Mercy hospitals announce new cancer screening tool for high-risk patients

Mercy Hospital’s Center for Precision Medicine will be launching a new screening tool that tests their DNA for any hereditary ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Genetic testing should be included in health insurance reform

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MarketWatch

Medicare will test using AI to help decide whether patients get coverage — which could delay or deny care, critics warn

Traditional Medicare will face greater use of prior authorizations under a pilot program by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, potentially eroding one area that enrollees like about their ...
Business Wire

Exact Sciences Announces Medicare Coverage for Oncodetect™ Molecular Residual Disease Test in Colorectal Cancer

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exact Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, today announced that its Oncodetect™ molecular residual disease (MRD) ...
AOL

What to know about HPV testing with Medicare

Medicare Part B provides coverage for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing. Medicare covers HPV tests as part of the Pap test, usually once every 5 years. HPV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) ...
Electronic Design

Siemens Unveils Software Tool to Simplify and Speed Up Testing for Analog ICs

Tessent AnalogTest software enables up to 100X faster testing of analog circuitry in ICs, according to the company.