{"id":15085,"date":"2020-01-28T08:11:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T13:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15085"},"modified":"2020-01-28T08:11:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T13:11:54","slug":"more-medicare-patients-will-have-access-to-next-generation-sequencing-for-inherited-ovarian-or-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15085","title":{"rendered":"More Medicare patients will have access to next-generation sequencing for inherited ovarian or breast cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Announcement by the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS), will now cover more Medicare patients access to next-generation sequencing (NGS) for patients with inherited ovarian or breast cancer.\u00a0 The expansion of testing creates a new opportunity for patients with inherited cancers to get more personalized care where few treatment options are available.\u00a0 Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiercehealthcare.com\/payer\/cms-approves-medicare-coverage-next-generation-sequencing-tests-for-inherited-ovarian-breast\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CMS-logo-2-e1524659904197.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10228\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CMS-logo-2-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcement by the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS), will now cover more Medicare patients access to next-generation sequencing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,12,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-health-care-general","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15086,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085\/revisions\/15086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}