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Montana Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 13

Reporting Period: 2025

Total Patients Served: 124,474

Reporting Source: Uniform Data System (UDS) Report

Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) & Compliance 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 outcomes, and health information technology for the most recent UDS reporting period.

National Quality Leader
15.38%
Health Center Quality Leader - Gold
15.38%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
15.38%
Improving Health Care Access
7.69%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
84.62%
High Value Care
7.69%
Preventive Health
7.69%
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
92.31%

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 2025 UDS Data Tables

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UDS Data Five-Year Summary

Age and Race / Ethnicity 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Patients 118,277 117,639 122,449 128,296 124,474
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 16.84% 16.93% 16.82% 16.61% 16.22%
Children (< 18 years) 19,918 19,912 20,595 21,308 20,191
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 65.96% 64.16% 63.65% 63.13% 62.42%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 78,012 75,482 77,942 80,990 77,694
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 17.20% 18.91% 19.53% 20.26% 21.36%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 20,347 22,245 23,912 25,998 26,589
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 19.24% 19.52% 19.34% 19.84% 20.21%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 21,405 21,024 21,786 23,787 23,283
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 6.47% 7.13% 7.53% 7.97% 7.85%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 7,263 7,752 8,580 9,644 9,120
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 81.70% 81.70% 81.79% 81.35% 81.12%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 89,834 86,685 90,890 96,116 91,919
% Total Asian Patients * 0.80% 0.81% 0.77% 0.87% 0.91%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 882 859 854 1,031 1,035
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.25% 0.25% 0.22% 0.27% 0.23%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 271 261 242 315 257
% Black or African American Patients * 1.05% 1.10% 1.12% 1.21% 1.26%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 1,150 1,168 1,240 1,435 1,423
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 8.72% 8.62% 8.36% 8.41% 8.64%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 9,586 9,143 9,288 9,933 9,792
% More than one race Patients * 3.15% 2.80% 2.91% 2.80% 3.12%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 3,469 2,974 3,239 3,304 3,535
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 109,954 106,099 111,128 118,156 113,314
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 111,239 107,709 112,676 119,903 115,202
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 112,338 108,649 113,914 120,948 116,232
Language (% known)
Limited English Proficiency 1.99% 2.31% 2.84% 3.27% 2.67%
Patients with Limited English Proficiency 2,355 2,716 3,476 4,200 3,326
Patient Characteristics 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 80,044 75,419 83,415 87,745 77,987
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 72.20% 72.28% 70.90% 70.05% 68.94%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 57,793 54,514 59,142 61,463 53,765
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 44.96% 43.54% 43.25% 40.88% 40.07%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 35,985 32,840 36,079 35,869 31,251
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 18.47% 15.59% 16.85% 16.43% 19.35%
None/Uninsured Patients 21,843 18,342 20,636 21,083 24,087
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 13.70% 11.99% 16.81% 17.63% 18.76%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 2,728 2,388 3,461 3,756 3,788
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 33.57% 35.21% 32.75% 30.27% 27.80%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 39,708 41,424 40,097 38,831 34,599
% Medicare Patients 18.24% 19.16% 19.36% 19.75% 19.64%
Medicare Patients 21,568 22,543 23,703 25,340 24,448
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 5.28% 5.95% 5.78% 4.88% 4.13%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 6,247 7,005 7,075 6,262 5,135
% Other Third-Party Patients 29.73% 30.03% 31.04% 33.55% 33.21%
Other Third-Party Patients 35,158 35,330 38,013 43,042 41,340
Total Patients 118,277 117,639 122,449 128,296 124,474
Children (< 18 years) 19,918 19,912 20,595 21,308 20,191
Special Medically Underserved Populations
% Homeless Patients 4.00% 4.62% 4.61% 4.80% 5.53%
Total Homeless Patients 4,727 5,435 5,647 6,164 6,878
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 2.37% 2.25% 2.41% 2.62% 2.05%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 2,800 2,651 2,947 3,356 2,549
% Public Housing Patients 6.11% 6.94% 7.10% 7.02% 7.88%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 7,222 8,163 8,697 9,007 9,810
% School-Based Service Site Patients 3.12% 3.98% 3.97% 2.99% 2.79%
School-Based Service Site Patients 3,694 4,681 4,858 3,833 3,475
% Veterans Patients 4.80% 4.59% 4.27% 4.29% 4.24%
Veterans Patients 5,676 5,404 5,233 5,503 5,278
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 27,446 27,019 28,461 28,954 28,551
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 12.07% 11.88% 11.63% 11.83% 11.23%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 7,603 7,499 7,692 8,116 7,589
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 70.58% 69.01% 68.39% 67.35% 67.02%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 44,454 43,552 45,245 46,220 45,301
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 17.35% 19.11% 19.98% 20.82% 21.76%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 10,928 12,060 13,219 14,287 14,708
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 62,985 63,111 66,156 68,623 67,598
Services (% of patients) 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
% Medical Patients 82.19% 81.38% 79.89% 77.65% 77.73%
Medical Patients 97,206 95,738 97,819 99,616 96,754
% Dental Patients 22.15% 23.17% 24.91% 26.82% 25.46%
Dental Patients 26,196 27,259 30,496 34,403 31,688
% Mental Health Patients 11.62% 11.99% 12.66% 13.08% 12.44%
Mental Health Patients 13,738 14,106 15,500 16,780 15,490
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 1.93% 1.59% 1.50% 1.35% 1.33%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 2,283 1,875 1,835 1,737 1,661
% Vision Patients 0.04% 0.41% 1.06% 1.25% 1.54%
Vision Patients 48 487 1,304 1,598 1,919
% Patient Support Services 9.96% 12.67% 19.12% 16.51% 11.47%
Patient Support Services 11,777 14,899 23,411 21,188 14,272
Total Patients 118,277 117,639 122,449 128,296 124,474
Clinical Data 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 27.36% 25.97% 26.15% 27.25% 28.59%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 21,820 20,304 20,905 22,221 22,727
% Diabetes Patients * 11.11% 11.65% 11.98% 12.27% 12.71%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 8,401 8,562 8,983 9,340 9,368
% Asthma 4.62% 5.02% 5.45% 5.71% 5.74%
Number of Asthma Patients 4,493 4,808 5,329 5,686 5,555
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 0.42% 0.43% 0.46% 0.46% 0.47%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 412 416 448 454 452
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 744 816 840 908 891
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 415 441 447 470 425
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 80.38% 82.97% 85.00% 83.15% 82.27%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 598 677 714 755 733
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 10.75% 8.90% 9.57% 8.11% 6.80%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 43 38 42 37 28
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 50.51% 48.34% 47.74% 46.09% 45.76%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 12,147 11,630 12,094 11,978 11,440
Breast Cancer Screening 44.38% 47.92% 51.07% 53.49% 53.27%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 6,616 7,265 8,160 8,735 8,487
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 51.31% 50.62% 48.16% 46.29% 46.63%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 5,901 6,248 6,556 6,184 5,979
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 54.78% 49.22% 53.61% 53.20% 56.12%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 39,182 35,843 43,110 44,508 46,571
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 85.98% 86.26% 85.30% 78.14% 79.67%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 43,170 44,019 48,803 50,235 53,592
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 45.80% 46.96% 44.85% 44.55% 45.75%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 13,804 14,305 16,792 17,177 17,261
Childhood Immunization Status * 28.79% 22.25% 19.91% 15.16% 15.72%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 203 158 132 107 102
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 63.50% 63.88% 71.10% 73.66% 74.24%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 36,244 37,661 42,149 62,321 60,964
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * 56.98% 67.45% 55.56% 58.36% 66.22%
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 147 172 170 199 196
HIV Screening * 19.25% 23.12% 25.38% 26.36% 26.26%
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 12,639 14,894 16,748 17,483 16,637
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 72.40% 76.98% 78.16% 72.21% 72.47%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 8,443 9,389 10,551 11,376 12,352
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 82.40% 82.89% 80.55% 79.30% 78.23%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 2,322 2,417 2,468 2,655 2,789
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 60.44% 62.53% 63.38% 63.55% 63.40%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 13,188 12,697 13,249 14,121 14,410
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 27.09% 26.14% 24.26% 25.22% 24.93%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 2,276 2,238 2,179 2,356 2,335
% of Patients seen for follow-up within 30 days of first ever HIV diagnosis - - - - -
Number of HIV Patients Who were Newly Diagnosed HIV and Received Follow-up Treatment - - - - -
Initiation of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment 27.59%
Number of Patients with a New SUD Episode Who Initiated Treatment 2,921
Engagement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment 8.52%
Number of Patients with a New SUD Episode Who Engaged in Ongoing Treatment 2,921
Depression Remission at Twelve Months 9.55% 10.35% 10.26% 6.88% 8.27%
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 353 385 521 417 419
Cost Data 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Health Center Cluster $45,615,708 $45,688,457 $44,886,680 $46,584,420 $45,012,459
Total Cost $181,996,607 $220,957,307 $251,469,136 $262,657,568 $268,866,140
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,538.73 $1,878.27 $2,053.66 $2,047.28 $2,160.02

Footnotes

'-' Data cannot be calculated or has been suppressed for confidentiality purposes.

'**' Patient Support Services are listed as Enabling Services in the 2025 UDS Manual.

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

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