Florida Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (FBCCEDP) is available statewide through the lead of 16 county health departments (CHDs) that have agreements to coordinate services with the remaining counties. The lead counties are: Brevard, Broward, Duval, Escambia, Gadsden, Hillsborough, Jackson, Leon, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Putnam, Seminole, and Volusia.
Eligibility Requirements
Female between 50 and 64 years of age, and
Household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, and
Uninsured or no insurance that covers screenings.
Services Provided
Breast and cervical cancer screening exams (clinical breast exams, mammograms, and Pap smears)
Some diagnostic exams are covered and referral to treatment as necessary
Paid breast and cervical cancer treatment through Medicaid for eligible women
Care coordination to all clients with abnormal exams
To find the Florida Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program nearest you, call your local county health department or call the American Cancer Society National Hotline at 1-800-227-2345
For more information visit www.doh.state.fl.us/family/bcc/locations.html
Eligibility Requirements
Female between 50 and 64 years of age, and
Household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, and
Uninsured or no insurance that covers screenings.
Services Provided
Breast and cervical cancer screening exams (clinical breast exams, mammograms, and Pap smears)
Some diagnostic exams are covered and referral to treatment as necessary
Paid breast and cervical cancer treatment through Medicaid for eligible women
Care coordination to all clients with abnormal exams
To find the Florida Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program nearest you, call your local county health department or call the American Cancer Society National Hotline at 1-800-227-2345
For more information visit www.doh.state.fl.us/family/bcc/locations.html
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