{"id":61766,"date":"2015-05-14T16:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T20:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=61766"},"modified":"2015-05-12T18:00:49","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T22:00:49","slug":"cancer-services-program-offered-at-the-cazenovia-public-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=61766","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Services Program offered at the Cazenovia Public Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Caz-library.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-60176\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Caz-library.jpg\" alt=\"Caz library\" width=\"450\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Caz-library.jpg 450w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Caz-library-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Caz-library-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Caz-library-400x188.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>(Cazenovia, NY \u2013 May 2015) The Cazenovia Public Library is collaborating with the\u00a0Oneida County Health Department\u2019s Cancer Services Program (CSP) of Oneida-Herkimer-Madison Counties\u00a0to get the word out that you may qualify for free cancer screenings.<\/p>\n<p>Are you 40 or older and without health insurance, or\u00a0do you have insurance but a high deductible that is a barrier to your receiving some necessary medical services?\u00a0 If so, CSP\u00a0may be able to help you get important preventive cancer screenings\u2026.at no cost to you.<\/p>\n<p>The CSP is funded by a grant from the NYS Department of Health and pays for preventive and diagnostic services for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers.\u00a0 Uninsured women 40 and older are offered routine breast cancer and cervical cancer screenings as well as colon cancer screening for men and women 50 and older. And for those with a high deductible on their insurance policy, the CSP may be able to pay for diagnostic services if the deductible has not been met.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of an uninsured individual who is already diagnosed with one of these cancers, there may be cancer treatment funds available through a specialized Medicaid Cancer Treatment Program (MCTP).\u00a0 Additionally, an uninsured man with prostate cancer who requires on-going treatment may also be eligible for treatment funds through the MCTP.<\/p>\n<p>Available at the Cazenovia Public Library are numerous informational pamphlets and brochures on the Cancer Services Program and the important cancer screenings that are available now.\u00a0 And check out the book display located near the elevator.\u00a0\u00a0A World Without Cancer\u00a0by Margaret Cuomo, Reduce Your Cancer Risk\u00a0by Barbara Boughton and Michael Stefanek, The Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer Book,\u00a0and others are available\u00a0to help you take advantage of \u201cyour right to know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Everyone knows that screening saves lives.<\/p>\n<p>Call\u00a0<a href=\"tel:315-798-5248\">315-798-5248<\/a>\u00a0today and sign up for your free cancer screening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Cazenovia, NY \u2013 May 2015) The Cazenovia Public Library is collaborating with the\u00a0Oneida County Health Department\u2019s Cancer Services Program (CSP) of Oneida-Herkimer-Madison Counties\u00a0to get the word out that you may qualify for free cancer screenings. Are you 40 or older and without health insurance, or\u00a0do you have insurance but a high deductible that is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}