Stay ahead of life-threatening diseases with Centegra Wellness on the Move
Staying active helps individuals maintain their overall health and wellness. Centegra's health screenings add additional security to help community members stay ahead of illness and disease.
From identifying high cholesterol and diabetes to detecting risk for stroke, heart disease and other health conditions, community members can learn whether or not they are at risk by choosing a screening package through Centegra Wellness on the Move, ta mobile health unit.
Wellness on the Move travels to convenient locations throughout the region, accomodating a person's screening needs and price range, with packages from $129 to $299.
A physician order is not required. All tests are cash pay and insurance will not be billed. Appointments are required at least two days in advance of a screening date. Call (877) CENTEGRA (236-8347) to schedule your screening. For a complete description of the screenings, visit centegra.org/screenings.
After the screening, participants will receive a report and a follow-up letter mailed to their homes explaining how to confirm results with their personal physician. The screenings take place on the following dates and locations:
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at Centegra Physician Care-Woodstock, 3703 Doty Road, Woodstock
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Centegra Physician Care-Huntley, 10350 Haligus Road, Huntley
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, at Centegra Physician Care-Crystal Lake, 360 Station Drive, Crystal Lake
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, at Centegra Physician Care-McHenry, 4309 Medical Center Drive, McHenry
Screnings offered in the packages include: prostate specific antigen (psa) test-men only; thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) test-women only; echocardiogram (echo) and electrocardiogram (EKG); full lipid panel that measures cholesterol levels and triglycerides; and diabetes (glucose) test plus BMI, weight and blood pressure.
Vascular screening includes ultrasound images of carotid arteries, ankle brachial index to detect blockage risk and risk level for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.
As the region's leading health care provider, Centegra Health System continues to bring the latest treatments and technology, along with the skills of more than 4,000 associates, to meet the needs of the growing area. For more information about Centegra Health System visit centegra.org, search Centegra Health System on Facebook and Twitter or call 877-CENTEGRA (236-8347).