Pacific Health and Wellness provides various health screenings throughout California using non-invasive medical technologies. Screenings take 2-5 minutes each and check for conditions like stroke risk, cancer, and osteoporosis. Results are reviewed with participants after each screening. While insurance may not cover preventative screenings, it can cover diagnostic procedures if issues are detected.
1. Frequently Asked Questions
Screenings . Do they hurt?
► Many of our screenings are performed
using ultrasound and other non-invasive
Based in Redondo Beach, CA, Pacific Health medical technologies and are very safe.
and Wellness is an independent health
screening company, fully licensed and All of our screenings meet the highest
insured. We provide affordable, convenient, standards set forth by the county and state.
accurate, painless, and non-invasive screening
services throughout California. What screenings are right for our event?
Depending upon the nature of the event and
the population involved, an appropriate
screening or screenings can be identified to
meet the need of the contracting party.
How long do the tests take to complete?
Many of our screenings take between two
and five minutes each although several of
our screenings may take longer.
When are results provided?
Results will be reviewed with the participant
after the screening is completed. Our
professional staff can review the results
and provide valuable information.
Pacific Health and Wellness uses the very Will insurance pay for these screenings?
latest medical technology, professional ultra-
sound sonographers and trained medical
professionals to conduct all screenings. John
Most insurance companies do not pay for
preventive screenings. However, if the WWW.PHAWS.COM
Wang, M.D. serves as our Medical screenings do show a positive result, most
Advisor. insurances will pay for further diagnostic Phone: (310) 798-5000
procedures.
Pacific Health and Wellness screens for health
conditions and diseases in asymptomatic What are the costs for these screenings? Fax: (310) 798-9997
people, allowing individuals to take an active Pricing is determined by the type of screening
role in the management of their own healthcare “Early Detection Through Screenings
that is provided. Rates are based on ¼ day,
and disease prevention. ½ day, and full day time periods.
Saves Lives”
Through the use of mobile technology, we are We do offer discount to our clients when Pacific Health and Wellness is
able to provide you with these screenings at an multiple screening events are scheduled. an independent health screening
affordable cost. company, fully licensed and insured.
2. .
TESTING OFFERED Stroke, Heart Attack and "We can help you prevent a
stroke or heart-attack
Cardiovascular Screenings, to identify Cancer Prevention in just 10 minutes."
the existence of hardening of the arteries, Starts With You ! John Wang, M.D.
the build-up of fatty plaques in the carotid
arteries, arterial disease in the lower
extremities, to detect the existence of an CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENINGS
aneurysm or enlargement in the abdominal
aorta and a heart scan (echocardiogram) A) Stroke Screening . .. Carotid arteries (in the neck)
which provides a detailed look at the heart.
B) Abdominal Aorta Screening .. Main artery aneurysm
Cancer Screenings, to visualize the C) Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Screening .. . Blood circulation
presence of cysts, masses, stones, goiter,
irregularities in size and texture, hypo/ D) Heart Scan . .. Detailed look at heart (echocardiogram)
hyperthyroid, fatty (unhealthy) liver and E) Lipid Profile . 7-minute cholesterol & diabetes screening
other abnormalities of the thyroid, liver,
spleen, pancreas, gallbladder and kidneys.
CANCER SCREENINGS
F) Thyroid Screening .. Disease; goiter; hypo/hyperthyroid
G) Kidney Screening .. . ... Disease; kidney stones
H) Liver Screening .. Disease; fatty (unhealthy) liver
I) Spleen & Pancreas Screening ... Disease; enlargement
J) Gallbladder Screening Disease; gallstones
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT SCREENING
K) Metabolism .. Identifies how many calories an individual
Weight Management Screening, to actually burns on a daily basis
identify your specific resting metabolic
rate. Lose weight by finding out how many OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING
calories your body actually burns on a
daily basis. No more fad diets. L) Osteoporosis Screening ... .. Identifies an individual’s
risk for fracture?
Osteoporosis Screening, to estimate the
bone density and T-Score of the heel
which may suggest a risk of osteoporosis.
Preserving the quality of life through
Stroke is a serious health threat that effects about
health education and screenings.
750,000 people each year in the United States. Programs specifically designed for your organization.