Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc.
- Location
- Hendersonvlle, NC 28792
- Grant number
- H80CS00650
- Project director
- Richard Hudspeth
Who this health center serves · 2024
The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.
Special populations served
- 1,311 experiencing homelessness
- 2,205 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
- 3,316 veterans
- 1,026 public-housing residents
85 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 | 57.1% | 51.3% | Above median · 64th |
| Breast cancer screening | 66.2% | 52.3% | Top quartile · 84th |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 67.0% | 40.5% | Top 10% · 96th pctile |
Chronic disease control
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-pressure control | 71.4% | 66.2% | Above median · 72th |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) | 18.9% | 27.2% | Top quartile · 88th |
| Statin therapy | 77.5% | 78.1% | Below median · 45th |
| Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease | 69.3% | 75.7% | Below median · 28th |
Behavioral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression screening & follow-up | 77.3% | 75.3% | Above median · 55th |
| Depression remission | 5.3% | 12.7% | Bottom quartile · 17th |
Prevention & wellness
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood immunization | 35.3% | 28.4% | Above median · 66th |
| Adult BMI screening & follow-up | 52.2% | 68.5% | Below median · 30th |
| Child BMI counseling | 54.5% | 73.5% | Below median · 25th |
| Tobacco screening & cessation | 84.0% | 85.7% | Below median · 44th |
| HIV screening | 37.4% | 47.0% | Below median · 38th |
Maternal & oral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental sealants | 71.7% | 59.6% | Above median · 65th |
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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