Kingman County Health Department

125 North Spruce Kingman, Kansas 67068

Phone (620)532-2221 Fax (620)532-1083

Women's Health

Fees vary depending on the service but most are based on a sliding fee scale. Medicaid, BCBS, and other insurances are billed for covered services. No one is refused services due to inability to pay.

Kyle Clark

Environmental Sanitarian

700 N. LL&G

P.O. Box 406

Anthony, Ks 67003

(620)842-6000

SCLEPG FORMS AVAILABLE

Women's Health Service

Annual Pap and Pelvic Exams*
Early Detection Works - Clinical breast exams and referrals for Mammograms*
Contraceptive Counseling and Supplies - Depo Provera Injection, Birth Control Pills, and Condoms**
HIV Counseling and testing for persons in "highest risk" catagories (IV drug users, sexual contact with known HIV positive, and male homosexuals)
STD and HIV Testing and counseling
Pregnancy Counseling and Testing
Screening for anemia, high blood pressure, immunization status, and urinary tract infections

*Can be based on sliding fee scales if financial eligibility requirements are met and proof of financial status is approved.

** In order to take advantage of low-cost birth control methods provided by the Health Department clients must be enrolled in our Women's Health Program.

Early Detection Works

Through education, screening, diagnosis and referral for treatment, Early Detection Works strives to reduce death from breast and cervical cancer among the women of Kansas.

As of July 2003, more than 13,750 women have been screened through the Early Detection Works (formerly FREE To Know) program. A total of 142 CIS and invasive breast cancer cases have been discovered. One hundred fifty-five cases of CIN III / CIS and invasive cervical cancer have been identified. As of August 2003, 60 women were receiving treatment for breast or cervical cancer under the Kansas Treatment Act.

The Early Detection Works program pays for breast and cervical cancer screening services for Kansas women who:

Are at least 40 years old but no more than 64 years.
Do not have insurance or have insurance that does not pay for these services or has insurance with a high deductible. Women who have Medicare Part B or Medicaid/MediKan are not eligible.
Has this much family income or less:

2007 Income Eligibility Guidelines

Family
Size*

Annual
Maximum

Monthly
Maximum

1

$23,925

$1,994

2

$32,075

$2,673

3

$40,225

$3,352

4

$48,375

$4,031

5

$56,525

$4,710

6

$64,675

$5,390

7

$72,825

$6,069

8

$80,975

$6,748

*Add an additional $8,150 for each person
Income eligibility guidelines reflect the 2006 Federal poverty guidelines. Program eligibility rules require women to have an income at or below 250% of the Federal poverty level to qualify for Early Detection Works services.

Early Detection Works
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
State Office Building
1000 SW Jackson, Suite 230
Topeka, KS 66612-1274
edw@kdhe.state.ks.us
Phone (785) 296-1207 or
Toll-Free (877) 277-1368
FAX (785) 368-7287

Cindy Chrisman-Smith

Registered Nurse, Director/Health Officer

Bio Coordinator, Disease Investigator

Rosemary Boswell

Public Health Tech

WIC Clerk, Assistant CCL Surveyor

Mary Schwartz

Registered Nurse

Staff Nurse, Immunizations, WIC, Health Assessments, Disease Investigations, Family Planning

Mary Trollope

Administrative Assistant

Bookkeeper, Medical Billing

Shondra Kostner

Public Health Tech

Healthy Start Visitor, Car Seat Inspector

Vicki Harbert

Registered Nurse

Immunizations, Health Assessments, WIC, Disease Investigation, Child Care Licensing, HIPAA Officer

Victoria Moots D.O.

Medical Consultant

Ellen McDonald, ARNP

Women's Health

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