{"id":364261,"date":"2026-07-07T18:32:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/364261\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T18:32:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:32:21","slug":"lone-star-circle-of-care-celebrates-half-a-decade-of-mobile-healthcare-in-central-texas-central-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/364261\/","title":{"rendered":"Lone Star Circle of Care celebrates half a decade of mobile healthcare in Central Texas | Central Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lonestarcares.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lone Star Circle of Care<\/a> has now brought mobile mammography services to communities across Central Texas for five years. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonestarcares.org\/service\/mobile-mammography-big-pink-bus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Big Pink Bus<\/a> launched in July 2021, increasing access to breast cancer screening in the region, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor five years, the Big Pink Bus has brought life-saving mammography services directly to women across Central Texas,\u201d said Jon Calvin, CEO of Lone Star Circle of Care. \u201cThis milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to early detection and expanding access to care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What they offer<\/p>\n<p>Through the Big Pink Bus, Lone Star Circle of Care offers mammography services and breast cancer screenings. The resource\u2019s team also supports clients after their initial visit through follow-up support and getting connected to additional resources. Over 1,800 patients received additional support through the process of diagnosis, further imaging or treatment, according to the news release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lone Star Circle of Care has now brought mobile mammography services to communities across Central Texas for five&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364262,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[3493,132,134,133,4696,129103,10630,2143,2427,52431,122767,129104,27,394,2538],"class_list":["post-364261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-anniversary","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-bastrop-county","tag-big-pink-bus","tag-breast-cancer-screening","tag-central-texas","tag-hays-county","tag-lone-star-circle-of-care","tag-mammogram","tag-mammography-services","tag-texas","tag-travis-county","tag-williamson-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}