Web Site: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/healthinsreformforconsume/06_thewomen%27shealthandcancerrightsact.asp

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Description: The Women?s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (WHCRA) is a federal law that provides protections to patients who choose to have breast reconstruction in connection with a mastectomy. The website provides a full text of the Act, an overview of its scope and answers to frequently asked questions. http://www.cancer.org/docroot/MIT/content/MIT_3_2x.asp Explanation of the protections afforded under the Women?s Health and Cancer Rights Act and its affect on insurance benefits.