moratorium: www1.racgp.org.au/getattachment/…

Pleased to share our commentary "Genetic discrimination in life insurance: a human rights issue" now out in the Journal of Medical Ethics, in response to Dr J Pugh's excellent article "Genetic information, insurance and a pluralistic approach to justice" jme.bmj.com/content/early/…

This needs federal legislation. We will not achieve the promise of #genomics in medicine if patients are afraid to compromise their ability to get life and disability insurance. Chuck Schumer Kirsten Gillibrand Elizabeth Warren Mike Enzi Amy Klobuchar Sen. Lisa Murkowski

A nice piece from the AFR about my work on genetic discrimination in life insurance🧬 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes @aipolsci Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Monash Public Health Financial Review Julie Hare afr.com/companies/heal…

Excited to share our A-GLIMMER Study paper evaluating genetic health professionals attitudes towards the #moratorium on the use of #genetictestresults in life insurance underwriting Thanks Dr Jane Tiller and Paul Lacaze for your leadership of this project.

Genetic discrimination in life insurance remains an issue in Aust, but health insurance discrimination is protected against. Imagine if that protection wasn't there? In New Zealand, health AND life insurance discrimination is legal, requiring urgent review theconversation.com/why-new-zealan…

Australians need more protection against genetic discrimination: Dr Jane Tiller and Paul Lacaze theconversation.com/australians-ne… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand #SPHPM

Our survey is now live! Have you had, or been offered, genetic testing? Please share you thoughts and experiences with genetic testing and life insurance in Australia. Please RT & share 🧬🧬🧬 @pinkhopeaus Lynch Syndrome Au Australian Genomics Rare Cancers Australia redcap.helix.monash.edu/surveys/?s=EHN…

An important part of our research about views & experiences about use of genetic test results by life insurers. Please RT, share the link with your networks & if you are a clinician/researcher/consumer supporter, please share this link with your patients/community members! 🧬🙏💜

Labour of love: why we need more working-class doctors … Dr Sarah Saunders writes #freeaccess in InSight+ … "it is my firm belief that it is in our diversity that we truly find our strength as a profession" … insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/9/labour-… #medtwitter

An important part of our research about use of genetic test results by life insurers must close on 20 March. Please RT, share the link with your networks & if you are a clinician/researcher/consumer supporter, please share this link with your patients/community members! 🧬🙏💜