Dignity Health to offer free mammogram screening to un-insured women Saturday

Luis Garcia

April 26, 2024 at 2:39 PM·1 min read

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Dignity Health Community Wellness is set to host free mammogram exams for women Saturday.

Dignity along with Kern Radiology and Omni Family Health will be hosting the free screening at Kern Radiology, located at 9900 Stockdale Highway suite #100, from 8 a.m. to noon April 27th.

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In order to get the free service, you must be over 40-years-old, have not had a mammogram in the past year and don’t have health insurance or Medi-Cal.

For more information call or text, the Community Wellness Program at 661-323-3238 or email CWP@DiginityHealth.org.

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