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Uniform Data System (UDS) measures are clinical quality metrics collected by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to assess health center performance in specific areas of public health. These measures are used to measure...

We are living through a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Our population is aging, and more people are developing chronic health conditions like diabetes and hypertension. Patient behaviors are evolving—smoking is on the decline, but...

Fall is in the air. Leaves are ­turning hues of yellow, orange, and red; crisp mornings lead way to balmy afternoons; people flock to apple orchards and pumpkin patches. And just as ubiquitous as pumpkin spice is in the fall, so is the color...

By: Molly Wack and Kaitlyn Gordon

If you’re one of the 430 centers using DRVS that just received a 2022 CHQR badge, you know the Community Health Quality Recognition program well. If not, now is the time to get started earning that badge next year....

In Part 1 of my Tobacco Cessation blog series, I recapped the National Association of Community Health Center’s (NACHC) adaption of the Million Hearts^® Tobacco Cessation Change Package (TCCP). The adaptation provides tips and resources tailored to...

Established by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), National Health Center Week (NHCW) is an annual tradition where health centers, their staff, and the patients they serve are recognized and celebrated for the work they do...