Screening includes:
* Complete 12-lead EKG Reading (includes atrial fibrillation screening)
* Cholesterol Test (Total & HDL)
* Blood Pressure Check
* Heart Risk Evaluation w/ Body Comp Analysis
After the screening, participant will be sent a pocket-sized card with an image of his/her baseline EKG on one side and essential emergency information and cardiac history on the other.
The American Heart Association and The American College of Cardiology both recommend that all adults over the age of 40 have a baseline EKG. The Pocket EKG Screening program is by appointment only and takes about 30 minutes.
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Credit card accepted online for payment however, cash and check are the only forms of payment accepted at the screening.
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Cost: $20
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What will the Pocket EKG Card do for you?
When you have the Pocket EKG, you are carrying an accurate and up-to-date digest of key information concerning your medical condition and cardiac risk factors. Your 12-lead, baseline EKG is right on the card. Emergency and other admitting personnel obtain much of the information they need at a glance – information that enhances proper diagnosis, prevents unnecessary hospitalization, and may even save your life. The Pocket EKG card complies with the American Medical Association's guidelines for emergency medical information.
