When to apply for life
insurance after breast cancer really depends on which «stage» of breast cancer yours reached.
Not exact matches
Pete has supported legislation to increase Medicare reimbursements for screening and diagnostic mammographies; fund research centers to study the relationship between the environment and
breast cancer; and require
insurance companies to guarantee at least 48 hours hospital care
after a mastectomy.»
Cuomo said the law now requires
insurance coverage of screening - associated costs, support services and
breast cancer screening centers to be open an additional four hours a week,
after 5 p.m. or on weekends.
Cuomo said the law now requires
insurance coverage of screening - associated costs, support services and
breast cancer screening centers to be open an additional four hours week,
after 5 p.m. or on weekends.
In 1996, Davenport - Ennis started the Patient Advocate Foundation
after she and her husband raised more than $ 200,000 to pay the medical bills of a close friend with
breast cancer whose
insurance company refused to fully cover her expensive course of treatment.
If,
after reviewing all of the medical information about your
breast cancer, your treatment, and your prognosis, the underwriter decides to not offer coverage, your alternative would be «guaranteed issue» life
insurance.
As a
breast cancer survivor you'll typically have to wait at least two years
after your last date of treatment before you can get underwritten for a traditional term or whole life
insurance policy.
You can still qualify for a traditional term or whole life
insurance after having stage three
breast cancer.
Break our article up this way so that not only can you get a general idea about what it will be like to apply for life
insurance after having been diagnosed with
breast cancer but also so that you can gain a better understanding of how life
insurance underwriters will view applications from
breast cancer survivors over time.
You will likely be able to get life
insurance after two years of stage zero
breast cancer — possibly sooner.