Hi all, There is always a lot of discussion online and within our membership in general about the financial impact of breast cancer. This was further highlighted when BCNA commissioned Deloitte Acces...
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@@Zoffiel I have lucked onto sleeves at a far better price than my breast surgeon was able to supply at $53 versus $79.
I also found a place in the US where they had a silicon topped one and it is really good. I went to claim back on Medibank Private and only got $30 refund. Supposedly to be $60 but seems they, like so many in the health area can charge what they like when you have cancer. Makes ME SO ANGRY. Is it not bad enough that we have breast cancer without the rip offs and the fact that everything changes once a person has had breast cancer. No more mammograms, you must pay $500 OPE for each MRI etc etc... Grrrrrrrrr
I also found a place in the US where they had a silicon topped one and it is really good. I went to claim back on Medibank Private and only got $30 refund. Supposedly to be $60 but seems they, like so many in the health area can charge what they like when you have cancer. Makes ME SO ANGRY. Is it not bad enough that we have breast cancer without the rip offs and the fact that everything changes once a person has had breast cancer. No more mammograms, you must pay $500 OPE for each MRI etc etc... Grrrrrrrrr
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