Trovagene Announces Agreement with America's Choice Provider Network to Offer Patients Access to its ctDNA Precision Cancer Monitoring Platform

Agreement provides in-network coverage for 22 million individuals

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 21, 2016 -- Trovagene, Inc. (TROV), a developer of cell-free molecular diagnostics, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with America's Choice Provider Network (ACPN®) establishing health insurance access to its entire suite of circulating tumor (ct)DNA Precision Cancer Monitoring℠ (PCM) tests and services. Under the terms of the agreement, Trovagene is established as a preferred provider, and its PCM testing services will be covered by over 1,700 payers in North America.

"We are very much looking forward to having a provider as progressive and innovative as Trovagene in our national provider network," said Seth Breeden, chief operating officer of ACPN. "It is with great excitement that we can now offer our members access to Trovagene's Precision Cancer Monitoring services."

"We are pleased that ACPN has agreed to provide coverage for Trovagene's PCM full offering of ctDNA products," said Matt Posard, chief commercial officer of Trovagene. "Our commercial plan is on track to provide national sales coverage, and ACPN is the first of several additional contracts expected this year. In support of our commercialization program, we are creating a strong foundation of data from our clinical studies and manuscript publications demonstrating the medically actionable use of Trovagene's liquid biopsy platform in the treatment of cancer."

About America's Choice Provider Network

Founded in 2012, ACPN is an independent, multispecialty national provider network. Through its proprietary network and technology, ACPN offers access to providers, payers and patients in all 50 States, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Guam, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. ACPN's products include Individual and Group Health, Workers Compensation, Auto Liability, and Medicare Advantage. Its client base consists of Insurance Carriers, Third Party Administrators, Health and Welfare Funds, Self-Administered Employer Groups, Student Plans, Travel Plans, etc. ACPN's mission is to achieve consistency in healthcare transactions, simplify claims adjudication processes, create reasonable reimbursement arrangements, and establish reliable healthcare access for all parties—providers, payers and patients.

About Trovagene, Inc.

Headquartered in San Diego, California, Trovagene is leveraging its proprietary technology for the detection and monitoring of cell-free DNA in urine. The Company's technology detects and quantitates oncogene mutations in cancer patients for improved disease management. Trovagene's precision cancer monitoring platform is designed to provide important clinical information beyond the current standard of care, and is protected by significant intellectual property including multiple issued patents and pending patent applications globally.

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