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Maine Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 18

Reporting Period: 2024

Total Patients Served: 207,134

Reporting Source: Uniform Data System (UDS) Report

Community Health Center Quality Recognition (CHQR) Badges

The CHQR badges recognize Health Center Program awardees and LALs that have made notable quality improvement achievements in the areas of access, quality, health equity, and health information technology for the most recent UDS reporting period. Learn more.

National Quality Leader
27.78%
Health Center Quality Leader - Gold
16.67%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
11.11%
Health Center Quality Leader - Bronze
5.56%
Improving Health Care Access
22.22%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
44.44%
High Value Care
5.56%
Preventive Health
5.56%
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
83.33%

Note that percentages represent the number of health center awardees that met the criteria for each CHQR badge from a denominator of health centers that reported UDS data.

Expanded Summaries for 2024 UDS Data Tables

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UDS Data Five-Year Summary

Age and Race / Ethnicity 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Patients 181,532 195,803 201,295 204,583 207,134
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 19.63% 19.46% 20.03% 20.18% 20.44%
Children (< 18 years) 35,639 38,109 40,311 41,295 42,337
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 58.08% 57.04% 55.15% 54.76% 53.75%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 105,439 111,684 111,006 112,031 111,325
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 22.28% 23.50% 24.83% 25.05% 25.82%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 40,454 46,010 49,978 51,257 53,472
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 7.87% 8.10% 8.64% 9.51% 10.21%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 13,569 14,982 16,246 17,931 19,385
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 2.06% 2.42% 2.29% 2.48% 2.81%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 3,585 4,524 4,336 4,778 5,451
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 92.71% 92.54% 91.90% 91.08% 90.47%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 158,840 169,894 171,685 170,703 170,391
% Total Asian Patients * 0.56% 0.58% 0.62% 0.63% 0.66%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 954 1,069 1,160 1,189 1,246
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.07% 0.08%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 131 146 151 132 142
% Black or African American Patients * 3.18% 2.98% 3.69% 4.28% 4.57%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 5,442 5,463 6,888 8,023 8,605
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 1.11% 1.13% 1.02% 1.00% 1.07%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 1,900 2,077 1,909 1,878 2,006
% More than one race Patients * 1.24% 1.31% 1.39% 1.61% 1.72%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 2,131 2,406 2,606 3,017 3,242
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 171,326 183,591 186,827 187,420 188,350
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 172,409 184,876 187,931 188,634 189,776
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 173,765 186,692 189,600 192,877 194,052
Language (% known)
% Best Served in a Language other than English 3.21% 2.88% 2.92% 3.31% 3.60%
Number of Patients Best Served in a Language Other than English 5,824 5,633 5,870 6,776 7,463
Patient Characteristics 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 122,647 122,673 127,977 122,855 134,046
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 70.76% 68.90% 69.75% 69.57% 71.28%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 86,785 84,517 89,259 85,469 95,548
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 38.17% 35.40% 35.68% 36.46% 33.25%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 46,819 43,427 45,666 44,797 44,574
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 12.92% 12.09% 9.52% 8.43% 8.62%
None/Uninsured Patients 23,457 23,663 19,161 17,247 17,864
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 10.33% 9.95% 7.89% 6.27% 6.16%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 3,680 3,790 3,181 2,588 2,606
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 26.03% 26.94% 28.79% 29.54% 28.69%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 47,251 52,741 57,943 60,431 59,431
% Medicare Patients 23.64% 23.53% 24.97% 25.61% 26.78%
Medicare Patients 42,909 46,081 50,271 52,399 55,475
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 7.57% 7.58% 7.17% 7.44% 8.43%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 13,738 14,851 14,439 15,214 17,458
% Other Third-Party Patients 37.41% 37.44% 36.72% 36.42% 35.90%
Other Third-Party Patients 67,915 73,318 73,920 74,506 74,364
Total Patients 181,532 195,803 201,295 204,583 207,134
Children (< 18 years) 35,639 38,109 40,311 41,295 42,337
Special Populations
% Homeless Patients 3.16% 3.24% 3.88% 4.14% 3.94%
Total Homeless Patients 5,734 6,343 7,820 8,479 8,163
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 1.04% 1.01% 0.98% 1.29% 1.16%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 1,890 1,985 1,971 2,645 2,394
% Public Housing Patients 5.48% 5.25% 10.53% 11.48% 11.11%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 9,957 10,289 21,192 23,476 23,003
% School-Based Service Site Patients 0.57% 0.49% 0.56% 3.23% 3.56%
School-Based Service Site Patients 1,037 968 1,128 6,604 7,370
% Veterans Patients 5.77% 5.64% 5.54% 5.33% 5.05%
Veterans Patients 10,472 11,048 11,142 10,903 10,465
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 34,490 36,352 37,064 38,195 38,033
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 14.41% 14.20% 14.39% 14.57% 14.72%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 14,204 15,097 15,732 16,247 16,591
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 62.51% 61.59% 60.12% 59.91% 58.97%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 61,629 65,479 65,735 66,809 66,464
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 23.08% 24.21% 25.49% 25.52% 26.31%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 22,750 25,745 27,865 28,460 29,655
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 98,583 106,321 109,332 111,516 112,710
Services (% of patients) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
% Medical Patients 83.83% 82.76% 83.36% 83.11% 83.07%
Medical Patients 152,175 162,050 167,800 170,029 172,066
% Dental Patients 20.33% 20.27% 19.09% 19.75% 19.18%
Dental Patients 36,898 39,687 38,420 40,403 39,735
% Mental Health Patients 8.40% 7.87% 8.14% 8.62% 8.66%
Mental Health Patients 15,240 15,402 16,380 17,629 17,946
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 1.76% 2.26% 2.41% 1.40% 0.93%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 3,200 4,426 4,851 2,854 1,935
% Vision Patients 2.64% 3.56% 3.90% 4.24% 5.26%
Vision Patients 4,796 6,980 7,857 8,671 10,897
% Enabling Services Patients 6.47% 6.21% 5.76% 5.68% 6.99%
Enabling Services Patients 11,738 12,165 11,586 11,616 14,481
Total Patients 181,532 195,803 201,295 204,583 207,134
Clinical Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 36.03% 35.29% 30.32% 31.87% 33.17%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 42,677 44,561 39,319 41,835 43,889
% Diabetes Patients * 13.34% 13.21% 13.01% 13.92% 14.52%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 14,492 15,239 15,243 16,458 17,194
% Asthma 5.62% 4.48% 4.72% 5.24% 5.56%
Number of Asthma Patients 8,549 7,264 7,926 8,913 9,574
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 0.16% 0.15% 0.17% 0.18% 0.20%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 242 242 277 311 339
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 863 779 893 979 969
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 451 437 501 555 583
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 87.95% 89.35% 83.99% 82.12% 84.21%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 759 696 750 804 816
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 9.64% 8.41% 6.50% 9.29% 5.12%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 43 37 33 51 29
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 59.33% 57.97% 55.60% 57.57% 55.77%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 22,771 23,317 21,974 23,755 23,022
Breast Cancer Screening 65.16% 62.99% 65.41% 67.25% 68.78%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 17,379 18,085 19,067 19,882 21,070
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 58.53% 62.08% 54.86% 59.20% 61.16%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 12,424 14,191 13,823 16,082 17,651
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 61.50% 68.54% 63.05% 70.44% 71.92%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 70,839 84,023 77,610 92,106 96,994
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 90.94% 91.43% 88.85% 88.63% 88.80%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 83,626 90,903 86,602 94,850 103,855
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 60.86% 62.00% 60.64% 58.84% 60.68%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 33,652 34,967 34,652 40,009 42,873
Childhood Immunization Status * 42.96% 45.76% 41.63% 37.39% 37.08%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 589 625 607 565 623
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 66.27% 72.35% 69.04% 71.14% 75.32%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 65,821 74,751 68,992 73,261 107,320
Depression Remission at Twelve Months * - - - - -
Number of Patients 12 years of age and older with major depression or dysthymia who reached remission 12 months (+/- 60 days) after an index event 985 459 604 575 644
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * - - - - -
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 400 591 609 657 474
HIV Screening * - - - - -
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 10,758 14,952 17,285 19,927 22,244
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 68.79% 72.03% 75.74% 76.05% 75.86%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 16,626 19,312 21,569 22,940 24,497
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 83.50% 84.37% 81.01% 79.41% 78.24%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 7,085 7,240 6,971 7,078 6,987
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 69.01% 71.02% 71.60% 75.02% 76.97%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 29,452 31,646 28,153 31,383 33,781
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 21.42% 20.77% 19.29% 20.68% 19.79%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 3,104 3,166 2,941 3,403 3,403
% of Patients seen for follow-up within 30 days of first ever HIV diagnosis - - - 86.96% 82.61%
Number of HIV Patients Who were Newly Diagnosed HIV and Received Follow-up Treatment - - - 20 19
Cost Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Health Center Cluster $42,947,061 $46,011,792 $45,873,135 $42,994,373 $47,075,020
Total Cost $235,119,789 $260,363,097 $291,894,515 $310,050,059 $332,421,314
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,295.20 $1,329.72 $1,450.08 $1,515.52 $1,604.86

Footnotes

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Cells that are shaded blue represent data that was not reported or null values.

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