Advocacy

For breast reconstruction patients, surgeons and colleagues, please click on the link below to download the Document to reinstate coverage for DIEP Flap and other perforator flap surgery. This letter can be addressed to your Representatives to advocate for insurance coverage as part of this very important surgical option for breast cancer. For patients, it is important to describe your specific story and voice your unique experience with the DIEP Flap during your cancer journey.

Advocacy Letter

Contacts

For Microsurgery Colleagues and Physicians:

House & Senate:

For the house and senate, please copy and paste your letter of support into your contact request to each representative:

house.gov (Enter your zip code in the upper right to find your representative)
senate.gov

For California:
senate.gov

ASRM (American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery): microsurg.org/contact/

ASPS (American Society of Plastic Surgeons):
plasticsurgery.org/about-asps/contact-us

For Patients:

House & Senate:

For the house and senate, please copy and paste your letter of support into your contact request to each representative.

house.gov (Enter your zip code in the upper right to find your representative)
senate.gov

For California:
senate.gov

Additional links for information:

Dr. Elisabeth Potter Advocacy

Contacts

For Microsurgery Colleagues and Physicians:

For Patients:

Additional links for information:

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