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Turna Ray has been covering the personalized medicine and molecular diagnostics industries for GenomeWeb since 2006. She closely tracks the evolving regulatory, reimbursement, and business environment for precision medicine products. 

Articles Authored by Turna Ray

Mar 31, 2020

Color Gears Up to Enter COVID-19 Testing Space

Color is opening a lab dedicated to SARS-CoV-2 testing and adapting its software infrastructure to enable physicians to order tests and return results.

Mar 16, 2020

Coronavirus Testing Delays Yield New Oversight Bill, Shine Light on LDT Regulation Debate

The sponsors of the VALID Act say it's time to modernize outdated diagnostic regulations slowing down test access during a public health crisis.  

Mar 09, 2020

NorthShore Moving Toward Greater Integration of Genomics Into Primary Care

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After pilot programs showed patients and physicians are interested in genomics, NorthShore is working on "hardwiring" genetics into routine care.

Mar 05, 2020

FDA Defends Actions Against PGx Testing Labs As Necessary to Protect Public Health

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Regulators told the lab industry that they can continue to offer PGx lab tests without FDA approval if they make evidence-based claims.

Feb 26, 2020

Congressional Caucus Working to Raise Personalized Medicine Awareness Among Legislators

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Aiming to improve patient access to critical drugs and tests, a group of legislators have started a caucus to shore up bipartisan support for personalized medicine.

Feb 11, 2020

Genetic Counselors Medicare Payment Bill Gaining Support Despite 'Scope of Practice' Disagreement

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The bipartisan bill is backed by more than 250 organizations, but ACMG remains opposed, arguing that ordering tests is part of the practice of medicine.

Feb 06, 2020

Despite Barriers, Labs Starting to Report Suspected Cancer Risk Mutations Seen in Tumor Testing

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Paired tumor/germline analysis is not routinely done in cancer care, but some labs are starting to report incidental germline findings alongside patient's tumor profiles.

Jan 31, 2020

Translational Software to Submit PGx Software Platform for 510(k) Clearance

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The FDA has been prodding labs performing pharmacogenetic testing, and software firms providing reports from such testing, to undergo regulatory review.

Jan 27, 2020

Colon Cancer Biomarker Undertesting Rates in Real-World Data Points to Precision Oncology Barriers

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The findings should spur cancer centers to review testing rates and address barriers, said experts from Hackensack University, Cota Healthcare, and Guardant Health. 

Jan 23, 2020

Geisinger National Experts Join Genome Medical to Help Implement Population Genomics Programs

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The Geisinger National Precision Health Initiative ended in 2019 but its leaders joined Genome Medical to bring genomics-informed care to other health systems.

The Scan

The Next Testing Hurdle

The Atlantic reports another SARS-CoV-2 testing problem may be lurking: backlogs.

The Sturgeon Genome

Researchers have sequenced the genome of "the Methuselah of freshwater fish."

For a Vaccine

The US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority is supporting efforts to develop vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.

Genome Biology Papers Look at Neuronal Epigenetics in Parkinson's, Differential Expression Method, More

In Genome Biology this week: difference in methylation in neurons from Parkinson's disease patients, differential expression analysis by barcoded sequencing approach, and more.

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