Integrating Genetic Testing into a Telehealth Program June 30, 2020 Introducing Human Understanding a new podcast series from Myriad Women's Health. Each episode highlights real stories of providers in our communities who are m... Continue Reading
Planning a Pregnancy in the Post-COVID-19 World June 4, 2020 “Plans are nothing, planning is everything.” - Dwight D. Eisenhower The start of the COVID-19 pandemic certainly disrupted daily life for most of the world.... Continue Reading
Prequel Proven Effective – Says Two Peer-Reviewed Publications February 14, 2020 Two peer-reviewed publications show that the Myriad Women’s Health NIPS solution, Prequel Carrier Screen, is accurate across all types of patients, including... Continue Reading
Our Family’s Journey with Sickle Cell Disease June 19, 2018 Q&A with Aishwarya Arjunan, MS, MPH, CGC, Clinical Product Specialist of Carrier Screening, Myriad Women's Health. June 19th is World Sickle Cell Day leadin... Continue Reading
Announcement: Counsyl to be acquired by Myriad May 29, 2018 Patients, Physicians and Counsyl Employees, The news is now public: Myriad is acquiring Counsyl, with the transaction expected to close at the end of July. We h... Continue Reading
Announcement: Counsyl and UnitedHealthCare Status May 24, 2018 Counsyl and UnitedHealthcare (UHC) have not been able to come to terms on the renewal of our network participation agreement and we anticipate that Counsyl will... Continue Reading
The Salty Babies Died Young May 18, 2018 Jamie Kostialik, MS, CGC shares her story of how her sister's diagnosis helped motivate her decision to become a genetic counselor. A Big Year What turned out t... Continue Reading
Three words that changed my life March 26, 2018 Guest post by: Allison Landa, writer, performer and advocate for early awareness of 21-OH CAH I suspected that something was seriously wrong with me. By the a... Continue Reading
Rare Disease Day Q&A with Karen Haberberg March 19, 2018 Q&A with Jamie Kostialik, MS, LCGC, Medical Science Liaison, Counsyl Every year, the last day of February is celebrated as Rare Disease Day. This is a day t... Continue Reading
We’ve delivered our one millionth screen January 30, 2018 This week we crossed an incredible milestone: we’ve delivered our one millionth screen. We started Counsyl over ten years ago. At the time, we were tech... Continue Reading
Counsyl Secures Approval from New York State Department of Health for Prelude™ Prenatal Screen January 16, 2018 Counsyl, a genetic screening and counseling services company, today announced it has received approval from the New York State Department of Health to offe... Continue Reading
Foresight™ Carrier Screen enhanced with AGG analysis to refine reproductive risk for fragile X carriers November 14, 2017 Research has shown that AGG interruption analysis can help us provide you and your patients who are found to be fragile X premutation carriers with a more ref... Continue Reading
Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness October 12, 2017 Post by Carrie Haverty, MS, CGC, Senior Director of Clinical Products (Prenatal Screening), Counsyl Early in my career as a genetic counselor at Massachusetts G... Continue Reading
Raising Awareness for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Q&A with Emily Bessey of Hearts for Ezra August 23, 2017 Q&A with Shivani Nazareth, MS, CGC, Director of Medical Affairs, Counsyl August is SMA Awareness Month. If you’re unfamiliar with SMA (spinal muscular at... Continue Reading
Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Are you 1 in 50? August 17, 2017 This month, we are striving to bring awareness to spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a serious inherited condition caused by changes in the SMN1 gene, which control... Continue Reading