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Harris County Hospital District

FQHC Urban ★ Health Center Quality Leader · Gold (top 10%) 2025
6,684patients served (2024)
12quality measures reported
8/12at or above the national median
3HRSA quality badges in 2025
Location
Houston, TX 77401
Grant number
H80CS00038
Project director
Tracey Burdine

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

75%uninsured
8%on Medicaid
75%at/below 200% poverty
10%best served in another language
84%racial/ethnic minority
0%children (under 18)

Services

MedicalDentalBehavioral healthPharmacyEnabling services

Special populations served

  • 6,684 experiencing homelessness
  • 127 veterans

12 delivery sites · 27,647 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 71.2% 51.3% Top 10% · 92th pctile
Breast cancer screening 50.9% 52.3% Below median · 48th
Colorectal cancer screening 47.4% 40.5% Above median · 68th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 63.2% 66.2% Below median · 36th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 36.8% 27.2% Bottom quartile · 13th
Statin therapy 79.0% 78.1% Above median · 56th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 80.4% 75.7% Above median · 67th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 67.7% 75.3% Below median · 34th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 91.3% 68.5% Top quartile · 86th
Child BMI counseling 92.7% 73.5% Top quartile · 88th
Tobacco screening & cessation 97.8% 85.7% Top 10% · 96th pctile
HIV screening 95.3% 47.0% Top 10% · 100th pctile

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.

★ Health Center Quality Leader · Gold (top 10%)2025
★ National Quality Leader · Diabetes2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2025
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%)2024
Access Enhancer2024
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%)2023
Access Enhancer2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%)2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Gold (top 10%)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.