Southside Medical Center, Inc.
- Location
- Atlanta, GA 30315
- Grant number
- H80CS00576
- Project director
- David Williams
Who this health center serves · 2024
The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.
Special populations served
- 211 experiencing homelessness
- 169 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
- 302 veterans
13 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
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical cancer screening | 47.4% | 51.3% | Below median · 42th |
| Breast cancer screening | 42.0% | 52.3% | Below median · 27th |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 43.1% | 40.5% | Above median · 57th |
Chronic disease control
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-pressure control | 56.9% | 66.2% | Bottom quartile · 15th |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) | 27.3% | 27.2% | Below median · 49th |
| Statin therapy | 56.5% | 78.1% | Bottom quartile · 4th |
| Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease | 44.7% | 75.7% | Bottom quartile · 2th |
Behavioral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression screening & follow-up | 76.3% | 75.3% | Above median · 52th |
| Depression remission | 61.0% | 12.7% | Top 10% · 97th pctile |
Prevention & wellness
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood immunization | 5.9% | 28.4% | Bottom quartile · 4th |
| Adult BMI screening & follow-up | 70.5% | 68.5% | Above median · 53th |
| Child BMI counseling | 91.2% | 73.5% | Top quartile · 86th |
| Tobacco screening & cessation | 60.3% | 85.7% | Bottom quartile · 8th |
| HIV screening | 63.4% | 47.0% | Above median · 72th |
Maternal & oral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low birth weight (lower=better) | 6.6% | 6.3% | Below median · 48th |
| Dental sealants | 80.3% | 59.6% | Top quartile · 77th |
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.
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