Laboratory business models and practices: implications for availability and access to germline genetic testing.
Maren T ScheunerMichael P DouglasPaloma SalesSara L AckermanKathryn A PhillipsPublished in: Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics (2021)
Continued availability of, and access to germline testing will depend on the financial success of laboratories; organizational characteristics of laboratories and payers; cultural factors, particularly consumer interest and trust; and societal factors, such as regulation and laws surrounding pricing and reimbursement.