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Insurance billing notices threaten young adults’ confidentiality

Young adults can remain on their parents’ health insurance policies until they turn 26, but when they use it for counseling, pregnancy tests, addiction treatment or anything else, insurers frequently notify their parents. These routine billing notifications to parents of teens and young adults pose...

Congratulations to Brian for his admission to Harvard College!

Brian Wee, our beloved high school intern (Summer 2018) from Colorado, just received a letter of admission to Harvard college. Many congratulations to Brian! We all know that you will do great there and hope we will see you more often in Boston!

Transposon workshop in Barbados in January, 2019

Alice was invited to a transposon workshop on " Transposable Elements at the Crossroad of Health and Disease" to be held in Barbados in January, 2019. A 90-min informal session for each speaker on the Caribbean beach is the norm, the organizers say!

Fall outing to Flume Gorge and Mount Cannon in NH

The Lee lab took a one-day excursion to enjoy the beautiful New England fall foliage. Our eager guest hiker, Lixing Yang, from the University of Chicago, intimidated us into making an ambitious plan to suffer through the challenging Franconian Ridge Loop trail , and then by some twist of fate...

Welcome to our new member, Kyu!

Welcome Kyu, who joined us as a junior bioinformatician ! He studied computer science at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. He is eager to learn bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing data analysis.

Welcome Boxun!

Dr. Boxun Zhao joined the Lee laboratory as a postdoctoral fellow in August, 2018. He obtained his PhD in Genetics from Peking Union Medical College and Tsinghua University. He studied somatic retrotransposon insertions in neurological disorders through the development of novel experimental assays...

Insurance billing notices threaten young adults’ confidentiality

(Reuters Health) - Young adults can remain on their parents’ health insurance policies until they turn 26, but when they use it for counseling, pregnancy tests, addiction treatment or anything else, insurers frequently notify their parents. These routine billing notifications to parents of teens and...

ACA age 26 provision leaves gap in young adults' privacy

Reuters reports young adults can remain on their parents’ health insurance policies until they turn 26, but when they use it for counseling, pregnancy tests, addiction treatment or anything else, insurers frequently notify their parents. These routine billing notifications to parents of teens and...