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Vermont Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Data

Total Number of Reporting Program Awardees: 11

Reporting Period: 2024

Total Patients Served: 210,641

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
45.45%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
27.27%
Improving Health Care Access
27.27%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
90.91%
High Value Care
27.27%
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 171,308 184,682 190,095 198,334 210,641
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 17.52% 17.62% 16.99% 17.49% 17.37%
Children (< 18 years) 30,021 32,534 32,294 34,693 36,588
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 58.80% 58.32% 57.59% 56.67% 56.44%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 100,733 107,715 109,485 112,397 118,885
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 23.67% 24.06% 25.42% 25.84% 26.19%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 40,554 44,433 48,316 51,244 55,168
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 6.27% 6.74% 6.64% 6.96% 7.47%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 10,051 11,670 11,747 12,684 13,733
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 1.55% 1.69% 1.71% 1.94% 2.15%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 2,502 2,952 3,047 3,583 4,023
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 93.98% 93.51% 93.68% 93.44% 92.99%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 150,292 161,415 165,211 169,515 170,196
% Total Asian Patients * 1.68% 1.71% 1.72% 1.66% 1.76%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 2,690 2,954 3,037 3,007 3,220
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.07% 0.07% 0.07% 0.09% 0.10%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 109 129 123 164 179
% Black or African American Patients * 1.59% 1.58% 1.57% 1.65% 1.77%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 2,536 2,721 2,763 2,986 3,245
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 0.36% 0.34% 0.35% 0.41% 0.38%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 576 584 615 740 689
% More than one race Patients * 1.36% 1.78% 1.58% 1.58% 1.73%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 2,167 3,065 2,788 2,872 3,167
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 159,912 172,619 176,355 181,419 183,023
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 160,343 173,085 176,958 182,199 183,929
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 161,745 174,505 178,667 184,941 187,422
Language (% known)
% Best Served in a Language other than English 1.76% 1.72% 1.71% 1.84% 1.96%
Number of Patients Best Served in a Language Other than English 3,021 3,171 3,248 3,659 4,119
Patient Characteristics 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 38,682 43,614 39,515 46,961 62,467
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 75.18% 59.96% 65.33% 59.26% 56.25%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 29,081 26,153 25,815 27,828 35,139
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 33.27% 25.18% 25.53% 24.74% 22.50%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 12,868 10,984 10,088 11,617 14,058
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 7.42% 7.23% 6.37% 8.75% 11.07%
None/Uninsured Patients 12,716 13,345 12,113 17,352 23,308
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 5.24% 5.26% 4.63% 9.23% 10.35%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 1,573 1,711 1,496 3,203 3,786
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 28.38% 29.69% 29.38% 27.30% 25.23%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 48,624 54,828 55,855 54,155 53,146
% Medicare Patients 23.70% 23.14% 23.43% 23.02% 23.62%
Medicare Patients 40,598 42,733 44,542 45,651 49,758
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 5.43% 5.35% 5.48% 5.38% 3.88%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 9,296 9,876 10,416 10,663 8,171
% Other Third-Party Patients 40.49% 39.95% 40.81% 40.93% 40.08%
Other Third-Party Patients 69,370 73,776 77,585 81,176 84,429
Total Patients 171,308 184,682 190,095 198,334 210,641
Children (< 18 years) 30,021 32,534 32,294 34,693 36,588
Special Populations
% Homeless Patients 1.22% 1.25% 1.21% 1.30% 1.72%
Total Homeless Patients 2,091 2,307 2,294 2,571 3,623
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 0.46% 0.46% 0.43% 0.45% 0.55%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 783 841 820 885 1,154
% Public Housing Patients 45.75% 46.10% 47.28% 47.60% 47.42%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 78,376 85,145 89,882 94,414 99,885
% School-Based Service Site Patients 0.22% 0.24% 0.27% 0.26% 0.41%
School-Based Service Site Patients 369 442 509 523 859
% Veterans Patients 3.28% 3.30% 3.09% 3.02% 2.86%
Veterans Patients 5,614 6,102 5,866 5,995 6,014
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 33,085 35,922 36,840 37,969 40,616
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 13.04% 13.06% 12.37% 12.84% 12.68%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 12,122 13,024 12,793 13,821 14,465
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 62.98% 62.82% 61.97% 61.07% 60.92%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 58,529 62,629 64,099 65,734 69,512
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 23.97% 24.11% 25.67% 26.09% 26.40%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 22,277 24,036 26,551 28,077 30,124
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 92,928 99,689 103,443 107,632 114,101
Services (% of patients) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
% Medical Patients 86.20% 85.69% 87.71% 87.25% 85.89%
Medical Patients 147,672 158,263 166,738 173,046 180,913
% Dental Patients 19.65% 21.24% 20.87% 22.66% 22.88%
Dental Patients 33,668 39,219 39,665 44,933 48,186
% Mental Health Patients 8.18% 7.75% 7.43% 7.50% 7.22%
Mental Health Patients 14,005 14,315 14,126 14,882 15,208
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 0.52% 0.36% 0.40% 0.66% 0.52%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 884 673 759 1,309 1,086
% Vision Patients 1.00% 0.96% 1.24% 1.46% 1.58%
Vision Patients 1,720 1,769 2,348 2,891 3,327
% Enabling Services Patients 2.91% 2.46% 2.52% 2.97% 3.01%
Enabling Services Patients 4,987 4,549 4,790 5,882 6,350
Total Patients 171,308 184,682 190,095 198,334 210,641
Clinical Data 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 32.91% 33.62% 30.61% 30.50% 30.97%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 38,750 42,434 40,964 42,119 44,773
% Diabetes Patients * 11.44% 10.45% 11.48% 11.01% 11.24%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 12,304 11,996 13,846 13,624 14,518
% Asthma 4.97% 4.83% 5.14% 5.17% 5.77%
Number of Asthma Patients 7,338 7,640 8,570 8,952 10,442
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 0.06% 0.06% 0.06% 0.06% 0.07%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 87 93 103 103 121
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 712 773 638 593 387
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 402 421 379 356 216
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 91.43% 81.89% 92.32% 93.76% 92.76%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 651 633 589 556 359
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 6.97% 9.83% 5.57% 5.67% -
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 28 41 21 20 -
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 47.37% 48.57% 47.02% 46.77% 52.54%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 18,765 20,298 21,360 21,563 25,530
Breast Cancer Screening 53.11% 54.68% 60.85% 62.18% 63.34%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 14,315 15,568 17,230 19,191 20,618
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 62.09% 61.56% 54.87% 61.44% 48.50%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 10,745 11,198 11,050 12,879 10,686
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 53.05% 52.96% 45.91% 47.27% 44.39%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 61,334 66,647 62,882 66,995 66,274
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 85.57% 81.79% 75.98% 76.92% 75.91%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 80,552 79,918 76,675 81,792 98,332
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 58.85% 60.47% 56.60% 55.60% 58.33%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 31,736 34,762 32,301 38,753 43,734
Childhood Immunization Status * 54.69% 52.87% 44.86% 41.55% 37.74%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 636 636 585 545 497
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 55.06% 60.90% 59.01% 58.79% 57.90%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 54,974 60,349 67,833 65,203 90,148
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 256 55 79 118 179
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * - - - - -
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 213 469 457 512 512
HIV Screening * - - - - -
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 8,316 12,040 16,588 19,041 23,777
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 66.79% 68.27% 73.29% 75.32% 74.24%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 16,521 19,725 19,316 21,171 19,049
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 83.74% 82.01% 80.80% 79.27% 77.22%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 6,446 6,698 6,509 6,628 6,526
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 61.88% 63.05% 64.07% 65.79% 66.50%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 23,978 26,753 26,244 27,711 29,772
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 23.50% 20.97% 20.61% 18.65% 18.71%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 2,891 2,516 2,853 2,541 2,716
% 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 $26,064,429 $25,404,664 $24,109,735 $24,372,053 $25,257,780
Total Cost $193,081,939 $209,362,850 $240,247,229 $268,725,879 $284,315,759
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,127.10 $1,133.64 $1,263.83 $1,354.92 $1,349.76

Footnotes

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

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