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Program: Connecticut Early Detection and Prevention Program

Agency: SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER - TRINITY HEALTH OF NEW ENGLAND


Resource Number: 17336107
Description
Free breast cancer and heart disease screening program for uninsured or underinsured women ages 40-64, or under age 40 with symptoms and/or specific risk factors. Free cervical cancer screening for uninsured or underinsured women ages 21-64 who qualify for a clinical breast examination and a Pap test. Women must have income at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level to be eligible for the screenings. Women diagnosed through this early detection program can receive free treatment for the cancer or pre-cancerous condition through a special Medicaid coverage group. A woman qualifying under this Medicaid group is eligible for full Medicaid benefits, not only those relating to the diagnosed cancer or pre-cancer condition. Coverage under this group may remain in effect for as long as the woman continues to meet the following five eligibility factors:
1) Must have been screened for breast or cervical cancer under the Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
2) Must be otherwise uninsured
3) Must be under age 65
4) Must be resident of Connecticut and a US citizen or eligible non-citizen
5) Must not be eligible for Medicaid as a member of a mandatory categorically needy coverage group





Program Phones:
860-714-7151Voice

Website: www.trinityhealthofne.org/location/saint-francis-hospital

Location information
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER - BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER EARLY DETECTION PROGRAM  
Location: 131 Coventry Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(Map)

Site Phones:
860-714-7151Voice

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

Site Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
08:00am
04:30pm
Tue
08:00am
04:30pm
Wed
08:00am
04:30pm
Thu
08:00am
04:30pm
Fri
08:00am
04:30pm



Program Delivery
Eligibility: MAMMOGRAM: Women ages 40-64, or under age 40 with symptoms and/or specific risk factors;
CLINICAL BREAST EXAM AND PAP TEST: Women ages 21-64;
FOR SCREENING: 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 or mammograms or have a high insurance deductible
NOTE: Program sites will determine eligibility, including risk assessment
MEDICAID COVERAGE GROUP: Must have been screened for breast or cervical cancer under the Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; Must be otherwise uninsured; Must be under age 65; Must be a resident of Connecticut and a US citizen or eligible non-citizen; Must not be eligible for Medicaid as a member of a mandatory categorically needy coverage group
Program Fees: No fee
Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
CT-Hartford County-Avon
CT-Hartford County-Berlin
CT-Hartford County-Bloomfield
CT-Hartford County-Bristol
CT-Hartford County-Burlington
CT-Hartford County-Canton
CT-Hartford County-East Granby
CT-Hartford County-East Hartford
CT-Hartford County-East Windsor
CT-Hartford County-Enfield
CT-Hartford County-Farmington
CT-Hartford County-Glastonbury
CT-Hartford County-Granby
CT-Hartford County-Hartford
CT-Hartford County-Manchester
CT-Hartford County-Marlborough
CT-Hartford County-New Britain
CT-Hartford County-Newington
CT-Hartford County-Plainville
CT-Hartford County-Rocky Hill
CT-Hartford County-Simsbury
CT-Hartford County-South Windsor
CT-Hartford County-Southington
CT-Hartford County-Suffield
CT-Hartford County-West Hartford
CT-Hartford County-Wethersfield
CT-Hartford County-Windsor
CT-Hartford County-Windsor Locks
CT-Litchfield County-Plymouth
CT-Tolland County-Andover
CT-Tolland County-Bolton
CT-Tolland County-Ellington
CT-Tolland County-Hebron
CT-Tolland County-Somers
CT-Tolland County-Stafford
CT-Tolland County-Tolland
CT-Tolland County-Vernon


Custom fields
GenderFemales only
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Minimum Age21
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Maximum Age64
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Unpublished NotesNOTE: Women who have been diagnosed or referred for further testing and treatment by private providers can be RETESTED by the Early Detection program and may then be eligible for medical treatment through Medicaid.
Categorized as:
Cancer Detection * Breast Cancer
Cancer Detection * Cervical Cancer


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Agency Background

Programs at SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER - TRINITY HEALTH OF NEW ENGLAND

Audiology
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding/Breastfeeding Mothers Group
Burgdorf/Bank of America Health Center
Cancer Caregiver Support Group
Cancer Patient Support Group
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Child Sexual Abuse Evaluations
Childbirth Education
Children's/Adolescent/Adult Psychiatric Hospitals
Children's/Adolescent/Adult Psychiatric Inpatient Units
CPR Instruction
Curtis D. Robinson Center for Health Equity
Day Treatment Program
Delivery/Childbirth
Dental Care
Diabetes Education Program
Emergency Room
Emergency Room Care
Food Pantries
Free Bed Funds
Gail Burns-Smith Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFE) Program
General Acute Care Hospitals
Health Care Referrals
Health/Disability Related Support Group for Men with Prostate Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Group for People Who Have Experienced a Stroke
Hospital Emergency Department Recovery Coach Program
Immunizations for Children
Information on Child Car Seats/Car Seat Safety Inspections
Inpatient Alcohol/Drug Detoxification
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Medical Social Work
Medication Exposure and Safety Clinic
Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Investigating Child Abuse Cases
Neonatal Care
Outpatient Health Facilities: Adult Medical Clinic
Outpatient Rehabilitation
Pain Management Center
Parenting Support Services
Pastoral Counseling Training
Patient/Family Housing
Pediatrics
Personal Enrichment
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Pregnancy Testing
Prenatal Care
Prostate Cancer Early Detection Program at Curtis D. Robinson Center for Health Equity
Ryan White Part A: HIV APRN Nurse
Ryan White Part B: Case Management
Safe Havens for Newborns Program
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Specialized Treatment: AIDS/HIV
Specialized Treatment: Breast Cancer
Specialized Treatment: Cancer
Specialized Treatment: Multiple Sclerosis
Specialized Treatment: Sleep Disorders
Specialty Hospitals
The Center for Integrative Medicine
Tuberculosis (TB) Clinic
Volunteer Services
WISEWOMAN Program
Women's Health Centers
Women's Health Services
Women's Heart Program
Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine

Tax Status: None or unknown
Legal Status: Nonprofit - Incorporated