It's Your City: Colleen Petrosky of Nevada Health Centers discusses Wednesday's Mammovan
This week's edition of It's Your City with host Cortney Bloomer features guest Colleen Petrosky from Nevada Health Centers. The two discuss the mobile Mammovan that arrives in Carson City this Wednesday, Feb. 3.
The mobile Mammovan aims to make mammography services accessible and convenient for women by visiting locations across Nevada. These screenings are primarily for women age 40 and older; however, screenings will be provided to those younger than 40 that have a physician referral. Women wanting to take advantage of this valuable service should call 1-877-581-6266 to make an appointment.
The Mammovan will be at Sierra Nevada Health Center, 3325 Research Way, Carson City, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Nevada Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center dedicated to providing access to quality health care throughout Nevada since 1977. NVHC operates more than 18 health centers throughout Nevada, that include two mobile programs, the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile and the NVHC Mammovan plus a Visiting Nurse Program in Lockwood. General information about Nevada Health Centers is available on the company website at www.nvhealthcenters.org.
NVHC’s mission is to provide access to quality healthcare services throughout Nevada. It accept most insurance plans, Medicaid, Medicare and offer sliding fee scale for uninsured patients.
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