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Texas Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 71

Reporting Period: 2024

Total Patients Served: 1,859,052

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
33.80%
Health Center Quality Leader - Gold
11.27%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
11.27%
Health Center Quality Leader - Bronze
12.68%
Improving Health Care Access
16.90%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
54.93%
High Value Care
15.49%
Preventive Health
9.86%
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
77.46%

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 1,612,141 1,735,904 1,766,207 1,788,356 1,859,052
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 34.22% 34.93% 36.45% 36.88% 36.71%
Children (< 18 years) 551,602 606,327 643,703 659,624 682,479
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 57.94% 56.80% 55.09% 54.48% 54.26%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 934,110 986,070 972,985 974,279 1,008,629
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 7.84% 8.27% 8.47% 8.64% 9.03%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 126,429 143,507 149,519 154,453 167,944
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 76.53% 77.04% 77.97% 78.58% 79.15%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 1,179,388 1,285,081 1,311,555 1,330,157 1,380,394
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 59.46% 59.71% 60.68% 62.09% 62.91%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 925,478 1,006,481 1,034,205 1,061,286 1,108,867
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 24.93% 24.43% 23.52% 22.85% 22.03%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 361,601 382,979 370,587 362,634 363,549
% Total Asian Patients * 1.97% 2.01% 2.12% 2.12% 1.97%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 28,516 31,487 33,429 33,602 32,513
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.32% 0.31% 0.30% 0.30% 0.27%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 4,703 4,915 4,784 4,737 4,464
% Black or African American Patients * 15.11% 15.29% 15.14% 14.86% 14.63%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 219,114 239,689 238,511 235,829 241,468
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 0.58% 0.63% 0.64% 0.67% 0.73%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 8,354 9,873 10,021 10,668 12,004
% More than one race Patients * 1.49% 1.77% 1.61% 1.49% 1.62%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 21,637 27,782 25,289 23,638 26,680
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 1,450,519 1,567,977 1,575,339 1,587,231 1,650,505
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 1,540,989 1,668,060 1,682,142 1,692,791 1,743,943
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 1,556,493 1,685,520 1,704,304 1,709,361 1,762,623
Language (% known)
% Best Served in a Language other than English 31.16% 31.70% 33.16% 34.00% 35.10%
Number of Patients Best Served in a Language Other than English 502,326 550,266 585,684 608,023 652,620
Patient Characteristics 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 1,017,131 1,145,458 1,160,387 1,208,537 1,227,022
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 91.45% 91.81% 91.99% 92.07% 92.16%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 930,212 1,051,648 1,067,411 1,112,697 1,130,819
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 66.88% 66.71% 67.27% 69.13% 70.11%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 680,225 764,112 780,648 835,481 860,324
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 39.38% 38.11% 34.79% 33.85% 33.60%
None/Uninsured Patients 634,939 661,537 614,442 605,428 624,629
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 16.50% 16.14% 14.71% 16.51% 18.85%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 90,996 97,887 94,674 108,891 128,626
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 32.93% 34.35% 36.70% 35.77% 31.40%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 530,870 596,328 648,166 639,734 583,800
% Medicare Patients 7.34% 7.32% 7.08% 7.31% 7.42%
Medicare Patients 118,293 127,026 125,005 130,680 137,938
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 1.88% 1.76% 1.59% 1.69% 1.51%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 30,240 30,517 28,074 30,215 28,098
% Other Third-Party Patients 20.35% 20.22% 21.44% 23.07% 27.58%
Other Third-Party Patients 328,039 351,013 378,594 412,514 512,685
Total Patients 1,612,141 1,735,904 1,766,207 1,788,356 1,859,052
Children (< 18 years) 551,602 606,327 643,703 659,624 682,479
Special Populations
% Homeless Patients 4.66% 4.05% 4.13% 4.24% 3.66%
Total Homeless Patients 75,055 70,240 72,871 75,764 68,066
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 1.08% 1.06% 1.09% 1.14% 1.05%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 17,424 18,398 19,164 20,314 19,533
% Public Housing Patients 21.79% 22.66% 23.40% 24.39% 22.51%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 351,332 393,364 413,348 436,228 418,422
% School-Based Service Site Patients 0.65% 0.98% 0.98% 1.73% 2.43%
School-Based Service Site Patients 10,497 16,967 17,242 30,902 45,198
% Veterans Patients 0.87% 0.87% 0.98% 0.95% 0.96%
Veterans Patients 13,979 15,180 17,222 17,008 17,801
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 429,736 460,123 465,826 468,751 485,973
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 24.04% 24.37% 25.18% 25.46% 25.41%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 231,111 252,284 265,748 271,839 281,222
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 68.17% 67.39% 66.39% 65.97% 65.66%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 655,281 697,759 700,573 704,459 726,551
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 7.79% 8.24% 8.42% 8.57% 8.93%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 74,860 85,316 88,881 91,491 98,829
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 961,252 1,035,359 1,055,202 1,067,789 1,106,602
Services (% of patients) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
% Medical Patients 91.10% 90.72% 90.99% 90.92% 91.71%
Medical Patients 1,468,687 1,574,813 1,607,088 1,625,953 1,705,010
% Dental Patients 11.92% 12.73% 12.40% 12.60% 12.77%
Dental Patients 192,109 220,953 219,002 225,280 237,388
% Mental Health Patients 7.58% 7.43% 7.64% 7.75% 7.61%
Mental Health Patients 122,246 128,989 134,884 138,526 141,431
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 0.43% 0.54% 0.60% 0.62% 0.44%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 6,914 9,448 10,625 11,161 8,236
% Vision Patients 1.44% 1.61% 1.59% 1.59% 1.74%
Vision Patients 23,276 27,981 28,039 28,397 32,358
% Enabling Services Patients 8.16% 8.11% 8.09% 8.50% 6.51%
Enabling Services Patients 131,513 140,797 142,947 151,947 121,054
Total Patients 1,612,141 1,735,904 1,766,207 1,788,356 1,859,052
Clinical Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 29.99% 31.16% 29.09% 29.29% 28.30%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 287,238 316,374 294,343 297,723 302,303
% Diabetes Patients * 17.96% 18.34% 18.98% 19.91% 19.75%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 166,954 180,225 185,583 195,449 203,218
% Asthma 3.80% 3.82% 3.90% 4.10% 4.10%
Number of Asthma Patients 55,765 60,233 62,630 66,642 69,848
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 1.43% 1.40% 1.40% 1.36% 1.47%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 20,986 22,058 22,430 22,187 25,020
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 52,970 55,747 58,221 61,780 66,357
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 29,879 28,813 34,322 32,462 35,451
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 66.86% 69.48% 66.29% 63.04% 59.76%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 35,414 38,733 38,593 38,944 39,655
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 8.57% 8.76% 8.64% 8.51% 8.72%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 2,565 2,534 2,972 2,751 3,047
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 54.35% 56.35% 55.95% 56.88% 57.56%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 241,818 266,734 260,405 272,588 283,102
Breast Cancer Screening 36.68% 38.28% 41.90% 43.81% 44.81%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 60,955 70,070 77,494 82,640 87,265
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 72.33% 71.89% 76.90% 76.98% 75.30%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 258,998 290,016 336,198 372,251 378,555
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 74.33% 66.59% 67.07% 70.59% 67.80%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 601,297 580,843 587,200 648,291 657,376
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 85.57% 84.95% 87.93% 87.23% 86.51%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 567,491 605,258 630,465 668,687 774,096
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 34.24% 36.20% 34.89% 32.75% 33.93%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 107,330 119,967 115,591 136,040 150,426
Childhood Immunization Status * 38.89% 38.26% 32.92% 31.45% 27.38%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 12,301 13,051 11,804 11,401 10,843
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 70.16% 73.75% 76.57% 75.19% 74.61%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 659,121 728,104 729,137 727,490 884,045
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 4,755 5,033 5,713 6,512 4,933
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * - - - - -
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 1,986 3,333 3,777 4,852 5,320
HIV Screening * - - - - -
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 290,697 399,683 459,862 499,798 538,617
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 73.53% 74.15% 76.61% 78.90% 80.63%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 111,256 126,668 155,335 173,453 184,727
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 77.74% 74.91% 74.51% 73.94% 72.37%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 21,355 21,078 21,673 22,262 24,085
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 56.35% 57.94% 61.25% 63.56% 65.02%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 161,856 183,321 180,300 189,220 196,563
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 37.66% 34.50% 33.62% 31.97% 31.06%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 62,870 62,169 62,389 62,477 63,113
% of Patients seen for follow-up within 30 days of first ever HIV diagnosis 83.35% 81.82% 77.83% 88.54% 88.24%
Number of HIV Patients Who were Newly Diagnosed HIV and Received Follow-up Treatment 651 630 467 541 653
Cost Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Health Center Cluster $252,283,907 $284,671,241 $271,869,166 $279,568,372 $282,255,471
Total Cost $1,627,871,846 $1,853,662,032 $2,135,716,495 $2,390,102,076 $2,636,878,013
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,009.76 $1,067.84 $1,209.21 $1,336.48 $1,418.40

Footnotes

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

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