Free Mammography Screenings for Uninsured Women: B.R.C.S. Program

B.R.C.S. stands for Breast Cancer Screening Program. It is a program that provides free mammography screenings to women who are uninsured or underinsured and meet certain eligibility criteria. The program is designed to help detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable, and to reduce health disparities in the community.

Q. Who is eligible for B.R.C.S. ?
Women who are uninsured or underinsured and meet certain eligibility criteria may be eligible for B.R.C.S. This includes women who:

* Are between the ages of 40 and 64
* Have not had a mammogram in the past year
* Do not have health insurance that covers mammograms
* Meet certain income guidelines

Q. How do I apply for B.R.C.S. ?
To apply for B.R.C.S., you can contact the program directly or talk to your healthcare provider about your eligibility. You will need to provide information about your income, insurance coverage, and medical history.

Q. What are the benefits of B.R.C.S. ?
The benefits of B.R.C.S. include:

* Free mammography screenings
* Early detection of breast cancer
* Reduced health disparities in the community
* Access to quality healthcare for underserved women

Q. How often do I need to have a mammogram through B.R.C.S. ?
If you are eligible for B.R.C.S., you will be invited to have a mammogram every year until you turn 74 years old.

Q. What happens if I am diagnosed with breast cancer through B.R.C.S. ?
If you are diagnosed with breast cancer through B.R.C.S., you will be referred to a specialist for further treatment. You may also be eligible for financial assistance and other resources to help you navigate your treatment.