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News from 2013
AMP Commends FDA on Consideration of Alternative Approval Pathways
March 2013: "AMP encourages the FDA to (also) consider how the information describing subpopulations of patients might be described in drug labels," noted Jennifer L. Hunt, AMP President in a letter to the FDA.
Read the letter.
AMP Case Reports in CAP Today
Multilocus Sequencing for Rapid Identification of Molds - the first AMP Case Report was publised in the February issue of CAP Today. More information...
AMP Comments to USPTO on Genetic Diagnostic Testing
January 2013: AMP's comments to USPTO reitterate concern over gene patients potentially interfering with AMP member's ability to deliver optimal care to their patients.
NEWS FROM 2012
AMP Comments to CMS Regarding 2013 PFS Final Rule
Jeffrey A. Kant - AMP Education Fund Established
AMP Reports on Possibilities, Challenges, and Applications of Next-Generation Sequencing
AMP Mourns the Loss of Jeffrey A. Kant, MD, PhD
AMP Supports the TEST Act
AMP Appeals Breast Cancer Gene Patent Case to U.S. Supreme Court
AMP provides comments to CMS Clinical Lab Fee Schedule
Presentation to CMS and additional written comments
Current Issue of AMP News
Read the October 2012 AMP Newsletter
AMP Election Results for 2013
More than 500 Abstracts Submitted for AMP 2012 Annual Meeting - a 40% increase over last year!
AMP Developing a CPT Coding Proposal for Next Gen Sequencing
AMP Forms Working Group to Further Consider Oversight of Lab Tests
AMP Optimistic in Suit to invalidate Patents on Breast Cancer Genes
March 2012
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AMP Applauds Supreme Court Ruling: Sees Win for Patients and Personalized Medicine
March 2012
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the full Press Release
AMP Endorses the Health Information Technology Reform Act
March 2012
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letter
AMP Requests Moratorium on Human Gene Patenting
February 2012
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View the full Testimony
AMP Membership Approves New Governance Structure
February 2012
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Plan
AMP Mourns the Loss of Constance A. Griffin, MD
January 2012
NEWS FROM 2011
U.S. Supreme Court Petitioned to Review AMP et al. Lawsuit on Gene Patents
December 13, 2011
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AMP Opposes Exclusive Licensing of NIH Proteomics Patent
November 22, 2011
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AMP Responds to Proposed HHS Human Research Protections Rule
October 24, 2011
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AMP Mourns the Loss of Dr. William A. Gardner
October 5, 2011
Read the notice by AMP Executive Officer Emeritus, Dr. Mark Sobel (PDF)
Current Issue of the AMP Newsletter
October 2011 Newsletter
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AMP Urges Congress to Maintain Funding for Graduate Medical Education
September 20, 2011
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AMP Responds to FDA RUO/IUO FAQ's
August 30, 2011
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Divided Appeals Court Rules that Breast Cancer Genes May be Patented but Invalidates Methods Patents
July 29, 2011
Read the Ruling (PDF). View the full Press Release (PDF).
AMP Appoints Mary Steele Williams to Position of Executive Director
June 30, 2011
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AMP Opposes Wasserman-Schultz Gene Patent Amendments
June 20, 2011
Read the Letter to the House Judiciary Committee (PDF)
AMP Comments at FDA Meeting on Next Generation Sequencing
June 23, 2011
View full Press Release (PDF). View Comments to the FDA (PDF).
June 2011 Issue of the AMP Newsletter
June 2011 Newsletter
AMP Releases Statement on Diagnostics in Drug Labels
May 16, 2011
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AMP will Engage NCCN Regarding Molecular Tests
http://www.nccn.org/about/news/newsinfo.asp?NewsID=276.
Oral Argument in Gene Patent Case
April 4, 2011
An audio recording of the argument is available online. (Search for Appeal Number 2010-1406).
AMA Releases a New Coding System for Molecular Pathology
March 10, 2011
Proposal for CPT Coding Reform for
Molecular Diagnostics.
February 2011 Issue of the AMP Newsletter
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AMP moves to Managed Publishing for JMD
January, 2011
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AMP Comments to FDA Regarding Draft Guidance on Detection of C. difficile
February 28, 2011
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NEWS FROM 2010
October 2010 Issue of the AMP Newsletter
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Lab Coalition Sends Second Letter to FDA Regarding LDTs
October 6, 2010
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AMP Commends the SACGHS on a Job Well Done and Provides Comments Regarding Whole Genome Sequencing
October 5, 2010
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Lab Coalition Encourages FDA to Continue Interaction Regarding Oversight of LDTs
September 15, 2010
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AMP Responds to Genetic Test
Registry Request for Information
July 29, 2010
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AMP Presents at FDA Meeting on Regulating Diagnostics
July 20, 2010
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Entire Press Release Download full
statement
AMP Comments to FDA Regarding Regulation of Cytogenetic Arrays
June
30, 2010
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statement
Comments to FDA CDRH Council Regarding Barriers to Market for Molecular Diagnostic Tests June 30, 2012
Comments to SACGHS Regarding the Draft Report on Genetics Education and
Training
June 30, 2010
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AMP Commends SACGHS's Whole Genome Sequencing Focus, Raises Ethical
Questions and Forms Whole Genome Analysis Working Group
June 15,
2010
AMP Cautions Consumers About Direct Access Genetic Testing
May 14, 2010
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The Association for Molecular Pathology Celebrates Ruling in DNA Patent
Case
March 31, 2010
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