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North Country Family Health Center, Inc.

FQHC Urban ★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%) 2024
15,684patients served (2024)
15quality measures reported
12/15at or above the national median
2HRSA quality badges in 2024
Location
Watertown, NY 13601
Grant number
H80CS24165
Project director
Joey M Horton

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

5%uninsured
63%on Medicaid
39%at/below 200% poverty
1%best served in another language
22%racial/ethnic minority
44%children (under 18)

Services

MedicalDentalBehavioral healthEnabling services

Special populations served

  • 48 experiencing homelessness
  • 25 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
  • 201 veterans

10 delivery sites · 60,150 patient visits in 2024.

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 35.6% 51.3% Bottom quartile · 21th
Breast cancer screening 58.7% 52.3% Above median · 67th
Colorectal cancer screening 52.0% 40.5% Top quartile · 78th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 73.9% 66.2% Top quartile · 81th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 26.5% 27.2% Above median · 54th
Statin therapy 83.0% 78.1% Top quartile · 78th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 80.0% 75.7% Above median · 65th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 76.4% 75.3% Above median · 53th
Depression remission 9.1% 12.7% Below median · 35th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization 32.9% 28.4% Above median · 62th
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 84.4% 68.5% Above median · 73th
Child BMI counseling 78.6% 73.5% Above median · 60th
Tobacco screening & cessation 91.7% 85.7% Above median · 72th
HIV screening 51.6% 47.0% Above median · 56th

Maternal & oral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Dental sealants 52.8% 59.6% Below median · 40th

HRSA quality recognition

Health Center Quality awards, 2021–2024. Quality Leader = top 10/20/30% nationally on clinical quality; National Quality Leader = best-in-class on a clinical domain.

★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2024
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%)2023
Access Enhancer2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
Access Enhancer2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
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.