St. Rose Receives $36654 From National Breast Cancer Foundation

The National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.® recently granted $36,654 to Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican's R.E.D. Rose (Responsible Early Detection) program to pay for mammograms and ultrasounds for under- and uninsured women.

“Southern Nevada ranks among the highest in the nation for under- and uninsured individuals,” said Brian Brannman, senior vice president of Dignity Health Nevada. “The National Breast Cancer Foundation’s donation will be instrumental in helping us provide much-needed clinical services for this target population. On behalf of those we will be able to support, we express our sincere gratitude.”

St. Rose’s R.E.D. Rose program provides free clinical breast exams, mammograms, ultrasounds, surgical consultations and biopsies to women and men 49 and younger who lack adequate health care coverage or the financial means to obtain them.