BeWise Program

The BeWise services are for women 50-64. It is an extension of the Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. Eligibility is based on household size and income. Women with insurance may qualify.

BeWise services will provide a free blood pressure check, cholesterol, sugar/glucose screenings, a voucher for a free mammogram, breast exam, pap test, and if treatment necessary, first visit to medical provider will be paid. A Lifestyle Coach will review screenings and assist women in setting personal goals.

Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening
INCOME GUIDELINES 2009-2010
Screening Available to Women Ages
50-64
Family Size
250% Federal Poverty Level
1
$27,075
2
$36,425
3
$45,775
4
$55,125
5
$64,475
6
$73,825
7
$83,175
8
$92,525
9
$101,875
Effective 07/01/09 to 06/30/10
Note: This CFHC schedule is based on official pverty levels published in the Federal Registry, Volume 73, No. 15.

Those who don't qualify for free screenings or treatment can take advantage of discounted exams. Please see the Sliding Fee Schedule for costs based on income.