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WISEWOMAN Des Plaines, IL

Where to get a free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Des Plaines, Illinois

Illinois Black women have cardiovascular mortality of 205 per 100,000 versus 158 for white women (IDPH, 2023).

Community health centers in Des Plaines

These 2 federally funded clinics in Des Plaines offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.

Illinois's free cardiovascular screening program

If you are uninsured or under-insured, Illinois runs a WISEWOMAN program that covers cardiovascular risk screening and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.