WHCRA-Special Laws for Women with Breast Cancer : Insurance : Answers and Community Resources : Hidden Pages / Law Content : Get Help : What We Do (Original) : Cancer Legal Care

The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) was signed into law in 1998.

I am insured under an individual plan not a group plan through my employer. Does the WHCRA still apply to me?

Yes, the same requirements apply to individual plans as well as group plans.

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15,240
Clients with Stage IV

53%
Value of Free Legal Care Provided

$23,029,840
Clients Who Report CLC Was Able to Help Resolve Their Issue

93%

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