Mobile Mammography Van Fills Gap in Medical Service

Mobile mammography van fills gap in medical service

On Wednesday, the mobile mammography unit bus from Missouri Baptist Medical Center visited Madison Medical Center to give free mammograms, filling a role from the clinic’s non-operational machine. MMC Radiology Manager Eric Horton said their mammogram machine broke about three months ago, due to a software issue, but that they are working on getting a new one. He estimated that it performed about 30 mammograms a month. The Missouri Baptist Medic…

Woman’s Hospital launches mobile mammography unit to expand cancer screenings

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — On Tuesday morning, community members gathered to celebrate the launch of Woman’s Hospital’s newest addition to its mobile fleet, the Care Coach, a state-of-the-art mobile mammography unit that will travel across 37 Louisiana parishes and two Mississippi counties, expanding access to breast cancer screenings. The goal of the Care Coach is to ensure that every woman, regardless of where she lives or her abilit…

New mobile mammogram unit in Baton Rouge to travel to 37 parishes, 2 Mississippi counties

Woman's Hospital, 100 Woman's Way in Baton Rouge, launched a second mobile health unit to bring 3D mammograms to 37 parishes and two Mississippi counties.

Lawmakers override MMIP and mammogram access vetoes

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – This year’s legislative session saw a record number of vetoes from Governor Kevin Stitt. In total, he vetoed 68 bills, breaking the previous record set by former Governor Frank Keating in 1995. Before lawmakers adjourned Sine Die on Friday, they worked to override 40 of Stitt’s vetoes.  House Bill 1137 Override […] The post Lawmakers override MMIP and mammogram access vetoes appeared first on The Black Wall Street Times.

Bonnie's Bus Mobile Mammography Unit stopping in Greenbrier County on June 5

Lewisburg, WV (WOAY) – Bonnie’s Bus Mobile Mammography Unit will offer three-dimensional digital screening mammograms and breast care education in Greenbrier County today.  Bonnie’s Bus will be at the Holiday Inn Express in Lewisburg from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.  A doctor’s order is required for any patient seeking to receive services.   Medicaid, Medicare, and all private insurance are accepted.   The West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screen…

Singing River Health System to offer free breast and cervical cancer screenings - WXXV News 25

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) – Early detection is crucial in the fight against cancer. Starting June 4, 2025, Singing River Cancer Center will offer free mammograms and pap smears for eligible women through the Mississippi Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (BCCP). This initiative aims to remove financial barriers and expand access to life-saving cancer screenings, which help more women detect breast and cervical cancer early when treatment is most …