Funding To Provide Mammograms For Uninsured Women

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, has been awarded funding from the Lexington Affiliate of Susan G. Komen. This will help fund mammograms for the underserved and underinsured at Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East.

In addition to the Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, two other KentuckyOne Health facilities received funding from Komen Lexington Saint Joseph Berea and Saint Joseph London Foundation. These facilities are among 15 Kentucky-based organizations to receive funding to provide lifesaving screening, patient navigation, treatment support and treatment programs.

Through the “Yes Mamm!” program, more than 500 women will receive free or reduced cost mammograms at Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph Berea and Saint Joseph London.