How access to new hepatitis C test could come down to insurance reimbursement

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a rapid test that quickly detects hepatitis C, but insurance ...

Costs pose hurdle for promising new hepatitis C lab test

A new rapid test for hepatitis C could help identify many more patients who could be cured of the deadly disease, but its use ...
360Dx

Nuclein HCV Test Proof of Concept Highlights Advantages of Firm's Rapid Molecular Testing System

A recent blood-based hepatitis C virus assay on Nuclein's DASH system highlighted its on-device sample prep, among other features that have been driving its adoption.
SF Weekly

Northwestern scientists develop fastest ever test for hepatitis C

The fastest ever test for hepatitis C - taking just 15 minutes - could save millions of lives, according to new research. It provides results up to 75% faster than current rapid tests and paves the ...
Healio

Measurements for HCV cure could be done earlier among people who inject drugs

People with hepatitis C virus who inject drugs could be evaluated for cure approximately 2 months earlier than current ...
Labroots

Take action against viral HCV by leveraging screening programs and HCV Ag

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Nasdaq

Roche’s awarded WHO prequalification for the HIV and HCV diagnostic tests on the cobas 6800/8800 Systems

For patients living in areas with limited healthcare resources, WHO prequalification ensures access to the highest quality diagnostics Access to broader reliable diagnostic solutions helps healthcare ...
FierceBiotech

QIAGEN and Abbott Enter Into Agreement on Molecular Tests for HIV, HCV and HPV

Agreement Significantly Adds to the North American Test Menus of Both Parties and Aims to Increase the Adoption of HPV Screening GERMANTOWN, Maryland and DES PLAINES ...