Where to get free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Atchison, Kansas
Black women die from cardiovascular disease at roughly 1.3× the white-women rate (AHA, 2024 statistics update). Hypertension prevalence among Black women is 58% — the highest of any group tracked by the CDC.
Community health centers in Atchison
These 6 federally funded clinics in Atchison offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Achc Commercial Street
Atchison, KS 66002-2419
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 913-367-4879 -
Atchison Community Health Clinic
Atchison, KS 66002-2599
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 913-367-4879 -
Atchison Community Health Clinic Admin Site At 511 Commercial Street
Atchison, KS 66002-2418
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 913-367-4879 -
Atchison Community Health Clinic At Mall Towers
Atchison, KS 66002-2863
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 913-367-4879 -
Atchison High School
Atchison, KS 66002-1513
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 913-367-4162 -
Atchison Middle School
Atchison, KS 66002-2456
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 913-367-5363
Kansas's free cardiovascular screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, Kansas runs a WISEWOMAN program that covers cardiovascular risk screening and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation