SINGAPORE – Several cancer-related organisations in Singapore are excited with the recent announcement that Medicare, the United States federal health insurance programme, will reimburse patients with advanced lung cancer who use a technology developed in Singapore.
Lucence, which has headquarters in Singapore and the US, said: “This approval establishes Lucence as the first and only Asian-headquartered healthcare services company to secure United States national insurance coverage.”
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