Hilary Swank Sues The SAG/AFTRA Health Plan For Its ‘Barbaric’ Ovarian Cyst Coverage Policy

Hilary Swank had a difficult time playing Emma Green on the Netflix series Away.The two-time Oscar-winning actress opened up in an Instagram post about her battle with claustrophobia, explaining she had never suffered from it previously but she developed it on set because of the spacesuit she had to wear.“I have never, not once in my life, had a phobia. Until now.

Not even winning two Oscars can protect Hilary Swank from developing a phobia on set. The 46-year-old actress most recently appeared in the Netflix series "Away," in which she plays an astronaut on a years-long mission to outer space.

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Hilary Swank is suing the board of trustees of the SAG-AFTRA health plan. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the 46-year-old actress revealed that she's taken the legal step because she's «truly exhausted by the way women’s ovarian and cyclical health issues continue to be treated by healthcare insurance companies.»«I have experienced it in my own life, and I continually read about it across social media and in the press,» she wrote.

Hilary Swank has filed a lawsuit against the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan for allegedly denying her coverage for the treatment of ovarian cysts.

Hilary Swank is suing SAG-AFTRA's Health Plan over their "antiquated, barbaric" policies after being denied coverage for the treatment of ovarian cysts.

David Robb Labor EditorThe SAG-AFTRA Health Plan will be offering an 80% reduction in COBRA premiums for many participants who no will longer qualify for coverage starting October 1.Facing staggering deficits due to skyrocketing health care costs, the Plan announced last month that it will be raising premiums and earnings thresholds beginning January 1.

Hilary Swank has made a decision to seek legal action and sue SAG-AFTRA’s Health Plan.

Dave McNary Film ReporterFacing a barrage of criticism over eligibility cuts, the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan has announced it will be offering an 80% reduction in COBRA premiums for many participants who will no longer qualify for coverage starting Oct. 1More than 17,000 people have asked trustees of the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan to overturn recently announced changes that will cut eligibility for the plan on Jan.

Also Read: 'We Are Being Left Behind': Retired Hollywood Actors Protest Changes to SAG-AFTRA Health PlanIn the lawsuit, Hilary Swank says she has dealt with ovarian cysts and endometriosis since 2008 and had treatment covered under the SAG Health Plan. Following the SAG-AFTRA merger in 2012, Swank was transferred onto the new health plan that continued to cover her treatment until 2015, when she says the trustees pulled her coverage.

David Robb Labor EditorHilary Swank has filed a lawsuit against the trustees of the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan, asking a federal judge to order the trustees to resume coverage of her treatment for recurrent malignant ovarian cysts, which have afflicted the two-time Oscar-winning actress for more than 11 years.Her lawsuit, filed on Tuesday in U.S.

Hilary Swank stars in the new Netflix drama Away as Emma Green, an astronaut leading four other space explorers from around the world, played by Ato Essandoh, Ray Panthaki, Mark Ivanir and Vivian Wu, on the first mission to Mars. While the sci-fi series details the technical aspects of space travel, it also tells the emotional stories of what each astronaut had to leave behind to go where no person has gone before.