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(Privacy Practices continued)

Your request must state a time period which may not include dates more your dependents. However, you must request enrollment within 30 days
than six years before the date of your request. Your request should indicate after the marriage, birth, adoption, or placement for adoption.
in what form you want the accounting to be provided (for example on paper Special enrollment rights also may exist in the following circumstances:
or electronically). The first list you request within a 12-month period will be
free. If you request more than one accounting within a 12-month period, y If you or your dependents experience a loss of eligibility for Medicaid or
the Plan will charge a reasonable, cost-based fee for each subsequent a state Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage and you
accounting. request enrollment within 60 days after that coverage ends; or
Personal Representatives: You may exercise your rights through a personal y If you or your dependents become eligible for a state premium
representative. Your personal representative will be required to produce assistance subsidy through Medicaid or a state CHIP with respect to
evidence of his/her authority to act on your behalf before that person will coverage under this plan and you request enrollment within 60 days
be given access to your PHI or allowed to take any action for you. The Plan after the determination of eligibility for such assistance.
retains discretion to deny a personal representative access to your PHI to Note: 60-day or any longer period that applies under the plan period for
the extent permissible under applicable law. requesting enrollment applies only in these last two listed circumstances
Complaints relating to Medicaid and state CHIP. As described above, a 30-day period
applies to most special enrollments.
If you believe that your privacy rights have been violated, you have the right
to express complaints to the Plan and to the Secretary of the Department To request special enrollment or obtain more information, contact
of Health and Human Services. Any complaints to the Plan should be made the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Benefits Team at 516-237-4150 or
in writing to the contact person named at the end of this Notice. The Plan benefits@1800flowers.com.
encourages you to express any concerns you may have regarding the privacy
of your information. You will not be retaliated against in any way for filing a Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act Notices
complaint.
If you have had or are going to have a mastectomy, you may be entitled to
Contact Information certain benefits under the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998
The Plan has designated the 1800Flowers.com Benefits Team as its contact (WHCRA). For individuals receiving mastectomy-related benefits, coverage
group for all issues regarding the Plan’s privacy practices and your privacy will be provided in a manner determined in consultation with the attending
rights. You can reach this contact group at: 516-237-4150 or email physician and the patient, for:
benefits@1800flowers.com. y All stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was
performed;
Patient Protection Model Disclosure y Surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce a
symmetrical appearance;
1-800 Flowers Team Services, Inc. generally allows the designation of a y Prostheses; and
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 y Treatment of physical complications of the mastectomy, including
or your family members. For information on how to select a primary care lymphedema.
provider, and for a list of the participating primary care providers, contact These benefits will be provided subject to the same deductibles and
the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Benefits Team at 516-237-4150 or email coinsurance applicable to other medical and surgical benefits provided
benefits@1800flowers.com. under this plan. If you would like more information on WHCRA benefits,
call your plan administrator at 516-237-4150 or email
For children, you may designate a pediatrician as the primary care provider. benefits@1800flowers.com.
HIPAA Special Enrollment Notice Premium Assistance Under Medicaid and the

If you are declining enrollment for yourself or your dependents (including Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
your spouse) because of other health insurance or group health plan
coverage, you may be able to enroll yourself or your dependents in this If you or your children are eligible for Medicaid or CHIP and you’re eligible
plan if you or your dependents lose eligibility for that other coverage (or for health coverage from your employer, your state may have a premium
if the employer stops contributing towards your or your dependents’ other assistance program that can help pay for coverage, using funds from
coverage). However, you must request enrollment within 30 days after their Medicaid or CHIP programs. If you or your children aren’t eligible
your or your dependents’ other coverage ends (or after the employer stops for Medicaid or CHIP, you won’t be eligible for these premium assistance
contributing toward the other coverage). programs but you may be able to buy individual insurance coverage
through the Health Insurance Marketplace. For more information, visit
In addition, if you have a new dependent as result of marriage, birth, www. healthcare.gov.
adoption, or placement for adoption, you may be able to enroll yourself and

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