Disease/Disability Specific Screening/Diagnosis ( Heart Disease )
Provider: LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
The program provides health education for individuals in Los Angeles County. Services include disease/disability specific screening/diagnosis for heart disease, nutrition education for diabetics. There are no geographic restrictions.
The heart health screening exam with an EKG includes an assessment of the EKG read by a cardiologist, cholesterol screening, gluclose level check, blood pressure check, body mass index (BMI) check and a health risk assessment. This is not available to individuals who have seen a cardiologist or have had an EKG within the last six months.
The nutrition education class for individuals with diabetes is a monthly meeting to learn more about the relationship between good nutrition and diabetes and to develop further knowledge so individuals can make healthier food choices. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Call to register; an appointment is required for the heart health screening. FEES/PAYMENT SOURCE There are no fees for the diabetes nutrition class. There is a $40 fee for the heart health screening; cash, check or credit card only for the screening. Insurance is not accepted for the heart screening.
The heart health screening exam with an EKG includes an assessment of the EKG read by a cardiologist, cholesterol screening, gluclose level check, blood pressure check, body mass index (BMI) check and a health risk assessment. This is not available to individuals who have seen a cardiologist or have had an EKG within the last six months.
The nutrition education class for individuals with diabetes is a monthly meeting to learn more about the relationship between good nutrition and diabetes and to develop further knowledge so individuals can make healthier food choices. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Call to register; an appointment is required for the heart health screening. FEES/PAYMENT SOURCE There are no fees for the diabetes nutrition class. There is a $40 fee for the heart health screening; cash, check or credit card only for the screening. Insurance is not accepted for the heart screening.
Application Procedure
Service Condition Fee
Website
www.lakewoodregional.comService hours
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours per day.
Service/Intake |
(800) 813-4345 (Physician Referrals and Community Class information)
(562) 531-3031 (Bereavement Support Group)
(562) 602-6790 (Medical Records)
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Service/Intake and Administration |
(562) 531-2550 (Main Number)
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FAX |
(562) 602-0083
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