Annabel, I don't think Blue Cross gets to "send your Mother" anywhere. She needs specialized treatment and if there are no specialists [ie-people who do this ALL the time]in network, then she should have any out of network costs covered. Do you have an active State Insurance Commission? If so, talk to them. Amy


CGtoJohn:SCC Flr of Mouth.Dx 3\05. Surg.4\05.T3NOMO.IMRTx30. Recur Dx 1\06.Surg 2\06. Chemo: 4 Cycles of Carbo\Taxol:on Erbitux for 7 mo. Lost our battle 2-23-07- But not the will to fight this disease

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