New York state awards 5 breast cancer screening grants

The state has awarded five grants to Western New York providers to help improve access to breast cancer screening. In all, a total of $37.7 million was awarded as part of the “Get Screened, No Excuses” initiative, with funds to support peer educators in community settings, patient navigators to help women as they undergo screening and operate mobile mammography vans in underserved neighborhoods. Niagara F alls Memorial Medical Center and United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia were funded…
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