Cancer Screening
Contact Information
Ogden Location:
477 23rd StreetOgden, Utah 84401
1st Floor Room #100
Hours:
Mon. - Fri. 8:30 a.m. to Noon
1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
By appointment only
Clinical Nursing Services
Related Links
Cancer Screening/Be Wise
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Who Qualifies?
- Free for ages 40-64, if below poverty level
- At least 1 year since your last mammogram
- Lives within Weber or Morgan County
- Meets the income guidelines (verification required):
Effective February 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018
Family Size |
250% Federal Poverty Level |
1 |
$30,150 |
2 |
$40,600 |
3 |
$51,050 |
4 |
$61,500 |
5 |
$71,950 |
6 |
$82,400 |
7 |
$92,850 |
8 |
$103,300 |
9 |
$113,750 |
Included in the Exam
Cancer Screening Program:
- Breast Exam
- Pap smear (every 3 years)
- Mammogram Voucher for FREE mammogram
- Education on Self Breast Examination
- Yearly screening reminders
- Follow-up Diagnostic Services
- Referral for treatment (if cancer is found)
BeWise:
Includes all of Cancer Screenings services plus the following:
- Cholestrol Testing
- Blood Sugar/Glucose Testing
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Visit with lifestyle coach who will go over results and set personal goals
- Treatment referral, if needed
* Services for BeWise can only be added to the Cancer Screening Services. Are not available by themselves. *
Preparing for Appointment
Cancer Screening appointment:
- Bring income verification
- Insurance card (if you have insurance)
- Preparing for pap smear:
- Don't schedule appointment during menstrual cycle
- 2-3 days before appointment:
- No sexual intercourse
- No tampons
- No lubricants, birth-control foams, jellies, etc.
BeWise:
- Fasting is optional (not recommended for diagnosed diabetics):
- No eating 9 hours before appointment
- No coffee, tea or soda
- You can drink water
- Take daily medications with water
- Bring a snack for after appointment