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Description
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UPDATE 5/1/23: Staff are working remotely or in the field.
CANCER SCREENINGS: Offers clinical breast exams, pap tests and mammogram screening services for uninsured and underinsured men and women. Also offers colorectal cancer screenings to income eligible women and men.
TRANSPORTATION: Can provide transportation related to cancer treatment to eligible individuals.
PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE: Can provide financial assistance related to cancer treatment for radiation or chemotherapy treatments.
SUPPORT GROUP: Offers a support group for breast cancer survivors at the Learning Center in the Weinberg Building downtown at University of Maryland Medical System.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland
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Hours Of Operation
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Support group meets via zoom to resume onsite visits in 2024.
Mon: 8AM 5PM Tue: 8AM 5PM Wed: 8AM 5PM Thu: 8AM 5PM Fri: 8AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Women age 21-29 PAP test only.
Women age 30-64 PAP/HPV test.
Women age 30-39 provider referral for diagnostic mammogram.
Women age 40-64 clinical breast exam & mammograms.
Men & Women age 18-64 age with symptomatic or family history of colorectal cancers.
Men & Women age 50-64 age who are asymptomatic.
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Languages Offered
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Language line.
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Program Fees
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No cost to the program participant.
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Application Process
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Walk-in, phone or outside referrals accepted.
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Documents Required
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Valid driver's license or state ID, Social Security card (if a US citizen). If the patient does not have a photo ID, two proofs of Baltimore City residency (BGE bill, cable bill, letter from landlord, phone bill).
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Service Capacity
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480 screens available.
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Normal Wait Times
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5-10 days, depending on client's availability.
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Volunteer Requirements
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18 and older.
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Volunteer Duties
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Call for information.
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Programs at this agency
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Maryland Department of Health, Maryland AIDS Drug Assistance Program Walter P. Carter, Carruthers Clinic Maryland Department of Health, Vital Statistics Administration Spring Grove Hospital Center 211 Press 1 Deer's Head Hospital Center Maryland Department of Health, Thomas B. Finan Center Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Information & Referral Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Children's Health Program HealthChoice Help Line HealthChoice Enrollment Broker Maryland Department of Health, Rare and Expensive Case Management Program Maryland Department of Health, Prevention & Health Promotion Administration Maryland Department of Health, Maryland's Commitment to Veterans Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission Colon and Lung Cancer Screening Programs at MedStar Health Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency, Information & Referral Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency, Grievances/ Appeals Maryland Department of Health, Kids In Safety Seats, Car Seat Assistance Program Maryland Department of Health, Kids In Safety Seats, Training & Education Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality, Quality Monitoring & Complaints Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality, Licenses Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, Baltimore City, Cancer Screening Maryland Department of Health, Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, Baltimore City, Diagnostic Services and Treatment Maryland Tobacco Quitline, Counseling & Support Services Maryland Tobacco Quitline, Medication Maryland Tobacco Quitline, Referrals Maryland Department of Health, Laboratories Administration University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Adult Treatment University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Continuous Care University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Drug Treatment University of Maryland Walter P. Carter, Fayette Clinic, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Maryland Board of Pharmacy Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Responds Medical Reserve Corps Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Inpatient Hospitalization COVIDLink Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Peer Support & Mentoring Program Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Independent Living Skills Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Advocacy Bay Area Center for Independent Living, Transitional Program Maryland Department of Health, Human Mpox Information Maryland Department of Health, RSV Information Maryland Department of Health, Office of Children and Youth with Specific Health Care Needs MyIR Mobile, Immunization Records Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Medicaid Administration, Maryland Healthy Smiles Dental Program Maryland Department of Health, Medicaid Doula Program Montgomery Crisis System Maryland Department of Health, Applied Behavior Analysis
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Fax Number
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410-362-5347
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Main
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410-328-4673
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Sites offering this Program
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3350 Wilkens Avenue
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License Accreditation
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This program is under the University of Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Annual Budget
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1,242,000
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