Worker responsibilities
When contacted about this program, refer all inquiries to the nearest local DOH/Breast and Cervical Health provider for individuals requesting screening services for breast and cervical cancer and/or has not yet been diagnosed. The Department of Health website provides a list of screening clinics. At their website, click the appropriate county.
If an application/review is received in the local CSO indicating breast cancer; screen S02, determine eligibility for the SSI-related program and refer the individual to the local BCCTP provider.
Send an email when a woman is active on BCCTP (S30), applies, and is determined eligible for another CN medical program in order to terminate BCCTP (S30) coverage.
If an individual applies in the local CSO and is found eligible for ABD cash assistance, they continue to be eligible for CN coverage, however, not under the BCCTP program. Send an email to notify MEDS to terminate coverage under the BCCTP program. At incapacity review, determine whether the individual is still receiving the prescribed course of treatment for breast or cervical cancer.