Norton Healthcare Mobile Prevention Center
Screening mammograms and wellness exams that may include a Pap smear and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing are available on the Norton Healthcare Mobile Prevention Center for women age 40 and over.
Screening mammograms and wellness exams that may include a Pap smear and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing are available on the Norton Healthcare Mobile Prevention Center for women age 40 and over.
Through a partnership with more than 200 community organizations, the Norton Healthcare Mobile Prevention Center connects people to wellness at multiple stops every week. It’s part of our commitment to provide quality, compassionate care that is comfortable and convenient.
The mobile prevention center is a 40-foot truck equipped with an exam room, mammography equipment and health care providers, just like an office on wheels. It’s designed to provide a variety of health screenings near your neighborhood.
Many of the screenings are provided at low cost or no cost, and others typically are covered by insurance. Funding may be available for Kentucky and Southern Indiana residents who don’t have health insurance.
Click here to see our calendar.
Request an appointment on the Norton Healthcare Mobile Prevention Center.
Made possible by a grant from the Norton Healthcare Foundation.
Mamografía de rutina y examen anual preventivo que pueden incluir pruebas de citología/ Papanicolaou y análisis del virus del papiloma humano (VPH) están disponibles en la Unidad Móvil de Prevención para mujeres de 40 años y mayores.
A través de nuestra colaboración con más de 200 organizaciones comunitarias, la Unidad Móvil de Prevención de Norton Healthcare pude traer exámenes de salud a varias ubicaciones cada semana. Esto es parte de nuestro compromiso para proporcionarle exámenes de calidad con compasión, comodidad y conveniencia.
La Unidad Móvil de Prevención de Norton Healthcare es un camión de 40 pies que cuenta con cuartos de evaluación, los equipos de mamografía y profesionales de salud, es como una oficina sobre ruedas, diseñada para ofrecer una variedad de exámenes de salud en una ubicación cerca de usted.
Varios de los exámenes son a bajo costo o sin costo, y otros generalmente están cubiertos por el seguro médico. Ayuda financiera puede estar disponible para los que viven en Kentucky y el Sur de Indiana que no cuenten con seguro médico.
Haz click aquí para ver el calendario.
Haz click aquí para pedir una cita en la Norton Healthcare Unidad Móvil de Prevención.
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