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COLORECTAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM/STAY IN THE GAME CT
DESCRIPTION
Stay in the Game CT is an educational campaign funded by the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CCRCP). The CCRCP will provide no cost colonoscopies and referrals for diagnostic follow-up for Connecticut residents who meet the initial eligibility criteria.
ELIGIBILITY
- Men and women 50 to 64 years of age
- Income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level
- Have no health insurance
- At average risk of colorectal cancer
NOTE: Meeting these 4 initial eligibility criteria does not guarantee that you will be medically eligible to receive a no cost colonoscopy. A brief medical history and physical exam will be conducted to determine medical eligibility to undergo the colonoscopy procedure.
HOW TO FIND PROVIDERS IN CONNECTICUT’S COMMUNITY RESOURCES DATABASE:
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SOURCE: Department of Public Health
PREPARED BY: 211/lb
CONTENT LAST REVIEWED: March2010
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