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Common Ground Health Clinic

FQHC Urban ★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%) 2023
2,283patients served (2024)
11quality measures reported
5/11at or above the national median
2HRSA quality badges in 2023
Location
New Orleans, LA 70056
Grant number
H80CS26580
Project director
Carleetha Smith

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

42%uninsured
40%on Medicaid
61%at/below 200% poverty
37%best served in another language
88%racial/ethnic minority
0%children (under 18)

Special populations served

  • 207 public-housing residents

2 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 53.4% 51.3% Above median · 55th
Breast cancer screening 61.7% 52.3% Above median · 74th
Colorectal cancer screening 49.1% 40.5% Above median · 71th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 47.5% 66.2% Bottom quartile · 3th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 27.9% 27.2% Below median · 45th
Statin therapy 77.8% 78.1% Below median · 48th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 57.4% 75.7% Bottom quartile · 7th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 70.3% 75.3% Below median · 40th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization · small n 0.0% 28.4% n=null
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 78.9% 68.5% Above median · 65th
Tobacco screening & cessation 69.0% 85.7% Bottom quartile · 15th
HIV screening 87.8% 47.0% Top 10% · 99th pctile

HRSA quality recognition

Health Center Quality awards, 2021–2023. Quality Leader = top 10/20/30% nationally on clinical quality; National Quality Leader = best-in-class on a clinical domain.

★ Health Center Quality Leader · Silver (top 11–20%)2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
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.