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Forum: Employment, Insurance, and Other Financial Issues

Employment, insurance, and financial concerns are common. Meet others here to discuss and for support.

• Updated PAYING FOR YOUR CARE Section

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  Created by: Moderators on Nov 27, 2018 10:49AM

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• MBC and Your Job -- what's your story?

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  Created by: Moderators on Nov 15, 2018 12:05PM

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• Helpful Breastcancer.org Links About Employment & Finances

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• LTD Denied for 2019

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  Created by: Jenkins00 on Jan 15, 2019 09:54AM

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• Insurance refusal to pay CAD reading of breast MRI

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  Created by: jillj on Jul 12, 2012 08:06AM

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• When insurance won’t give a prior authorization

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  Created by: elise24601 on Jan 10, 2019 05:56PM

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• Cost of Lumpectomy, Plastic Surgery, Radiaton...

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• Documentary HBO - Bleed Out

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  Created by: cp418 on Jan 10, 2019 08:13AM

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• BC, workplace accommodations, EEO/discrimination, etc

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  Created by: Lumpie on Aug 22, 2018 01:40PM

  Latest post: Jan 6, 2019 12:00PM by Lumpie

• Anyone Getting Payment for a Wig "Cranial Prothesis" from BSBC?

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  Created by: Aug242007 on Nov 26, 2018 05:10AM

  Latest post: Dec 31, 2018 12:11PM by Aug242007

• BCBS/ANTHEM -- "Cancer Care"

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  Created by: Survivor_Husband on Dec 26, 2018 11:52AM

  Latest post: Dec 26, 2018 01:10PM by OCDAmy

• FMLA--My experiences (long and sad)

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  Created by: astyanax66 on Sep 30, 2018 09:40AM

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• Has anyone been approved for Long Term Disability?

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  Created by: mlc96 on Sep 26, 2018 11:27AM

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• Anyone ElseTerrified about Repeal of ACA Bill

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  Created by: sfar on Jul 15, 2017 07:35AM

  Latest post: Dec 16, 2018 08:20AM by NotBrokenJustBent

• New Study: Death or Debt?

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  Created by: buttonsmachine on Oct 16, 2018 12:37PM

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• Calling all flight attendants, pilots, aircrew ...

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  Created by: seeclearly on Dec 13, 2018 09:10AM

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• Triple-Negative Cancer: Anyone tried go fund me?

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  Created by: Nadiasmom on Dec 7, 2018 01:24PM

  Latest post: Dec 8, 2018 05:40AM by MelissaDallas

• Blue Cross denies Oncotype Dx

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  Created by: CA-Sunshine on Aug 30, 2017 04:39PM

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• Insurance not wanting to cover oncotype

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  Created by: Dovely on Nov 29, 2018 04:31PM

  Latest post: Nov 29, 2018 09:41PM by coraleliz

• Common legal issues? Do you get support?

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  Created by: jurisdoctor on Jun 4, 2018 04:49AM

  Latest post: Nov 28, 2018 05:11AM by Lumpie

• A Survivor in need of financial advisor

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  Created by: BellaBellaBella on Nov 8, 2018 12:29AM

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• Cobra or New Insurance?

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  Created by: Vslush on Nov 15, 2018 09:52PM

  Latest post: Nov 15, 2018 09:52PM by Vslush

• Employer changing insurance - should I worry?

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  Created by: adymaria on Nov 11, 2018 06:43PM

  Latest post: Nov 13, 2018 07:08AM by adymaria

• Ten Worst Rx...Life Insurance

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  Created by: ksusan on Mar 1, 2018 06:29PM

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• Women With Metastatic BC Report "Catastrophic" Financial Effects

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  Created by: Moderators on Nov 1, 2018 11:25AM

  Latest post: Nov 1, 2018 11:25AM by Moderators

• Many Women Report Paying Out-of-Pocket Costs for Routine Mammos

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  Created by: Moderators on Nov 1, 2018 11:17AM

  Latest post: Nov 1, 2018 11:17AM by Moderators

• Leave of absence even during 'easy' times - teacher

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  Created by: Salamandra on Oct 30, 2018 04:15AM

  Latest post: Oct 30, 2018 07:48PM by Peregrinelady

• Recovery time and leave time from work

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  Created by: HPFULL on Oct 19, 2018 09:56PM

  Latest post: Oct 21, 2018 06:12PM by HPFULL

• BC Causes Long-Term Financial Burden for Many, Esp. Those w/ LE

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  Created by: Moderators on Aug 28, 2018 09:08AM

  Latest post: Oct 12, 2018 04:00PM by edwards750

• AFLAC Secondary Insurance

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  Created by: Rose12 on Apr 29, 2012 08:43AM

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