BCBS 'Evidence Street' Group Enabling Engagement With MDx Players

Feb 09, 2017

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Update: After publication of this story, BCBS clarified that the contract with Palmetto GBA is not yet finalized for 2017.

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Evidence Street, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's web-based evidence review platform for medical products that's been operational for around 15 months, is continuing to grow its influence within the diagnostics sector and among payors.

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