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Iowa Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 14

Reporting Period: 2024

Total Patients Served: 253,976

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
28.57%
Health Center Quality Leader - Gold
21.43%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
14.29%
Improving Health Care Access
21.43%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
50.00%
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
78.57%

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 240,342 252,926 244,575 241,126 253,976
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 28.13% 32.38% 33.08% 33.17% 34.15%
Children (< 18 years) 67,611 81,910 80,906 79,982 86,734
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 64.36% 60.18% 58.84% 58.47% 57.52%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 154,678 152,219 143,913 140,987 146,098
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 7.51% 7.43% 8.08% 8.36% 8.33%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 18,053 18,797 19,756 20,157 21,144
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 43.93% 46.34% 48.72% 51.06% 52.13%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 98,908 110,585 113,262 112,314 120,895
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 23.36% 24.84% 26.29% 28.24% 29.56%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 53,189 59,980 61,953 63,788 70,002
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 58.47% 56.28% 53.56% 51.62% 50.73%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 126,217 128,041 119,227 107,665 111,028
% Total Asian Patients * 3.59% 3.49% 3.62% 3.54% 3.39%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 7,752 7,938 8,064 7,376 7,425
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.58% 0.71% 0.95% 1.18% 1.51%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 1,246 1,610 2,115 2,457 3,309
% Black or African American Patients * 14.79% 15.21% 15.73% 16.22% 17.01%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 31,928 34,593 35,013 33,828 37,238
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 0.86% 1.00% 1.04% 1.06% 0.81%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 1,867 2,283 2,312 2,211 1,769
% More than one race Patients * 2.80% 3.69% 3.78% 3.35% 1.77%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 6,044 8,386 8,406 6,987 3,863
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 215,868 227,507 222,623 208,583 218,858
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 225,125 238,626 232,489 219,979 231,923
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 227,655 241,477 235,664 225,873 236,836
Language (% known)
% Best Served in a Language other than English 19.47% 20.98% 22.84% 23.22% 25.67%
Number of Patients Best Served in a Language Other than English 46,794 53,076 55,867 55,983 65,184
Patient Characteristics 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 148,760 169,492 166,872 176,463 195,848
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 85.65% 85.20% 88.50% 90.10% 90.65%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 127,410 144,400 147,682 158,992 177,528
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 60.02% 57.05% 57.65% 62.12% 65.02%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 89,281 96,699 96,202 109,621 127,344
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 19.00% 17.13% 17.27% 19.26% 20.54%
None/Uninsured Patients 45,655 43,321 42,249 46,445 52,162
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 10.64% 9.98% 10.85% 13.14% 13.46%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 7,191 8,171 8,779 10,506 11,674
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 45.22% 50.19% 52.35% 50.90% 49.04%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 108,683 126,931 128,044 122,741 124,545
% Medicare Patients 8.28% 7.50% 7.75% 7.76% 8.04%
Medicare Patients 19,907 18,973 18,946 18,704 20,420
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 3.44% 3.45% 3.58% 3.02% 3.15%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 8,277 8,736 8,765 7,291 7,997
% Other Third-Party Patients 27.50% 25.19% 22.63% 22.08% 22.38%
Other Third-Party Patients 66,097 63,701 55,336 53,236 56,849
Total Patients 240,342 252,926 244,575 241,126 253,976
Children (< 18 years) 67,611 81,910 80,906 79,982 86,734
Special Populations
% Homeless Patients 3.98% 4.12% 4.50% 4.26% 4.40%
Total Homeless Patients 9,566 10,411 11,013 10,262 11,168
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 0.91% 0.63% 0.76% 1.09% 1.53%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 2,196 1,595 1,852 2,632 3,891
% Public Housing Patients 25.62% 24.62% 31.26% 31.80% 33.51%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 61,582 62,271 76,466 76,687 85,106
% School-Based Service Site Patients 0.14% 0.25% 0.50% 0.61% 0.75%
School-Based Service Site Patients 333 634 1,232 1,467 1,906
% Veterans Patients 1.26% 1.46% 1.44% 1.41% 1.30%
Veterans Patients 3,033 3,687 3,527 3,404 3,294
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 65,848 67,444 64,714 63,539 66,666
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 20.80% 23.97% 24.13% 24.07% 24.75%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 27,784 33,986 33,136 32,689 35,365
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 71.44% 68.29% 67.52% 67.36% 66.74%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 95,445 96,825 92,711 91,488 95,359
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 7.77% 7.74% 8.35% 8.57% 8.51%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 10,377 10,981 11,460 11,639 12,159
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 133,606 141,792 137,307 135,816 142,883
Services (% of patients) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
% Medical Patients 76.82% 74.17% 71.65% 73.05% 71.76%
Medical Patients 184,639 187,601 175,234 176,150 182,252
% Dental Patients 29.31% 34.33% 36.79% 38.38% 39.58%
Dental Patients 70,454 86,823 89,985 92,552 100,515
% Mental Health Patients 11.19% 12.30% 12.06% 13.37% 12.67%
Mental Health Patients 26,902 31,110 29,497 32,236 32,187
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 0.50% 0.49% 0.48% 0.33% 0.33%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 1,201 1,236 1,180 794 842
% Vision Patients 0.24% 0.25% 0.37% 0.41% 0.37%
Vision Patients 577 621 917 986 946
% Enabling Services Patients 3.32% 5.22% 4.74% 5.46% 4.91%
Enabling Services Patients 7,974 13,211 11,598 13,160 12,465
Total Patients 240,342 252,926 244,575 241,126 253,976
Clinical Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 25.01% 27.38% 27.88% 29.00% 28.92%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 32,921 34,479 32,426 33,859 34,423
% Diabetes Patients * 12.88% 14.15% 15.65% 16.20% 17.03%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 16,538 17,362 17,684 18,367 19,662
% Asthma 3.56% 3.59% 3.87% 3.79% 4.30%
Number of Asthma Patients 6,574 6,738 6,783 6,670 7,831
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 0.46% 0.49% 0.56% 0.59% 0.66%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 841 922 974 1,045 1,207
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 5,131 4,914 4,628 4,887 5,600
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 2,854 2,872 2,879 2,950 3,111
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 73.36% 75.72% 73.08% 70.92% 67.09%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 3,764 3,721 3,382 3,466 3,757
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 8.34% 8.38% 9.39% 7.95% 8.54%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 239 241 271 235 269
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 53.70% 55.57% 59.86% 57.76% 55.09%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 29,226 29,819 29,137 29,680 30,478
Breast Cancer Screening 49.47% 47.58% 54.16% 52.91% 50.21%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 10,117 9,556 10,053 10,198 10,281
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 75.41% 71.94% 83.10% 79.45% 70.27%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 24,800 29,065 31,798 32,552 31,649
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 65.98% 71.58% 74.65% 78.53% 61.84%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 82,533 84,659 82,180 89,969 74,933
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 89.16% 90.63% 93.27% 86.74% 82.21%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 83,359 78,518 77,445 74,485 87,030
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 43.50% 47.12% 48.93% 42.83% 42.52%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 17,941 18,991 18,423 21,036 21,879
Childhood Immunization Status * 50.00% 44.30% 39.58% 34.51% 30.59%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 1,282 1,356 1,137 1,033 974
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 59.42% 70.84% 80.07% 78.08% 75.80%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 70,127 78,972 81,169 76,839 102,876
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 298 393 451 463 94
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * - - - - -
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 1,490 2,538 2,696 2,628 3,121
HIV Screening * - - - - -
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 30,594 36,547 44,010 49,152 59,149
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 79.93% 81.44% 83.19% 83.77% 83.99%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 14,891 16,858 18,280 19,021 21,398
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 84.41% 83.16% 83.48% 80.64% 78.72%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 3,856 3,999 3,664 3,879 3,866
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 69.50% 70.83% 72.02% 74.16% 73.58%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 22,879 24,421 23,352 25,110 25,328
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 30.17% 28.59% 27.01% 26.65% 25.64%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 4,990 4,963 4,776 4,895 5,041
% of Patients seen for follow-up within 30 days of first ever HIV diagnosis 93.33% 93.94% 84.62% 66.67% 80.00%
Number of HIV Patients Who were Newly Diagnosed HIV and Received Follow-up Treatment 28 31 22 32 20
Cost Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Health Center Cluster $37,084,146 $47,580,524 $43,183,969 $40,064,450 $41,457,160
Total Cost $228,902,222 $259,024,787 $280,621,954 $316,663,646 $346,328,655
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $952.40 $1,024.11 $1,147.39 $1,313.27 $1,363.63

Footnotes

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