Meetings and Conferences-Genetic Testing
 

Eleventh Meeting

November 13-14, 2006

Adelphi , Maryland

Agenda  

 

Meeting summary
Webcast November 13
AM Before Break
 

AM After Break 

PM After Lunch 

PM After Break 

November 14
Morning Session Before Break 

Morning Session After Break

Afternoon Session - After Lunch 

Webcasts can be viewed by downloading RealOne player.
Transcripts November 13      November 14 
Transcripts are in pdf format.  A free pdf reader is available here.   

 

November 13, 2006

 

Opening Remarks
Reed V. Tuckson, M.D.
SACGHS Chair 
   webcast         transcripts  
Pharmacogenomics Session
    
Update on Efforts of the SACGHS Pharmacogenomics Task Force and Review of Draft Report 
Kevin T. FitzGerald, S.J., Ph.D., Ph.D.
Chair
SACGHS Task Force on Pharmacogenomics
          slides       
webcast       transcripts      
Gene Patents and Licensing Session
    
  
Report from the SACGHS Task Force on Gene Patents and Licensing Practices 
James P. Evans, M.D., Ph.D. 
Chair, SACGHS Task Force on Gene Patents and Licensing Practices
         slides       webcast        transcripts          
Public Comments
       webcast        transcripts      
Oversight of Genetic Technologies and Testing Labs Session
Session and Issue Overview
Dr. Tuckson 
Chair, SACGHS
        webcast        transcripts 
Developments at CMS
Thomas E. Hamilton 
Director, Survey and Certification Group 
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Judith A. Yost, M.A., M.T.
Director, Division of Laboratories and Acute Care
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
        webcast      slides       transcripts       

Q & A        
Developments at FDA 
Steve Gutman, M.D., M.B.A.
Director, Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety, Food and Drug Administration 
     webcast      slides      transcripts         
Q & A
          
Full Committee Discussion
        webcast         transcripts 
Tuesday, November 14, 2006
Opening  Remarks 
Reed V. Tuckson, M.D.
SACGHS Chair 
      webcast        transcript      

Session on Large Population Studies 

Presentation of Public Comments and Proposed Modifications to Draft Report on the Policy Issues Associated with Undertaking a Large U.S. Population Cohort Project on Genes, Environment and Disease
Huntington F. Willard, Ph.D.
Chair, SACGHS Task Force on Large Population Studies
        webcast        slides        transcript         

Public Comments
        webcast        transcript      

Federal Developments and Updates

NIH Proposed Policy on Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS)
Susan Shurin, M.D.
Deputy Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
        webcast      slides       transcript         
Update on Evaluation of Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention (EGAPP) Activities
Linda Bradley, Ph.D.
Geneticist, National Office of Public Health Genomics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
       webcast      slides      transcript           
Update on Collaboration, Education and Test Translation (CETT) Program
Steven C. Groft, Pharm. D.
Director, Office of Rare Diseases
National Institutes of Health
       webcast      slides       transcript             
Genetic Discrimination 
     
Update on Genetic Discrimination
Sharon F. Terry
President and CEO, Genetic Alliance
Chair, Coalition for Genetic Fairness
       webcast       transcript

Next Steps and Concluding Remarks
Dr. Tuckson
      webcast       transcript     

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