Lincoln County Community Health Center Dba Northwest Community Health Center
- Location
- Libby, MT 59923
- Grant number
- H80CS00805
- Project director
- Maria Clemons
Who this health center serves · 2024
The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.
Special populations served
- 64 experiencing homelessness
- 22 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
- 492 veterans
3 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 | 52.2% | 51.3% | Above median · 52th |
| Breast cancer screening | 64.0% | 52.3% | Top quartile · 80th |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 51.9% | 40.5% | Top quartile · 78th |
Chronic disease control
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood-pressure control | 53.2% | 66.2% | Bottom quartile · 9th |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) | 15.3% | 27.2% | Top 10% · 96th pctile |
| Statin therapy | 74.5% | 78.1% | Below median · 32th |
| Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease | 84.2% | 75.7% | Top quartile · 81th |
Behavioral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression screening & follow-up | 65.1% | 75.3% | Below median · 30th |
Prevention & wellness
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult BMI screening & follow-up | 51.2% | 68.5% | Below median · 28th |
| Child BMI counseling | 44.8% | 73.5% | Bottom quartile · 17th |
| Tobacco screening & cessation | 90.0% | 85.7% | Above median · 66th |
| HIV screening | 29.7% | 47.0% | Below median · 30th |
Maternal & oral health
| Measure | This center | National median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low birth weight (lower=better) | 0.0% | 6.3% | Top quartile · 85th |
| Dental sealants | 75.0% | 59.6% | Above median · 69th |
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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