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AngioScreen

Learn your risk for heart attack and stroke. This vascular workup includes a carotid artery ultrasound, heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) test, blood pressure check, screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral artery disease (PAD), and body mass index computation. Participants receive an instant color report of the findings, educational material, and private consultation with a registered nurse.

Fee: $74.95.
Registration is required.

To register or for more information, please call 1-800-560-9990.



About Meridian Health

Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization in New Jersey, comprising Jersey Shore University Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital in Neptune, Ocean Medical Center in Brick, Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin, Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel, and Meridian Partner Companies that include health services, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, ambulatory care, ambulance services, and outpatient centers. Meridian Health has consistently been rated among the top performing health systems in new Jersey for clinical quality, is one of the FORTUNE "100 Best Companies to Work For" for five years in a row, and is the recipient of numerous state and national recognitions for patient care and nursing excellence. Recently, Meridian Health was the only health system in New Jersey to be ranked as one of the most Integrated Healthcare Systems in the nation according to SDI and Modern Healthcare Magazine. For more information, please visit MeridianHealth.com.

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