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JOY Drive

16 Nov 2025

Jane Tiller: DNA Tests, Medications and Your Health Insurer

Consumer Affairs, Health, Personal Safety

Jane Tiller: DNA Tests, Medications and Your Health Insurer

Two Australian private health insurers are offering pharmacogenomic tests—personalised medicine meets privacy questions. Jane Tiller maps the benefits, risks and the ethics of insurers handling our genetic data.

Guest: Jane Tiller, Ethical, Legal & Social Adviser in Public Health Genomics, Monash University

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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