CentraState - Healthy Directions

Winter 2016

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Health Screenings at CentraState Lung Screenings CentraState's screening program is open to former or current smokers who are age 55–80 and meet certain criteria, including having smoked for 30 pack years or more (one pack a day for 30 years, two packs a day for 15 years, etc.) who are currently still smoking or have quit within the past 15 years, with no symptoms of lung cancer, or known pulmonary nodules. Patients need a prescription from their doctor. For more information, call Sharon Lorfing, RN, APN-C, nurse practitioner and lung cancer navigator at CentraState Medical Center, at 732-637-6365 or visit www.centrastate.com/lungcancer. MoleSafe Skin Screenings CentraState's Melanoma Center offers a highly trained medical team of dermatologists and surgeons who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer, as well as the screening service MoleSafe, a skin documentation system that uses total body photography. For more information about MoleSafe and the Melanoma Center at CentraState, call 855-411-CANCER (855-411-2262). To make an appointment for MoleSafe, call 877-MOLESAFE (877-665-3723). Mammograms When breast cancer is caught at an early stage—localized to the breast—the five-year survival rate is more than 98 percent, according to the National Cancer Institute. Call 732-294-2778 or visit www.centrastate.com/appt to schedule your mammogram today. Receive $50 off a regularly priced, one-hour massage or facial at Hand & Stone Spa in Howell when you get a mammogram. Visit www.centrastate.com/womenshealth for details. Thyroid Screening Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 6 p.m. The Statesir Cancer Center, Donna O'Donnell, RN Medical Arts Building, 901 West Main St., Freehold, NJ 07728 Registration is required. For more information and to register, visit www.centrastate.com/events or call the Star and Barry Tobias Health Awareness Center, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., at 732-308-0570. CentraState Medical Center 901 W Main St Freehold, NJ 07728 Read Healthy Directions online at www.centrastate.com/publications. Subscribe to our free health e-newsletter by scanning the QR code with your smartphone or visiting www.centrastate.com/enews. CentraState Community Health Plan—A Network of Top-Notch Health Experts Dedicated to Helping You Live Life Well. SM Healthier Just Got Easier . centrastate.com/healthplan • 855.610.2366

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