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District of Columbia Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 8

Reporting Period: 2024

Total Patients Served: 184,662

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
12.50%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
25.00%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
75.00%
Preventive Health
12.50%
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
100.00%

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 187,985 190,987 180,264 184,916 184,662
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 24.13% 25.54% 25.78% 26.00% 24.55%
Children (< 18 years) 45,354 48,774 46,481 48,077 45,328
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 68.59% 66.57% 65.75% 65.11% 65.54%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 128,939 127,143 118,521 120,392 121,024
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 7.28% 7.89% 8.47% 8.89% 9.92%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 13,692 15,070 15,262 16,447 18,310
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 94.69% 94.86% 94.67% 94.62% 94.37%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 155,888 155,458 148,001 149,615 152,667
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 37.82% 36.76% 36.92% 39.34% 39.28%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 63,889 61,711 59,384 63,698 65,475
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 6.67% 6.38% 6.67% 6.94% 7.25%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 8,737 8,419 8,329 8,512 9,104
% Total Asian Patients * 1.25% 1.27% 1.37% 1.33% 1.40%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 1,637 1,680 1,711 1,636 1,757
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.26% 0.27% 0.27% 0.32% 0.31%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 342 355 339 393 384
% Black or African American Patients * 68.79% 69.92% 69.68% 68.87% 68.20%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 90,168 92,227 86,986 84,498 85,669
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 0.56% 0.76% 0.99% 1.31% 1.45%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 740 1,007 1,242 1,609 1,826
% More than one race Patients * 6.67% 6.06% 5.58% 5.39% 5.03%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 8,743 7,994 6,965 6,614 6,315
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 131,076 131,905 124,834 122,698 125,613
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 164,625 163,877 156,330 158,127 161,771
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 168,929 167,887 160,842 161,907 166,683
Language (% known)
% Best Served in a Language other than English 36.96% 36.98% 34.91% 36.25% 37.67%
Number of Patients Best Served in a Language Other than English 69,473 70,626 62,936 67,025 69,570
Patient Characteristics 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 135,229 115,763 104,530 136,466 139,787
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 89.26% 87.84% 86.78% 86.95% 88.65%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 120,707 101,689 90,712 118,662 123,925
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 70.25% 66.78% 64.73% 65.36% 66.11%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 94,995 77,304 67,664 89,201 92,409
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 15.65% 12.32% 13.70% 16.08% 16.13%
None/Uninsured Patients 29,419 23,536 24,705 29,731 29,783
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 10.58% 9.45% 10.57% 12.09% 9.85%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 4,798 4,608 4,911 5,811 4,463
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 53.02% 57.77% 52.29% 55.75% 54.54%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 99,678 110,327 94,266 103,082 100,710
% Medicare Patients 5.64% 7.60% 10.36% 7.91% 8.94%
Medicare Patients 10,595 14,514 18,683 14,622 16,511
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 3.73% 5.97% 4.87% 4.82% 3.64%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 7,016 11,400 8,787 8,915 6,716
% Other Third-Party Patients 25.69% 22.31% 23.64% 20.27% 20.39%
Other Third-Party Patients 48,293 42,610 42,610 37,481 37,658
Total Patients 187,985 190,987 180,264 184,916 184,662
Children (< 18 years) 45,354 48,774 46,481 48,077 45,328
Special Populations
% Homeless Patients 6.10% 6.18% 6.41% 6.18% 5.82%
Total Homeless Patients 11,459 11,800 11,554 11,429 10,748
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 0.04% 0.06% 0.08% 0.02% 0.67%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 75 124 148 45 1,239
% Public Housing Patients 8.76% 9.65% 11.21% 11.64% 11.87%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 16,464 18,435 20,206 21,529 21,912
% School-Based Service Site Patients 0.30% 0.58% 0.70% 0.79% 0.93%
School-Based Service Site Patients 559 1,101 1,270 1,465 1,722
% Veterans Patients 0.65% 0.60% 0.56% 0.54% 0.51%
Veterans Patients 1,220 1,155 1,010 998 941
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 56,495 55,878 52,479 53,522 53,243
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 18.41% 19.13% 18.94% 19.03% 17.82%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 19,567 20,655 19,343 19,867 18,638
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 74.27% 72.83% 72.48% 71.93% 72.15%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 78,920 78,651 74,038 75,076 75,471
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 7.32% 8.04% 8.58% 9.03% 10.04%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 7,775 8,685 8,769 9,428 10,501
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 106,262 107,991 102,150 104,371 104,610
Services (% of patients) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
% Medical Patients 90.75% 87.07% 88.76% 88.09% 87.52%
Medical Patients 170,596 166,283 159,994 162,897 161,613
% Dental Patients 15.19% 14.87% 18.98% 22.44% 24.12%
Dental Patients 28,546 28,401 34,212 41,487 44,542
% Mental Health Patients 8.84% 7.31% 10.30% 10.08% 10.67%
Mental Health Patients 16,626 13,958 18,571 18,646 19,697
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 0.87% 0.94% 1.10% 1.06% 2.93%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 1,634 1,793 1,979 1,962 5,413
% Vision Patients 1.66% 1.91% 2.19% 2.01% 2.10%
Vision Patients 3,125 3,639 3,953 3,721 3,870
% Enabling Services Patients 13.42% 9.29% 7.47% 7.78% 9.78%
Enabling Services Patients 25,235 17,741 13,466 14,392 18,054
Total Patients 187,985 190,987 180,264 184,916 184,662
Clinical Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 24.25% 25.33% 26.72% 27.94% 26.15%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 31,262 31,227 31,583 33,508 31,707
% Diabetes Patients * 12.76% 12.88% 11.37% 14.18% 14.25%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 16,137 15,535 13,125 16,564 16,757
% Asthma 7.41% 6.99% 7.54% 7.59% 7.38%
Number of Asthma Patients 12,636 11,630 12,069 12,356 11,935
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 3.97% 3.93% 4.09% 3.97% 4.14%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 6,771 6,527 6,536 6,469 6,698
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 6,034 4,198 4,531 4,822 5,016
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 4,697 3,029 2,924 2,712 2,613
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 63.32% 64.75% 63.94% 59.58% 69.16%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 3,821 2,718 2,897 2,873 3,469
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 9.67% 10.02% 9.64% 9.84% 11.41%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 405 258 241 262 300
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 55.42% 62.80% 67.40% 70.47% 66.89%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 32,303 33,981 36,031 37,245 36,153
Breast Cancer Screening 43.01% 44.26% 52.60% 48.35% 56.15%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 7,888 8,180 9,276 11,441 9,945
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 70.67% 64.46% 73.52% 73.87% 76.62%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 20,035 20,268 23,370 25,907 24,517
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 41.54% 39.70% 45.62% 54.32% 55.56%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 43,233 42,175 45,085 57,356 59,943
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 78.92% 71.52% 80.58% 70.84% 71.32%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 84,241 75,105 70,369 74,306 73,623
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 41.36% 43.77% 46.80% 36.81% 41.96%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 15,494 16,207 16,365 15,217 18,350
Childhood Immunization Status * 57.75% 55.01% 49.38% 40.33% 42.13%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 1,751 1,538 1,313 924 1,009
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 55.24% 55.52% 70.84% 72.67% 71.87%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 62,060 66,202 71,194 70,442 93,524
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 62 107 155 264 332
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * - - - - -
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 400 409 587 758 623
HIV Screening * - - - - -
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 75,152 78,435 75,539 82,022 81,537
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 73.20% 73.08% 79.91% 76.95% 77.29%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 9,773 13,236 14,693 13,021 17,054
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 82.78% 83.92% 82.99% 77.88% 80.60%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 1,356 1,487 1,547 1,556 1,691
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 49.12% 52.44% 59.99% 62.36% 63.06%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 15,357 16,374 18,946 20,895 19,994
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 44.86% 36.29% 29.33% 31.88% 32.64%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 7,239 5,637 3,849 5,280 5,470
% of Patients seen for follow-up within 30 days of first ever HIV diagnosis 81.15% 88.78% 95.71% 100.00% 93.16%
Number of HIV Patients Who were Newly Diagnosed HIV and Received Follow-up Treatment 99 87 134 114 109
Cost Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Health Center Cluster $29,199,644 $27,070,650 $28,301,917 $33,376,960 $32,295,735
Total Cost $352,889,818 $372,149,031 $369,201,402 $408,598,910 $454,281,799
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,877.22 $1,948.56 $2,048.11 $2,209.65 $2,460.07

Footnotes

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