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HB 293

An Act relating to the practice of genetic counseling; relating to the licensure of genetic counselors; establishing the Genetic Counseling Advisory Council; relating to the duties of the State Medical Board; relating to telehealth by licensed genetic counselors; relating to medical malpractice liability of licensed genetic counselors; relating to immunity from civil liability for a licensed genetic counselor providing free health care services; and prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health insurance against genetic counselors.

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HB 293 relates to the practice and licensure of genetic counselors in Alaska and establishes the Genetic Counseling Advisory Council. The bill addresses the duties of the State Medical Board, telehealth provisions, medical malpractice liability, and immunity from civil liability for counselors providing free services. Additionally, it prohibits unfair discrimination under group health insurance against genetic counselors.

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