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        IMPORTANT NOTICES




        ADA Wellness Notice:                                      Plan Administrator
        Your health plan is committed to helping you achieve your best   American Advisors Group Human Resources
        health. Rewards for participating in a wellness program are available   3800 W. Chapman Avenue Orange, CA 92868
        to all employees. If you think you might be unable to meet a   866.948.0003
        standard for a reward under this wellness program, you might qualify
        for an opportunity to earn the same reward by different means.   HIPAA Privacy Official
        Contact your HR Department and we will work with you (and if you
        wish with your doctor) to find a wellness program with the same   Ari Sanchez
        reward that is right for you in light of your health status.  Benefits & Compensation Manager
                                                                  949.224.3727
        NOTICE REGARDING WELLNESS PROGRAM
        American Advisors Group Wellness program is a voluntary wellness   HIPAA Special Enrollment Deadline
        program available to all employees. The program is administered   30 days
        according to federal rules permitting employer-sponsored wellness
        programs that seek to improve employee health or prevent   Members of Organized Health Care Arrangement
        disease, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the   » American Advisors Group
        Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and the Health
        Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, as applicable, among   » Cigna Healthcare
        others. If you choose to participate in the wellness program you will   » HSABank
        be asked to complete a voluntary health risk assessment or “HRA”
        that asks a series of questions about your health-related activities   » Gallagher Benefit Services
        and behaviors and whether you have or had certain medical
        conditions (e.g., cancer, diabetes, or heart disease). You will also   Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Notice
        be asked to complete a biometric screening, which will include a   The Company is required by law to provide you with the following
        blood test for a fasting expanded profile. You are not required to   notice: The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998
        complete the HRA or to participate in the blood test or other   (“WHCRA”) provides certain protections for individuals receiving
        medical examinations.
                                                                  mastectomy- related benefits. Coverage will be provided in a
        However, employees who choose to participate in the wellness   manner determined in consultation with the attending physician
        program will receive an incentive of being entered in a raffle for   and the patient, for:
        giveaways provided by insurance carriers. Although you are not
        required to complete the HRA or participate in the biometric   » All stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the
        screening, only employees who do so will receive the entry to the   mastectomy was performed;
        raffle.                                                   » Surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce a
        If you are unable to participate in any of the health-related   symmetrical appearance;
        activities or achieve any of the health outcomes required to earn   » Prostheses; and
        an incentive, you may be entitled to a reasonable         » Treatment of physical complications of the mastectomy,
        accommodation or an alternative standard. You may request a
        reasonable accommodation or an alternative standard by      including lymphedemas, in a manner determined in
        contacting your HR Department.                              consultation with the attending physician and the patient.
        The information from your HRA and the results from your biometric   Such coverage may be subject to annual deductibles and
        screening will be used to provide you with information to help you   coinsurance provisions as may be deemed appropriate and are
        understand your current health and potential risks, and may also be   consistent with those established for other benefits under the plan
        used to offer you services through the wellness program. You also are   or coverage. Written notice of the availability of such coverage
        encouraged to share your results or concerns with your own doctor.  shall be delivered to the participant upon enrollment and annually
                                                                  thereafter.
        Company Name (the “Company”)
                                                                  The Company’s plan(s) provide medical coverage for
        American Advisors Group                                   mastectomies and the related procedures listed above, subject to
                                                                  the same deductibles and coinsurance applicable to other
        Effective Date                                            medical and surgical benefits provided under this plan.

        January 1, 2020                                           If you would like more information on WHCRA benefits, please refer
                                                                  to your Summary Plan Description/Policy booklet or contact the
        Creditable Plan Name(s)                                   Plan Administrator.
        American Advisors Group Welfare Benefits Plan or the “Plan”
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