Uninsured women
No insurance? Your mammogram can be free.
If you are 39 to 64 and have no health insurance, you may qualify for a free mammogram for uninsured women through EAESSI.
We walk with you from your first question to your appointment.
Private, plain language help. No cost to ask.
Free screeningFor uninsured women 39 to 64
What you get
One call. Real help, start to finish.
Here is what a free mammogram for uninsured women looks like with EAESSI on your side.
Can uninsured women get a free mammogram in Virginia?
Yes. Uninsured women 39 to 64 who meet income guidelines may qualify for a free mammogram for uninsured women through EAESSI and Virginia's Every Woman's Life program. Without help, a screening can cost from under $200 to more than $300, according to GoodRx.
A free screening
A mammogram at a trusted site close to home.
An eligibility check
We check your options in one short call.
Help booking
We help you find a time and place that works.
Someone in your corner
We stay with you through results and next steps.
Screening
Screening works best when it is regular.
A free mammogram for uninsured women is the start. Staying on schedule is what protects you.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends a screening mammogram every other year for women 40 to 74 at average risk.
Learn the early warning signs and when to screen.
Who we help
Which one of these sounds like you?
Women tell us the same worries again and again. Here is what we say.
"I can't afford it."
You may not have to. A free mammogram for uninsured women covers the screening if you qualify.
"I'm embarrassed to ask."
Many women feel that way. We keep it private and treat you with respect.
"English is not my first language."
Tell us your preferred language and we will do our best to help you in it.
"I don't have a Social Security number."
Every Woman's Life does not require one, according to Sentara. Ask us how it works.
How it works
Four steps. One of them is yours.
You take the first step. We handle the rest.
Apply
Fill out a short form or call us.
We call you
We confirm what you qualify for.
Get screened
At a partner site close to home.
We follow up
Through results and any next steps.
Noticed a lump or change?
Call your doctor or a local clinic now. Do not wait for your application. If a screening finds something, see free diagnostic testing.
Common questions
Straight answers about free screening.
Who qualifies?
Uninsured women 39 to 64 in Virginia who meet income guidelines. See the full list on our eligibility and application page.
Is the free mammogram for uninsured women really free?
Yes. There is no cost to apply, and a free mammogram for uninsured women costs you nothing if you qualify.
What if something shows up?
Every Woman's Life covers the tests needed to reach a final diagnosis. Read about free diagnostic testing.
Do I need documents to start?
No. To apply for a free mammogram for uninsured women, send the form first. We will tell you what to bring.
Is my information private?
We use your details only to check your options for a free mammogram for uninsured women and help you book care.
I am under 39. Can I get help?
Women under 40 with a lump or other symptoms may qualify for diagnostic tests through Every Woman's Life. Call us to talk it through.
Free mammograms
Your health should not wait on insurance. Start your application now.
Free for uninsured women 39 to 64 who qualify.
About EAESSI
Evelyn Ancrum Education Support Systems (EAESSI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Spotsylvania, Virginia. We help uninsured women get breast screenings, help Virginia students pay for college and help teens grow as leaders.
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