Noninvasive Prenatal Testing Advisory Committee

 

Meeting – Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Washington, DC

 

Draft Agenda

 

8:30am      Continental Breakfast

9:00am      Welcome, Mildred Solomon, EdD, The Hastings Center

Introductions

9:15am      NIPTAC – Purpose and By-Laws

                   Alan Fleischman, M.D., The Hastings Center

 

10:00am     Current Clinical Practice in Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

                   Susan Klugman, M.D., American College of Medical Genetics

                   Challenges for Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

                   Arnold Cohen, M.D., Coalition for Access to Prenatal Screening

                   The Future of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

                   Phil Febbo, M.D., Illumina

 

11:00am     Ethical Issues in Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

                   Josephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL, The Hastings Center

 

12:30pm     Lunch

 

1:30pm      Informed Consent, Post-Test Counseling

                  Blair Stevens, MS, CGC, National Society of Genetic Counselors

 

2:30pm      Final Thoughts and Next Steps

 

3:00pm       Adjourn

 

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