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Wisconsin Well Woman's Program
(WWWP)
715.485.8500
Program Description
The Wisconsin Well Woman's Program (WWWP) provides preventive health
screening services to women with little or no health insurance coverage.
WWWP pays for mammograms and Pap tests. The program is administered by
the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Division of
Public Health and is available in Polk County. WWWP pays for breast and
cervical screenings for some of the most common women's health concerns.
Eligibility Requirements
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You must be a woman
age 45 through 64, and
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Your income is within
the program's guideline limits (pdf
file), and
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You do not have health
insurance, or the insurance you have doesn't cover routine check-ups
and screening, or you are unable to pay the deductible or co-payment
Covered services are
available from participating health care providers at no cost to WWWP
clients. There is no premium, co-payment or deductible for the Well
Woman's Program. Not all covered services are available from every
provider.
How to Apply
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Contact the Polk
County Health Department at 715.485.8500
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Simple enrollment
form; requires proof of age, income and insurance status.
Don't miss out on
services that can help you stay healthy! |
Contact person:
Julie Baryluk
Health Benefits Counselor
Karen Dalzell
PHN |
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