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Matthew Walker Health Center

FQHC Urban
18,311patients served (2024)
14quality measures reported
8/14at or above the national median
7HRSA quality badges in 2025
Location
Nashville, TN 37208
Grant number
H80CS00710
Project director
Katina Beard

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

39%uninsured
25%on Medicaid
78%at/below 200% poverty
20%best served in another language
82%racial/ethnic minority
19%children (under 18)

Special populations served

  • 987 experiencing homelessness
  • 1,232 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
  • 186 veterans

4 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 44.4% 51.3% Below median · 36th
Breast cancer screening 39.8% 52.3% Bottom quartile · 24th
Colorectal cancer screening 36.1% 40.5% Below median · 39th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 63.5% 66.2% Below median · 38th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 23.4% 27.2% Above median · 71th
Statin therapy 86.4% 78.1% Top 10% · 91th pctile
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 82.0% 75.7% Above median · 74th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 89.0% 75.3% Top quartile · 82th
Depression remission 18.6% 12.7% Above median · 64th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization 19.6% 28.4% Below median · 27th
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 94.3% 68.5% Top 10% · 92th pctile
Child BMI counseling 98.8% 73.5% Top 10% · 98th pctile
Tobacco screening & cessation 89.8% 85.7% Above median · 65th
HIV screening 41.5% 47.0% Below median · 44th

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
★ National Quality Leader · Diabetes2025
★ National Quality Leader · Behavioral Health2025
Health Disparities Reducer2025
Access Enhancer2025
High Value2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2023
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Gold (top 10%)2022
Access Enhancer2022
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.