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Montana Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 13

Reporting Period: 2024

Total Patients Served: 128,296

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
7.69%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
23.08%
Improving Health Care Access
15.38%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
76.92%
High Value Care
15.38%
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 2024 UDS Data Tables

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UDS Data Five-Year Summary

Age and Race / Ethnicity 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Patients 107,849 118,277 117,639 122,449 128,296
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 16.72% 16.84% 16.93% 16.82% 16.61%
Children (< 18 years) 18,027 19,918 19,912 20,595 21,308
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 67.61% 65.96% 64.16% 63.65% 63.13%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 72,912 78,012 75,482 77,942 80,990
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 15.68% 17.20% 18.91% 19.53% 20.26%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 16,910 20,347 22,245 23,912 25,998
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 18.32% 19.24% 19.52% 19.34% 19.84%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 18,703 21,405 21,024 21,786 23,787
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 6.66% 6.47% 7.13% 7.53% 7.97%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 6,862 7,263 7,752 8,580 9,644
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 82.71% 81.70% 81.70% 81.79% 81.35%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 83,391 89,834 86,685 90,890 96,116
% Total Asian Patients * 0.72% 0.80% 0.81% 0.77% 0.87%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 730 882 859 854 1,031
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.26% 0.25% 0.25% 0.22% 0.27%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 260 271 261 242 315
% Black or African American Patients * 1.05% 1.05% 1.10% 1.12% 1.21%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 1,060 1,150 1,168 1,240 1,435
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 8.69% 8.72% 8.62% 8.36% 8.41%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 8,766 9,586 9,143 9,288 9,933
% More than one race Patients * 1.97% 3.15% 2.80% 2.91% 2.80%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 1,990 3,469 2,974 3,239 3,304
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 100,818 109,954 106,099 111,128 118,156
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 102,094 111,239 107,709 112,676 119,903
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 103,097 112,338 108,649 113,914 120,948
Language (% known)
% Best Served in a Language other than English 2.29% 1.99% 2.31% 2.84% 3.27%
Number of Patients Best Served in a Language Other than English 2,472 2,355 2,716 3,476 4,200
Patient Characteristics 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 75,082 80,044 75,419 83,415 87,745
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 76.23% 72.20% 72.28% 70.90% 70.05%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 57,237 57,793 54,514 59,142 61,463
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 46.02% 44.96% 43.54% 43.25% 40.88%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 34,555 35,985 32,840 36,079 35,869
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 18.95% 18.47% 15.59% 16.85% 16.43%
None/Uninsured Patients 20,438 21,843 18,342 20,636 21,083
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 13.57% 13.70% 11.99% 16.81% 17.63%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 2,446 2,728 2,388 3,461 3,756
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 34.43% 33.57% 35.21% 32.75% 30.27%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 37,135 39,708 41,424 40,097 38,831
% Medicare Patients 17.93% 18.24% 19.16% 19.36% 19.75%
Medicare Patients 19,336 21,568 22,543 23,703 25,340
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 5.10% 5.28% 5.95% 5.78% 4.88%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 5,501 6,247 7,005 7,075 6,262
% Other Third-Party Patients 28.69% 29.73% 30.03% 31.04% 33.55%
Other Third-Party Patients 30,940 35,158 35,330 38,013 43,042
Total Patients 107,849 118,277 117,639 122,449 128,296
Children (< 18 years) 18,027 19,918 19,912 20,595 21,308
Special Populations
% Homeless Patients 3.45% 4.00% 4.62% 4.61% 4.80%
Total Homeless Patients 3,724 4,727 5,435 5,647 6,164
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 2.83% 2.37% 2.25% 2.41% 2.62%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 3,056 2,800 2,651 2,947 3,356
% Public Housing Patients 5.73% 6.11% 6.94% 7.10% 7.02%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 6,184 7,222 8,163 8,697 9,007
% School-Based Service Site Patients 2.12% 3.12% 3.98% 3.97% 2.99%
School-Based Service Site Patients 2,282 3,694 4,681 4,858 3,833
% Veterans Patients 4.57% 4.80% 4.59% 4.27% 4.29%
Veterans Patients 4,930 5,676 5,404 5,233 5,503
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 26,140 27,446 27,019 28,461 28,954
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 11.99% 12.07% 11.88% 11.63% 11.83%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 7,005 7,603 7,499 7,692 8,116
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 72.13% 70.58% 69.01% 68.39% 67.35%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 42,141 44,454 43,552 45,245 46,220
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 15.88% 17.35% 19.11% 19.98% 20.82%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 9,278 10,928 12,060 13,219 14,287
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 58,424 62,985 63,111 66,156 68,623
Services (% of patients) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
% Medical Patients 82.20% 82.19% 81.38% 79.89% 77.65%
Medical Patients 88,657 97,206 95,738 97,819 99,616
% Dental Patients 23.40% 22.15% 23.17% 24.91% 26.82%
Dental Patients 25,236 26,196 27,259 30,496 34,403
% Mental Health Patients 13.81% 11.62% 11.99% 12.66% 13.08%
Mental Health Patients 14,892 13,738 14,106 15,500 16,780
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 1.92% 1.93% 1.59% 1.50% 1.35%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 2,073 2,283 1,875 1,835 1,737
% Vision Patients 0.06% 0.04% 0.41% 1.06% 1.25%
Vision Patients 60 48 487 1,304 1,598
% Enabling Services Patients 9.71% 9.96% 12.67% 19.12% 16.51%
Enabling Services Patients 10,474 11,777 14,899 23,411 21,188
Total Patients 107,849 118,277 117,639 122,449 128,296
Clinical Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 26.05% 27.36% 25.97% 26.15% 27.25%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 18,980 21,820 20,304 20,905 22,221
% Diabetes Patients * 11.16% 11.11% 11.65% 11.98% 12.27%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 7,738 8,401 8,562 8,983 9,340
% Asthma 4.92% 4.62% 5.02% 5.45% 5.71%
Number of Asthma Patients 4,359 4,493 4,808 5,329 5,686
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 0.47% 0.42% 0.43% 0.46% 0.46%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 414 412 416 448 454
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 809 744 816 840 908
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 380 415 441 447 470
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 82.57% 80.38% 82.97% 85.00% 83.15%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 668 598 677 714 755
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 9.09% 10.75% 8.90% 9.57% 8.11%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 34 43 38 42 37
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 50.41% 50.51% 48.34% 47.74% 46.09%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 11,996 12,147 11,630 12,094 11,978
Breast Cancer Screening 46.69% 44.38% 47.92% 51.07% 53.49%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 6,401 6,616 7,265 8,160 8,735
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 48.50% 51.31% 50.62% 48.16% 46.29%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 5,106 5,901 6,248 6,556 6,184
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 59.97% 54.78% 49.22% 53.61% 53.20%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 40,058 39,182 35,843 43,110 44,508
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 82.12% 85.98% 86.26% 85.30% 78.14%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 34,875 43,170 44,019 48,803 50,235
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 44.12% 45.80% 46.96% 44.85% 44.55%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 12,014 13,804 14,305 16,792 17,177
Childhood Immunization Status * 28.97% 28.79% 22.25% 19.91% 15.16%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 195 203 158 132 107
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 62.36% 63.50% 63.88% 71.10% 73.66%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 36,855 36,244 37,661 42,149 62,321
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 758 353 385 521 417
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * - - - - -
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 98 147 172 170 199
HIV Screening * - - - - -
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 10,397 12,639 14,894 16,748 17,483
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 69.57% 72.40% 76.98% 78.16% 72.21%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 7,037 8,443 9,389 10,551 11,376
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 83.06% 82.40% 82.89% 80.55% 79.30%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 2,187 2,322 2,417 2,468 2,655
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 57.39% 60.44% 62.53% 63.38% 63.55%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 10,893 13,188 12,697 13,249 14,121
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 29.96% 27.09% 26.14% 24.26% 25.22%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 2,318 2,276 2,238 2,179 2,356
% 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 - - - - -
Cost Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Health Center Cluster $39,172,412 $45,615,708 $45,688,457 $44,886,680 $46,584,420
Total Cost $164,526,658 $181,996,607 $220,957,307 $251,469,136 $262,657,568
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,525.53 $1,538.73 $1,878.27 $2,053.66 $2,047.28

Footnotes

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