OraSure Technologies, Inc. Praises New Hepatitis C Testing Recommendations by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

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BETHLEHEM, Pa., June 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OraSure Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSUR) announced today its support for the new recommendations issued today by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), giving both hepatitis C (HCV) screening for at-risk individuals and age-cohort screening a 'B' grade. Under the Affordable Care Act, preventive services that have received an 'A' or 'B' grade from the USPSTF must be covered by insurance policies without cost-sharing and be part of the essential health benefits for those individuals eligible for Medicare.

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