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Cologuard Covered By UnitedHealthcare

Starting July 1, Exact Sciences’ Cologuard will be included for UnitedHealthcare members, the company announced recently. UnitedHealthcare’s network includes 1 million healthcare professionals and 6,000 hospitals across the United States….

Cologuard Included in Star Ratings

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is including Exact Sciences’ Cologuard in the 2018 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings program, the company announced recently. “We are pleased that Cologuard has…

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Exact Sciences Study Shows Promise

A study by Exact Sciences and Mayo Clinic shows promise of a new blood-based lung cancer test, the organizations announced recently. “These results reveal an opportunity to detect lung cancer from…

Cologuard Considered for Star Ratings

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is considering including Exact Sciences’ Cologuard in the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings program, the company announced today. “The proposed inclusion of Cologuard in…

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Exact Sciences Releases 4Q Stats

Exact Sciences recently announced its fourth quarter numbers, which included revenues between $34.9 million – $35.4 million and 82,000 completed Cologuard tests, an increase of 142 percent and 114 percent…

Cologuard Offered to Humana Members

Beginning Jan. 1, Exact Sciences’ Cologuard will be included for Humana members, the company announced today. Humana has nearly 10 million beneficiaries and is the nation’s fifth largest commercial insurer. “As demand…

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Cologuard’s Coverage Expands

Exact Sciences’ Cologuard continues to expand its coverage as it is now included under TRICARE’s preventive services policies, the company announced today. TRICARE provides benefits to 9.4 million active-duty, reserve and…

Cologuard Included in 2017 HEDIS

Exact Sciences’ Cologuard is now included in the 2017 Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) quality measures for colorectal cancer screening, the organization announced recently. “Cologuard’s inclusion in the…

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Cologuard Included in Medicare Advantage Plans

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced recently that patients with Medicare Advantage plans must include coverage of Exact Sciences’ Cologuard every three years without cost sharing. “The…

HCSC, Florida Blue to Cover Cologuard

Exact Sciences continues to expand its coverage of Cologuard as Health Care Service Corp (HCSC) and Florida Blue recently updated their medical policies to cover the noninvasive stool DNA screen…