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The Lakes Community Health Center, Inc.

FQHC Rural
27,693patients served (2024)
14quality measures reported
8/14at or above the national median
1HRSA quality badges in 2024
Location
Iron River, WI 54847
Grant number
H80CS08784
Project director
Ana Tochterman

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

6%uninsured
50%on Medicaid
63%at/below 200% poverty
3%best served in another language
26%racial/ethnic minority
29%children (under 18)

Services

MedicalDentalBehavioral healthVisionPharmacyEnabling services

Special populations served

  • 77 experiencing homelessness
  • 76 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
  • 838 veterans

65 delivery sites · 148,172 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 47.8% 51.3% Below median · 43th
Breast cancer screening 60.3% 52.3% Above median · 71th
Colorectal cancer screening 57.9% 40.5% Top quartile · 88th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 65.1% 66.2% Below median · 45th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 17.4% 27.2% Top 10% · 92th pctile
Statin therapy 72.7% 78.1% Bottom quartile · 24th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 77.5% 75.7% Above median · 57th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 78.4% 75.3% Above median · 57th
Depression remission 17.3% 12.7% Above median · 61th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 49.0% 68.5% Below median · 26th
Child BMI counseling 25.7% 73.5% Bottom quartile · 8th
Tobacco screening & cessation 90.0% 85.7% Above median · 66th
HIV screening 33.2% 47.0% Below median · 33th

Maternal & oral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Dental sealants 60.7% 59.6% Above median · 52th

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.

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 · Silver (top 11–20%)2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
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.