October Health Fair is open!

September-28-2023

LOW COST HEALTH SCREENING SCHEDULED DURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF OCTOBER.

QUINCY, CA, (September 26, 2023) – Plumas District Hospital will continue to offer its annual Low-Cost Health Screenings during the first two weeks of May and October. Potential participants are encouraged to take special note of four primary points:

1) Appointments are necessary. Appointment scheduling opens on Monday, September 25th. Call 530-283-2121, and press *Star* to schedule.

2) Lab draws will take place in the North Fork Clinic Building

3) Appointments will be available in the mornings, Monday – Friday, 6:30AM – 8AM, beginning Monday, October 2nd and will run until Friday, October 13th.

4) Walk-ins will not be accepted.

In line with past years, the health care package costs $75, payable by cash or check on the day of the event. Insurance will not be billed. Testing includes: Complete Blood Count, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, and Lipid Panel.

For an additional charge, Hemoglobin A1C for diabetes screening, and prostate cancer screenings (PSA) will be available.

Participants will receive results through their patient portal, accessible from http://xdf.aifengcai.com/patients/healthlife. Participants who do not have a PDH patient portal account will be issued an invitation on the day of their appointment.

Participants must not eat for 12 hours prior to the blood draw. Continue normal intake of water and take any medication as usual.

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