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Program: Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, WISEWOMAN

Agency: PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF


Resource Number: 17318603
Description
Funds free statewide screening program for early detection of breast or cervical cancer. Program is for uninsured or underinsured women who have income at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level. Screenings are done at contracted hospitals and health services provider sites. Women found to have breast or cervical cancer or pre-cancerous conditions can have treatment for the condition for no fee and without regard to income or assets.
In addition, the Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) program is designed to help women ages 35-64, reduce their risk for heart disease and promote a heart-healthy lifestyle.  Screening and evaluations take place at area hospitals and community clinics.


Program Phones:
211211 Infoline will give referrals to testing sites - Voice
860-509-7804Voice
Breast and Cervical Cancer Program Administration

Website: portal.ct.gov/dph/cedpp/cancer-screenings-locations-in-connecticut?language=en_US

Location information
PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF - COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM  
Location: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS 11 HEI
Hartford, CT 06134 (Map)

Site Phones:
211211 Infoline will give referrals to testing sites - Voice
860-509-7804Voice
Breast and Cervical Cancer Program Administration

Hours of operation 		Site Hours:
M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm
Site Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
08:30am
04:30pm		Tue
08:30am
04:30pm		Wed
08:30am
04:30pm		Thu
08:30am
04:30pm		Fri
08:30am
04:30pm


Mailing Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, PO Box 340308, MS 11 HEI, Hartford, CT 06134

Program Delivery
Eligibility: MAMMOGRAM: Women ages 35-64, or under age 35 with symptoms and/or specific risk factors;
CLINICAL BREAST EXAM AND PAP TEST: Women ages 21-64;
FOR BOTH SCREENINGS: Must have income at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level; Must have no insurance or insurance that does not provide coverage for Pap tests and/or mammograms or have a high insurance deductible
NOTE: Program sites will determine eligibility, including risk assessment
WISEWOMAN program: 35-64 year old, same income at or below 250%
Application Process: Program offered at sites throughout Connecticut; Call for more information
Program Fees: No fee
Documents Required: Call for required documents
Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
CT -Statewide


Custom fields
GenderFemales only
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Minimum Age35
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Maximum Age64
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Categorized as:
Cancer Detection * Breast Cancer
Cancer Detection * Cervical Cancer
Medical Expense Assistance


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