ATS HeartCheck heart screenings

Dear Parent, Shawnee Mission School District is once again working in cooperation with ATS HeartCheck to provide heart screenings for youths ages 8 to 25.

Date: Tuesday November 6th and Wednesday November 7th 
Time: 5pm - 8:30pm
Location: Center for Academic Achievement, Board Room 8200 West 71St St.

There are a limited number of appointments available for kids ages 8 and older so don't delay Pre-registration is required.

This low-priced offer is only $129 with additional discounts available for families that qualify. You may also schedule your child 's appointment at: www.ATSHeartCheck.com. Click "Make an Appointment" to access both the scheduling and the discount form

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What tests are included? The ATS HeartCheck includes an electrocardiogram (EKG) and echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)
  
• Can health insurance be used to pay for this? testing like these, whether done in a hospital or by ATS. These are the same tests you would get at the hospital or cardiologist's office without the hassles or excessive costs, often exceeding $1500
  
• How often should my child get their heart tested? New research out of the University of London indicates youth should have regular heart screenings. After their initial screening they should receive a follow up screening at age 16, 18, 20, and 25.

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