The Rhode Island Women’s Cancer Screening Program is a program which provides free screening for breast and cervical cancer to eligible Rhode Island residents. Eligible women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer may be eligible for free health coverage through Medicaid for treatment of their condition.
- The Rhode Island Women’s Cancer Screening Program provides qualified woman with free screenings for breast and cervical cancer. Women screened through this program and diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer may be eligible for free health coverage through Medicaid which extends throughout the duration of treatment.
- In order to be eligible for screening through the Rhode Island Women’s Cancer Screening Program, you must be a Rhode Island resident, meet income guidelines and insurance requirements. You must have an income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level (FPL), be uninsured or underinsured. In addition, you may have to meet certain age requirements.
- For more information, please contact the Rhode Island Women’s Cancer Screening Program at 1-401-222-6843 or http://www.health.ri.gov/disease/cancer/women-screening.php.
