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Preventive Health Services
We are proud to offer the following preventive care services according to the most updated recommendations:
Breast Cancer Screening
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​Mammograms are recommended annually for women starting at 45-50
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Eligible patients can be signed up for the Mississippi BCCP program, which provides free screening mammograms
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Cervical Cancer Screening
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Pap testing is recommended every 3 years for women > 21
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Annual FIT test at JFC for all patients > 45 without risk factors
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Patients with positive FIT tests or risk factors (family history, history of polyps, IBD, etc.) can be referred to UMMC GI for a colonoscopy​
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Hepatitis C Screening
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The USPSTF recommends a 1 time screening for Hepatitis C for patients 18-79.
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Patients who test positive are referred to UMMC Infectious Disease for treatment
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HIV Screening
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The USPSTF recommends a 1 time screening for HIV in all patients 15-65.
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Patients who test positive are referred to UMMC Infectious Disease for treatment
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Mental Health Screenings
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The USPSTF recommends annual PHQ-9 Depression screenings and GAD7 Anxiety Screenings for all adults
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Patients with high likelihood of depression or anxiety can be referred to JFC Psychiatry Clinic
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Vaccines
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We provide COVID and influenza vaccines seasonally
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We understand the limitations of our clinic in meeting the needs of our patient population, so we recommend the following community partners for preventive health services:
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MSDH
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Vaccines
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601-576-7400
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Express Personal Health
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Free STI testing
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601-815-5861
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Care4Me Services
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Free HIV testing
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601-982-8467​
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