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Look at the current political situation in the US. Do you think there's a lot of legislation protecting consumers from insurance firms any time soon?


Fortuantely my state is still pretty good about this, despite the federal administration throwing consumers by the wayside.


I agree with this point to some extent, but insurance before protections for preexisting conditions used acne as a reason to reject cancer treatment claims: obviously fraudulent behavior. If insurance is deregulated and any regulations aren’t going to be enforced regardless — a path we are going down — insurance firms will weasel out of claims with or without this genomic data




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