LINCOLN — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director Kate Bolz today announced that USDA is expanding access to health care for more than 5 million people, including
On Tuesday, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services announced that registered nurses are now eligible for up to $100,000 in student loan relief under the existing Nebraska State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP).
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PSA: ($15) Prostate cancer screening recommended for males over the age of 50.
A1C
Protime: ($10) Test for patients on Warfarin.
A mobile Bryan Health unit will also be at the fair and offer the following screenings:
Atrial Fibrillation: ($10) Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart arrhythmia, affecting 2.7 million Americans.
Abdominal Aortic Ultrasound Screening: ($40) This painless, non-invasive screening detects the presence of an aneurysm in the abdominal aorta.
Peripheral Arterial Disease: ($20) A painless, non-invasive test called ankle-brachial index (ABI) compares the blood pressure in the ankles to the blood pressure in the arms to determine how well blood is flowing.
Carotid Artery Ultrasound Screening: ($40) This painless, non-invasive screening detects plaque deposits in the carotid arteries. These plaque deposits are a leading risk factor for stroke.