KDHE Home - Health - OHP - EDW - Services for Kansas Women - Eligibility

Am I Eligible?

Cancer FactThe Early Detection Works program pays for breast and cervical cancer screening services for Kansas women who:

  1. Are at least 40 years old but no more than 64 years.
  2. Do not have insurance or have a major medical hospitalization only with a $2500 unmet deductible. Women who have Medicare Part B or Medicaid/MediKan are not eligible.
  3. Has this much family income or less:

2007 Income Eligibility Guidelines

Family
Size*

Annual
Maximum

Monthly
Maximum

1

$23,925

$1,994

2

$32,075

$2,673

3

$40,225

$3,352

4

$48,375

$4,031

5

$56,525

$4,710

6

$64,675

$5,390

7

$72,825

$6,069

8

$80,975

$6,748

Cancer Fact*Add an additional $8,150 for each person
Income eligibility guidelines are tied to Federal poverty guidelines. Program eligibility rules require women to have an income at this level or below to qualify for Early Detection Works services.

To see if you qualify for services, call the toll-free line at 877-277-1368.
If you qualify, you will receive an enrollment number and the telephone number of a health-care
provider to call for your appointment..