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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…

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HEDIS Quality Measures May Include Cologuard

Exact Sciences announced this week that Cologuard could be included in the 2017 Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) quality measures for colorectal cancer screening following a proposal from the…

Cologuard Adds Coverage

Exact Sciences is now an in-network provider of Cologuard with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in five additional states, the organization announced Wednesday. “As Cologuard’s in-network status grows in…

40K Cologuard Tests Completed in Q1

Exact Sciences announced today that approximately 40,000 Cologuard tests were completed in the first quarter of 2016. “Our first quarter performance reflects sequential growth and another significant year-over-year increase, the result…

Exact Sciences’ Cologuard Coverage Expands

Exact Sciences’ Cologuard will now be covered as an in-network service for patients of Anthem BlueCross of California, the organization announced today. “This is a major milestone for members of Anthem…

Exact Sciences to Expand at URP

Exact Sciences is staying on the west side. The biotech company is planning to expand its footprint at its current headquarters at University Research Park rather than expand downtown, according…

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Study Shows Cologuard’s Efficacy

A peer-reviewed study of Exact Sciences‘ Cologuard confirmed its ability to detect colorectal cancer, the organization announced today. According to a release, Cologuard detected 100 percent of colorectal cancers and 52…

Panel: Madison’s Ecosystem Has Grown

The resources in Madison, including its growing startup ecosystem, give entrepreneurs a competitive advantage, according to a panel discussion in the opening session of the annual Forward Technology Conference held…