Community Action Partnership Of Western Nebraska
- Location
- Gering, NE 69341
- Grant number
- H80CS00329
- Project director
- Betsy Vidlak
Who this health center serves · 2024
The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.
Special populations served
- 154 experiencing homelessness
- 310 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
- 128 veterans
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
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical cancer screening | 29.6% | 51.3% | Bottom quartile · 14th |
| Breast cancer screening | 39.5% | 52.3% | Bottom quartile · 23th |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 28.9% | 40.5% | Bottom quartile · 23th |
Chronic disease control
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-pressure control | 51.6% | 66.2% | Bottom quartile · 6th |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) | 29.4% | 27.2% | Below median · 37th |
| Statin therapy | 81.6% | 78.1% | Above median · 72th |
| Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease | 73.6% | 75.7% | Below median · 41th |
Behavioral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression screening & follow-up | 95.6% | 75.3% | Top 10% · 97th pctile |
| Depression remission | 17.0% | 12.7% | Above median · 61th |
Prevention & wellness
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult BMI screening & follow-up | 45.7% | 68.5% | Bottom quartile · 22th |
| Child BMI counseling | 65.5% | 73.5% | Below median · 38th |
| Tobacco screening & cessation | 68.0% | 85.7% | Bottom quartile · 14th |
| HIV screening | 14.3% | 47.0% | Bottom quartile · 12th |
Maternal & oral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental sealants | 38.2% | 59.6% | Bottom quartile · 18th |
HRSA quality recognition
Health Center Quality awards, 2021–2022. Quality Leader = top 10/20/30% nationally on clinical quality; National Quality Leader = best-in-class on a clinical domain.
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