Where to get free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Brewer, Maine
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 Brewer
These 6 federally funded clinics in Brewer offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Alpha Program - Brewer High School
Brewer, ME 04412-1900
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-992-2456 -
Brewer Community School
Brewer, ME 04412-1776
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-992-2393 -
Brewer High School Clinic
Brewer, ME 04412-1627
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-992-2456 -
Brewer Medical Center
Brewer, ME 04412-1000
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-945-5247 -
Brewer Rehab & Living Center
Brewer, ME 04412-1628
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-989-7300 -
Woodlands Assisted Living Brewer
Brewer, ME 04412-1448
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-989-7577
Maine's free cardiovascular screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, Maine 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