Today we celebrate #NationalPrevivorDay! The Breasties is an organization to connect previvors and those impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers -- offering a community to share experiences, support one another, and find strength together. #genechat #precisionmedicine

This week is National Hereditary Cancer Week, highlighting the importance of awareness and empowering individuals facing hereditary cancer to make informed medical decisions. At least 5-10% of all cancer is caused by an inherited genetic mutation. #genechat #precisionmedicine

As prenatal genome sequencing becomes more widely utilized, understanding patient perspectives is key. We’re proud to highlight this new publication (hubs.li/Q03J1YWL0) co-authored by former mGC intern Kristen! #genechat #precisionmedicine #GCAuthorship

The PERA bill (hubs.li/Q03GRTWT0) could reverse the progress we've made on how genetic testing is accessed and patented. Check out our fact sheet to see what’s at stake. #genechat #precisionmedicine #PERA #Myriad

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Genetic testing is a critical part of care: it can direct therapy choices, clarify recurrence risk, and provide actionable insights for patients. #genechat #precisionmedicine #ovariancancerawarenessmonth

ACMG has officially endorsed the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, marking an important step forward for the genetics community & efforts to expand patient access to genetic counseling. Here’s to moving the field forward together! #precisionmedicine #genechat #ACMG #NSGC

Meet our August Advocate Spotlight: Katie Garbarini! Her leadership at Alliance to Cure is helping improve care, awareness, and advocacy for those affected by this rare disease. #genechat #precisionmedicine #GCsinadvocacy #spotlight

Don’t miss My Gene Counsel CEO Ellen Matloff on the latest Oncology Revolution podcast discussing genomics, genetic counseling, and digital tools shaping cancer care. Listen on any podcast platform. #genechat #precisionmedicine #DPYD #precisiononcology

August marks SMA Awareness Month. In genetic counseling, SMA often comes up in carrier screening, and it can lead to some big decisions. @CureSMAorg is a vital resource GCs can turn to for patient education, support, & treatment updates. #SMAAwarenessMonth #genechat #precisionmedicine

Our #GCintheCSuite highlight for the month of July is Jennifer Hoskovec, VP of Medical Affairs at BillionToOne. Swipe to learn more about her groundbreaking work in advancing what is possible in prenatal screening. #genechat #precisionmedicine #prenatalscreening #unitytest

New job alert! My Gene Counsel’s partner Concert is hiring someone to launch high-impact initiatives in precision medicine. Healthcare marketing experience required, genomics background preferred. Link to job: hubs.li/Q03xpqg80 #genechat #precisionmedicine #healthtech #hiringalert #marketing

The countdown to August boards is on. Natera’s summer prep series offers FREE targeted support and structured review to help you feel ready - whatever your study style. Register here: bit.ly/44wYM5L #genechat #precisionmedicine #ABGC #Boards

Genetic counselors: stay current on pharmacogenomics to better guide patient care. Our Living Lab Reports offer actionable insights tailored to your patient’s genetic profile. Read more about PgX implications here: hubs.li/Q03vFkGR0 #genechat #PGx #precisionmedicine

How do we make genomic medicine more equitable? This month’s #GCAuthorshipSpotlight article explores embedding genetic counselors in primary care to expand access for all. Read here: hubs.li/Q03t51bN0 #genechat #precisionmedicine

GC skills go way beyond the clinic. Check out these #outsidethebox roles and see where your expertise can lead. #GCjobs #genechat #precisionmedicine Apply below! Clinical Research Lead: bit.ly/4428NJ9 Kidney Disease Educator: bit.ly/43YSVai

Our June #GCintheCSuite spotlight features Becky Nagy, VP of Clinical Value and Access at Guardant Health. Swipe to learn how she’s built a career at the intersection of oncology and genomic innovation. #genechat #precisionmedicine

12 years ago, the Supreme Court decided our genes can’t be patented. That landmark ruling protected access to genetic testing and medical innovation. Now, Congress is trying to undo it with the PERA act. Help stop this. Take action: bit.ly/4dYq9d3 #genechat #precisionmedicine #patent #SCOTUS

Another life lost due to DPYD-associated chemotherapy toxicity (bit.ly/3SEBeGu). It’s time for the NCCN to recommend universal DPYD testing before initiating chemotherapy. Genetic testing can prevent tragedies like this. bit.ly/43QZfkf, bit.ly/4fvj7fp #genechat #precisionmedicine

Navigating the job market right now is very tough. We hope you manage to hang in there, and that these affirmations offer some strength -- know that we believe in you. #genechat #precisionmedicine

Looking to increase genetic testing uptake in your clinic? Numbers don't lie: My Gene Counsel can help with that. Learn more and inquire about how to use our services at www.mygenecounsel.com #genechat #precisionmedicine

May is NF Awareness Month. Funding for NF is being threatened -- take action with the Children's Tumor Foundation here: www.ctf.org/takeaction/#... #genechat #precisionmedicine

Happy #NationalDNADay! Now more than ever, the fields of #genetics and #genomics need to be advocated for and protected -- they are the future of #precisionmedicine. #genechat

My Gene Counsel's Living Lab Reports offer updates to genetic testing in real-time, as screening and management guidelines change and variants get reclassified. Learn more at our website: www.mygenecounsel.com #genechat #precisionmedicine

Karen Raraigh is a #CFTR superstar and our latest highlight in the #Unique role series. Learn about her career, which she has largely dedicated to #cysticfibrosis research and education. #genechat #precisionmedicine

A new month means new #OutsidetheBox job postings! Check out the two roles we found that we think a #geneticcounselor would be an excellent candidate for. Thought Leader Liaison - bit.ly/3FMg861 Director Portfolio Management - bit.ly/42q5336 #genechat #precisionmedicine

Moriah Edwards, MS, CGC, explored genetic diagnosis (and often underdiagnosis) in adults with congenital heart disease. Link to the full article is here: hubs.li/Q03f9RS00 #genechat #precisionmedicine

The more we learn about genetics, the more imperative it is to update patients with new knowledge ASAP. Let My Gene Counsel's Living Lab Reports take the guesswork out of long-term patient care with real-time updates to management sent directly to your patients. #genechat #precisionmedicine

It was a thrill to interview @ellenmatloff.bsky.social and hear about fighting for patient rights and being an individual plaintiff on a SCOTUS case. #genechat did you know about the BRCA patent case?

All Access DNA is out with a new episode featuring My Gene Counsel CEO @ellenmatloff.bsky.social! Take a listen wherever you stream your podcasts. #genechat #precisionmedicine

‼️This just in‼️My Gene Counsel and FamGenix have teamed up in a strategic partnership to change the landscape of genetic counseling and testing. Read the full press release here: hubs.li/Q03cnTcj0 #genechat #precisionmedicine

Why is the United States the last Western country that is not recommending DPYD testing before administering chemotherapy? My Gene Counsel CEO @ellenmatloff.bsky.social reports on this life-saving testing for @forbes.com: t.co/SPpzfERqIL #genechat #precisionmedicine

You've secured a job offer -- now what? New grad Kenzie Wood has advice on how to negotiate your contract and salary. Do you have advice for #genechat members navigating the job market? Send us an email at [email protected] for a chance to be featured! #precisionmedicine

See LOVE, DANIELLE! @lovedaniellefilm.bsky.social #NEBRASKA 3/16 11:45am #MARYLAND 3/28 4:45pm, 3/29 10:00am #NEWJERSEY 3/30 11:45am #ARIZONA 4/4 4:10pm, 4/5 5:35pm, 4/6 11:55am 🎟️: www.lovedaniellefilm.com/news-events-1 @mygenecounsel.bsky.social #Omaha #Annapolis #AsburyPark #Phoenix #BRCA

Jo Becerra is the founder of Elsie, a genetic counselor CEU and license tracker, and our latest highlight in the #Unique series. #genechat #precisionmedicine

On #TripleNegativeBreastCancerDay, we want to emphasize that ALL individuals with a TNBC diagnosis qualify for germline cancer genetic testing. Speak with your doctor/a genetic counselor to learn more. #genechat #precisionmedicine

Happy #RareDiseaseDay from My Gene Counsel! Together, we are anything but #rare. #genechat #precisionmedicine

Happy #NationalCaregiversDay to those who work tirelessly to support others. We see you, and we thank you. #ThankACaregiver #genechat #precisionmedicine

For all #genechat members looking for a job -- we have more advice for you! New grad Kenzie Wood shares her perspective and experience. #precisionmedicine

Check out our genetic counseling and testing starter pack! #genechat #precisionmedicine go.bsky.app/TsV1vkX

#genechat landed a GC school interview and not sure where to start? Check out advice from our community on how to be your best on interview day. #precisionmedicine

The latest from @ellenmatloff.bsky.social, @turnaray.bsky.social, and GenomeWeb focuses on a missed opportunity for cascade testing and the diagnosis that followed: hubs.li/Q034VD6F0 #genechat #precisionmedicine

Kristen Kelly, former mGC intern and recent GC grad, shares some of her tips for managing the stressful job search. #genechat #precisionmedicine

@megfarmer.bsky.social is the senior marketing manager for genomic information solutions at Ambry, and our latest #Unique role. Read more about her multidisciplinary career! #genechat #precisionmedicine

@kategenetics.bsky.social new podcast, All Access DNA, is now LIVE! Learn more about her work and her advice for other GCs pursuing unique roles, and check out her podcast website here: allaccessdna.podbean.com #genechat #precisionmedicine

The GC skillset can be used in countless ways -- here are a few #OutsideTheBox roles GCs can take on: Inside Sales - Rare Disease: hubs.li/Q030J5Qv0 Ultra-Rare Disease Clinical Educator: hubs.li/Q030Jdsg0 Senior Manager, Hemophilia Medical Unit: hubs.li/Q030Jbh50 #genechat #precisionmedicine

Many non-genetics providers are unsure of what test is best to order. That's where genetic counselors come in. Read a case example from @genomeweb.bsky.social @turnaray.bsky.social in collaboration with mGC CEO @ellenmatloff.bsky.social: hubs.li/Q030rrpl0 #genechat #precisionmedicine

Check out our Genetic Counseling and Testing starter pack: go.bsky.app/TsV1vkX #genechat #precisionmedicine

Dan "Dry Dock" Shockley is a hereditary cancer syndrome advocate and our December advocate spotlight. His diagnosis of attenuated FAP at 51 years old rocked his world, and now he wants to share his story with others. #genechat #precisionmedicine

#genechat looking for a job that "breaks the mold" of a traditional GC role? Consider the latest jobs in our "Outside the Box" job series: Clinical Product Specialist: hubs.li/Q02-RvPS0 Case Management Specialist: hubs.li/Q02-RjVk0 #precisionmedicine

@ellenmatloff.bsky.social was recently featured in Pathologist Magazine. Read her thoughts on the role of the genetic counselor in #precisionmedicine: hubs.li/Q02ZVnDv0 #genechat