THIS CONTINUES THE RAPID UPTAKE OF COVERED LIVES, BOTH COMMERCIALLY AND THROUGH MEDICAID, FOR JUNO HAZEL™, AN INNOVATIVE SOLUTION TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF NON-INVASIVE PRENATAL SCREENING (NIPS)
SAN DIEGO, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Juno Diagnostics™ (JunoDx™), a company focused on bringing vital health information to patients by improving access, affordability, and transparency, today shared that there has been strong reception to Juno Hazel™, a non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) solution by the insurance community. The Company's novel NIPS approach offers a convenient and affordable avenue to access prenatal care for providers and patients, including those located remotely or within medical deserts. The Juno Hazel™ tests provide a promising solution to ensure all parents-to-be and families have an equal opportunity to access high-quality prenatal information on their own time and terms.
"The initial response from payors for Juno Hazel™ has been overwhelmingly positive. This underscores the company's vision around affordability and accessibility for NIPS," said Dirk van den Boom, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of JunoDx™. "We have always intended to work closely with payors to ensure all pregnant women have access to an elevated standard of care. This early validation confirms the need for a better option for testing that puts the needs of patients and providers first."
To date, there are currently over 29 million covered lives that have access to Juno Hazel™ as an in-network service. Covered individuals include a diverse range of commercial and Medicaid payors who see the benefits of offering an accessible and affordable option for NIPS testing..
About Juno Diagnostics™
Juno Diagnostics™ is a category-defining health company bringing vital prenatal health information to patients by combining accessibility, affordability, and transparency. The Company has developed a proprietary Sample Collection Kit and Device to facilitate capillary blood-based testing. Its lead product, the Juno Hazel™ test, is a non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) test that utilizes the proprietary Sample Collection Kit and improves access to high-quality testing results without the high cost, long lead times, and phlebotomy requirements of traditional NIPS.
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Amy Conrad
Juniper Point
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