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Notice of Right to Designate Primary Care
Provider and of No Obligation for Pre-
Authorization for Ob/Gyn Care (Kaiser Plan
Participants Only)
Nortek Kaiser HMO Health plan generally requires the designation of a primary care
provider. You have the right to designate any primary care provider who participates
in our network and who is available to accept you or your family members. For
information on how to select a primary care provider, and for a list of the participating
primary care providers, contact Kaiser Permanente.
For children, you may designate a pediatrician as the primary care provider.
You do not need prior authorization in order to obtain access to obstetrical or
gynecological care from a health care professional in our network who specializes
in obstetrics or gynecology. The health care professional, however, may be required
to comply with certain procedures, including obtaining prior authorization for certain
services, following a pre-approved treatment plan, or procedures for making referrals.
Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Notice
Nortek Employee Health Care Plan is required by law to provide you with the following
notice:
The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (“WHCRA”) provides certain
protections for individuals receiving mastectomy-related beneits. Coverage will be
provided in a manner determined in consultation with the attending physician and the
patient for:
All stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was
performed
Surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce a symmetrical
appearance
Prostheses
Treatment of physical complications of the mastectomy, including lymphedemas
The Nortek Employee Health Care Plan provide(s) medical coverage for mastectomies
and the related procedures listed above, subject to the same deductibles and
coinsurance applicable to other medical and surgical beneits provided under this plan.
If you would like more information on WHCRA beneits, please refer to your Summary
Plan Description or contact your Plan Administrator.
Revised October 19, 2010
2016 Legal Notices
Notice of Right to Designate Primary Care
Provider and of No Obligation for Pre-
Authorization for Ob/Gyn Care (Kaiser Plan
Participants Only)
Nortek Kaiser HMO Health plan generally requires the designation of a primary care
provider. You have the right to designate any primary care provider who participates
in our network and who is available to accept you or your family members. For
information on how to select a primary care provider, and for a list of the participating
primary care providers, contact Kaiser Permanente.
For children, you may designate a pediatrician as the primary care provider.
You do not need prior authorization in order to obtain access to obstetrical or
gynecological care from a health care professional in our network who specializes
in obstetrics or gynecology. The health care professional, however, may be required
to comply with certain procedures, including obtaining prior authorization for certain
services, following a pre-approved treatment plan, or procedures for making referrals.
Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Notice
Nortek Employee Health Care Plan is required by law to provide you with the following
notice:
The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (“WHCRA”) provides certain
protections for individuals receiving mastectomy-related beneits. Coverage will be
provided in a manner determined in consultation with the attending physician and the
patient for:
All stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was
performed
Surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce a symmetrical
appearance
Prostheses
Treatment of physical complications of the mastectomy, including lymphedemas
The Nortek Employee Health Care Plan provide(s) medical coverage for mastectomies
and the related procedures listed above, subject to the same deductibles and
coinsurance applicable to other medical and surgical beneits provided under this plan.
If you would like more information on WHCRA beneits, please refer to your Summary
Plan Description or contact your Plan Administrator.
Revised October 19, 2010
2016 Legal Notices
