Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act
GPTKB entity
Properties (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:advocacy |
gptkb:American_Cancer_Society
gptkb:Susan_G._Komen_Foundation gptkb:National_Breast_Cancer_Coalition gptkb:Breast_Cancer_Research_Foundation gptkb:National_Coalition_for_Cancer_Survivorship |
| gptkbp:amends |
Affordable Care Act
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
group health plans
health insurance issuers |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkb:Department_of_Treasury gptkb:Department_of_Labor |
| gptkbp:funding |
patient support services
health education programs screening programs breast cancer research reconstruction surgery grants |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
improved access to breast reconstruction
increased awareness of women's health rights promoted equality in health insurance coverage provided legal recourse for women |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Women’s_Health_Equity_Act
gptkb:National_Breast_and_Cervical_Cancer_Early_Detection_Program gptkb:Cancer_Care_Coverage_Parity_Act gptkb:Breast_Cancer_Research_Stamp_Act Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
community outreach programs
patient advocacy initiatives breast cancer awareness campaigns legislative advocacy efforts health insurance rights education |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to protect the rights of women who undergo mastectomies
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
breast cancer
mastectomy reconstruction surgery |
| gptkbp:requires |
insurance coverage for breast reconstruction
insurance coverage for prostheses insurance coverage for treatment of physical complications |
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1998
|