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Outcomes-Based Contract By Harvard Pilgrim For Testing Could Be Model For Pharma

 
• By Cathy Kelly

Prenatal testing services provider IIlumina commits to fund study on whether cost of expanding use of test is offset by reduction in spending on traditional screening practices.

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A new outcomes-based contract between Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and prenatal testing provider Illumina includes a commitment by the company to fund a two-year real-world study on the cost savings provided by expanded access to the test.

The research component of the arrangement makes it potentially relevant for pharma, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Chief Medical Officer Michael...

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