Non-Rebate Sample Notice for IU65 Subscriber (PDF) - Florida Blue

The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 NoticeThere is no action required on your part.The Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (WHCRA) is a federal law that provides protectionto patients who choose to have breast reconstruction in connection with a mastectomy.Breast reconstruction surgery can be performed at the same time as the mastectomy or later. You arecovered for both the reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy is performed, as well asthe other breast to produce a symmetrical appearance. In addition, your health plan covers prosthesisand treatment of physical complications at all stages of the mastectomy, including lymphedema. Thetype of procedure is determined in consultation between you and your attending physician. Coverageis subject to the terms of your contract.Spread the word …Mammograms help detect breast cancer early, when it’s easier to treat. If you or a family member isdue for a mammogram, schedule this important screening today. Visit the U.S. Preventive ServicesTask Force website at uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org for breast cancer screeningrecommendations.For breast cancer facts, information about treatments, patient forums and more, visit the AmericanCancer Society website at cancer.org, Komen for the Cure ® at komen.org or the National BreastCancer Foundation at nationalbreastcancer.org.Please also review the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Privacy Notice enclosed.If you have any questions about the MLR rule, please call 1-866-728-7034.If you have any other questions, please call our customer service number at1-800-352-2583, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.