St. Thomas Community Health Center, Inc.
- Location
- New Orleans, LA 70130
- Grant number
- H80CS12863
- Project director
- Donald T Erwin
Who this health center serves · 2024
The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.
Special populations served
- 14,243 public-housing residents
12 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 | 46.9% | 51.3% | Below median · 41th |
| Breast cancer screening | 69.3% | 52.3% | Top quartile · 89th |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 47.6% | 40.5% | Above median · 68th |
Chronic disease control
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-pressure control | 54.2% | 66.2% | Bottom quartile · 10th |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) | 23.2% | 27.2% | Above median · 73th |
| Statin therapy | 82.2% | 78.1% | Above median · 75th |
| Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease | 64.4% | 75.7% | Bottom quartile · 16th |
Behavioral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression screening & follow-up | 86.6% | 75.3% | Top quartile · 76th |
Prevention & wellness
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult BMI screening & follow-up | 34.4% | 68.5% | Bottom quartile · 12th |
| Child BMI counseling | 49.7% | 73.5% | Bottom quartile · 21th |
| Tobacco screening & cessation | 86.1% | 85.7% | Above median · 52th |
| HIV screening | 68.6% | 47.0% | Top quartile · 79th |
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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