Pregnancy Test Clinic
The over-arching goals of the Pregnancy Test Clinic are to improve pregnancy outcomes, and to reduce unintended pregnancy; to provide information needed to enable clients to make an informed decision most compatible with their emotional, spiritual and physical well-being and beliefs.
Appointments:
Testing services are offered by appointment only. Call 328-7500 to schedule. Appointments can be scheduled at the following times:
Tuesday: 9:00, 9:30 and 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 1:00, 1:30 and 2:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:30, 2:00 and 2:30
Services:
Tests are a highly-sensitive urine pregnancy test. Results are fast and reliable. Consultation services are provided by a public health nurse, sometimes in collaboration with the laboratory assistant and interpreter services if needed.
For Positive Test Results:
- Provide information about good health practices in early pregnancy.
- Advise to consult with and schedule medical appointments.
- Assess and teach about health insurance and refer as needed.
- Discuss Ob/GYN provider options, nutrition/WIC, additional public health nursing services.
For Negative Test Results:
- Provide teaching, guidance, counseling on contraceptive methods and family planning.
- Offer foam and condoms.
- Provide STI/HIV information related to safe sex and risk reduction.
- Discuss reproductive health care and area providers.
Fees:
Testing services are offered on a sliding fee scale, determined at the time of your appointment and based on your income. We accept cash, Medical Assistance, U-Care and Blue Plus as payment for services. We are unable to accept private insurance.