North Central District Health Department

The Kentucky Women’s Cancer Screening Program provides low-cost mammograms and Pap test through health departments in ever county. Three factors are used to determine eligibility for breast cancer screening:

· Age

· Income

· Uninsured (no private insurance no Medicaid no Medicare)

 

Women’s Cancer Screening Program

Women age 40-64 who meet guidelines are eligible for screenings every year.

Women younger than 40 are eligible to receive screening services if they have a family history of breast cancer.

 

Low-cost annual Pap test are provided to uninsured women at or below 250 percent of the poverty level beginning three years after the onset of sexual activity or no later than 21 year of age.