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Union Community Health Center, Inc.

FQHC Urban ★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%) 2024
35,193patients served (2024)
15quality measures reported
11/15at or above the national median
2HRSA quality badges in 2024
Location
Bronx, NY 10458
Grant number
H80CS28355
Project director
Douglas York

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

18%uninsured
50%on Medicaid
73%at/below 200% poverty
44%best served in another language
99%racial/ethnic minority
29%children (under 18)

Services

MedicalDentalBehavioral healthVisionPharmacyEnabling services

Special populations served

  • 787 experiencing homelessness
  • 19 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
  • 76 veterans
  • 19,356 public-housing residents

7 delivery sites · 184,028 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 67.2% 51.3% Top quartile · 86th
Breast cancer screening 65.0% 52.3% Top quartile · 82th
Colorectal cancer screening 32.6% 40.5% Below median · 30th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 77.1% 66.2% Top quartile · 89th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 25.8% 27.2% Above median · 58th
Statin therapy 85.7% 78.1% Top quartile · 88th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 83.9% 75.7% Top quartile · 80th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 79.3% 75.3% Above median · 59th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization 31.1% 28.4% Above median · 57th
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 54.5% 68.5% Below median · 33th
Child BMI counseling 84.3% 73.5% Above median · 71th
Tobacco screening & cessation 76.2% 85.7% Below median · 25th
HIV screening 72.8% 47.0% Top quartile · 84th

Maternal & oral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Low birth weight (lower=better) 0.0% 6.3% Top quartile · 85th
Dental sealants 58.6% 59.6% Below median · 49th

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 · Bronze (top 21–30%)2023
Access Enhancer2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2022
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.