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Nehalem Bay Health Center And Pharmacy

FQHC Rural
1,424patients served (2024)
12quality measures reported
5/12at or above the national median
1HRSA quality badges in 2025
Location
Wheeler, OR 97147
Grant number
H80CS10593
Project director
Gail Nelson

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

5%uninsured
30%on Medicaid
14%at/below 200% poverty
4%best served in another language
23%racial/ethnic minority
0%children (under 18)

Services

MedicalBehavioral healthPharmacyEnabling services

Special populations served

  • 74 veterans

2 delivery sites · 5,775 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 56.7% 51.3% Above median · 63th
Breast cancer screening 56.1% 52.3% Above median · 60th
Colorectal cancer screening 52.7% 40.5% Top quartile · 80th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 58.4% 66.2% Bottom quartile · 19th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 24.0% 27.2% Above median · 67th
Statin therapy 48.0% 78.1% Bottom quartile · 2th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 51.6% 75.7% Bottom quartile · 4th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 66.5% 75.3% Below median · 32th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization · small n 0.0% 28.4% n=null
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 39.0% 68.5% Bottom quartile · 15th
Child BMI counseling 50.4% 73.5% Bottom quartile · 22th
Tobacco screening & cessation 91.3% 85.7% Above median · 71th
HIV screening 34.0% 47.0% Below median · 34th

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.

Advancing Health IT for Quality2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
Access Enhancer2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
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.