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The Women's Health Program at the Riggs Community Health Center promotes patient education and patient understanding of, and involvement in their medical care. A nurse practitioner is available to treat patients during their scheduled appointment time and a gynecologist is available ever other Wednesday for specialized care.
Women's Health Services
Physical exams
Pap smears
Postpartum exams (restrictions apply)
STD testing
Contraception
Hormone replacement therapy
Self-care education
Anticipatory guidance
Referrals
Case management
Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCP)
The Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCP) is a public health program that aids in increasing the early detection of breast and cervical cancer through regular screenings. BCCP is specifically for women who are 40-64 years of age and who are underserved, uninsured or under-insured. To determine eligibility for treatment call the YWCA Women's Cancer Program at 765.742.4375.
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