University Community Health Services, Inc. D/B/A Connectus Health
- Location
- Nashville, TN 37204
- Grant number
- H80CS08767
- Project director
- Mary S Hurley
Who this health center serves · 2024
The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.
Services
Special populations served
- 81 experiencing homelessness
- 190 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
- 47 veterans
- 3,429 public-housing residents
3 delivery sites · 28,903 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
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical cancer screening | 79.9% | 51.3% | Top 10% · 98th pctile |
| Breast cancer screening | 77.0% | 52.3% | Top 10% · 97th pctile |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 67.5% | 40.5% | Top 10% · 96th pctile |
Chronic disease control
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-pressure control | 77.6% | 66.2% | Top 10% · 90th pctile |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) | 27.5% | 27.2% | Below median · 48th |
| Statin therapy | 83.3% | 78.1% | Top quartile · 80th |
| Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease | 93.5% | 75.7% | Top 10% · 97th pctile |
Behavioral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression screening & follow-up | 89.3% | 75.3% | Top quartile · 83th |
| Depression remission | 55.4% | 12.7% | Top 10% · 95th pctile |
Prevention & wellness
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood immunization | 78.7% | 28.4% | Top 10% · 98th pctile |
| Adult BMI screening & follow-up | 96.3% | 68.5% | Top 10% · 96th pctile |
| Child BMI counseling | 92.7% | 73.5% | Top quartile · 88th |
| Tobacco screening & cessation | 97.3% | 85.7% | Top 10% · 95th pctile |
| HIV screening | 68.5% | 47.0% | Top quartile · 79th |
Maternal & oral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low birth weight (lower=better) | 4.5% | 6.3% | 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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