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Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center Inc

FQHC Urban
9,650patients served (2024)
13quality measures reported
4/13at or above the national median
2HRSA quality badges in 2025
Location
Dorchester, MA 02121
Grant number
H80CS29009
Project director
Charles Murphy

Who this health center serves · 2024

The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.

11%uninsured
67%on Medicaid
54%at/below 200% poverty
61%best served in another language
99%racial/ethnic minority
18%children (under 18)

Special populations served

  • 55 experiencing homelessness
  • 19 veterans
  • 9,650 public-housing residents

2 delivery sites.

Clinical quality measures · 2024

Self-reported to HRSA on the Uniform Data System (UDS) — covers all the center's patients, every payer. "National median" and percentile are vs all health centers reporting the measure (denominator ≥ 30). How UDS differs from other programs →

Cancer screening

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Cervical cancer screening 49.7% 51.3% Below median · 47th
Breast cancer screening 50.4% 52.3% Below median · 46th
Colorectal cancer screening 38.0% 40.5% Below median · 45th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 58.1% 66.2% Bottom quartile · 18th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 35.3% 27.2% Bottom quartile · 16th
Statin therapy 86.0% 78.1% Top quartile · 89th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 85.0% 75.7% Top quartile · 84th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 47.7% 75.3% Bottom quartile · 11th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 51.2% 68.5% Below median · 28th
Child BMI counseling 69.5% 73.5% Below median · 44th
Tobacco screening & cessation 81.2% 85.7% Below median · 37th
HIV screening 79.8% 47.0% Top 10% · 93th pctile

Maternal & oral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Dental sealants 95.0% 59.6% Top 10% · 94th pctile

HRSA quality recognition

Health Center Quality awards, 2021–2025. Quality Leader = top 10/20/30% nationally on clinical quality; National Quality Leader = best-in-class on a clinical domain.

★ National Quality Leader · Heart Health2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2025
Access Enhancer2024
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
Access Enhancer2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%)2021
Advancing Health IT for Quality2021

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Source: HRSA Uniform Data System 2024 (H80 / look-alike file); population context from the same UDS report. US-government public domain, republished with provenance. Spot an error? Tell us — corrections are published, not buried.