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The Health Center Program: Health Center Data by State

 

UDS - 2007 SITE SUMMARY REPORT

State Summary for Massachusetts for 2007
34 Grantees

Demographic and Clinical Data

Patients

Total patients
482,503
Number of patients who used:
     Medical services
405,992
     Dental services
98,219
     Mental health services
22,863
     Substance abuse services
2,281
     Other professional services
35,213
     Enabling services
45,073
Migrant/Seasonal Farmworker Patients
2,252
Homeless Patients
25,059
Total Prenatal Patients
9,455
Target populations
     % Pediatric (< 12 years old)
16%
     % Geriatric (age 65 and over)
7%
     %  Women's health (age 15 - 44)
29%
Gender of patients, by age
     % patients under 15 who are female
49%
     % patients 15 - 64 who are female
57%
     % patients 65 and over who are female
60%
Other patient characteristics
     % Non-White
38%
     % Best served in another language
38%
     % <= 200% Poverty
90%
     % Uninsured
26%
     % with Medicaid coverage
42%

Staffing, Productivity and Support Ratios

Full Time Equivalents
     Primary care physicians FTE
302.55
     Other Physicians (Not incl psych)  FTE
7.87
     NPs / PAs / CNMs FTE
166.83
     Dental FTE
86.56
     Dental Hyg FTE
31.73
     Total Admin/Facility FTE
1,701.51
     Total FTE  
4,796.61
Support Ratios
     Direct medical support
1.74
     Direct dental support ratio
0.99
     Patient support ratio (front office) 
1.20
Productivity and Patient ratios
     Physician Productivity (excl. Psych)
3,385
     Mid-Level Productivity*
2,145
     Medical Team Productivity*
3,590
     Dentist Productivity
2,598
     Dental Hygienist Productivity
1,448
     Dental Team Productivity
2,644
     Medical Patients per Medical Provider*
851
     Dental Patients per Dental Provider
830

Encounters

Total Encounters
2,294,263
     Medical
1,600,279
     Dental
270,855
     Mental Health 
165,475
     Substance Abuse
29,189
     Other Professional
79,884
     Enabling 
148,581
Medical Encounters per Medical Patient*
3.48
Dental Encounters per Dental Patient
2.76
Mental Health / Substance Abuse Per Patient
7.74
Other Professional Encounters per Patient
2.27
Enabling Encounters per Patient
3.30

Clinical Information

Service Patient to Target Population Ratios
     Pap smear patients per female patients 15+ years
23.75%
     Well child patients per Patients < 12 years
73.56%
     Family planning patients per fem. patients 15-44 yrs
18.28%
Proportions of medical patients with key diagnoses
     Asthma
4.71%
     Hypertension
11.77%
     Diabetes
6.96%
     Otitis Media
3.54%
     Mental disorder
12.69%
Visits per year for patients with specific diagnoses
     Asthma
1.82
     Hypertension
2.42
     Diabetes
3.78
     Otitis Media
1.46
     Mental disorders
3.82
Perinatal Care
     Total Patients
9,455
     % Prenatal teen patients
13.3%
     % Newborns Below Normal Birthweight
6.7%
     % Late Entry Into Prenatal Care
23.2%
     % Deliveries with Postpartum Visit
79.8%
     % Deliveries with Newborn Visit
69.0%

Fiscal Information

Costs

Total Costs (excluding donations)
$445,870,565
Admin/Facility % of Total Cost
29%
Costs by cost center after allocation
     Medical as % of total costs
52%
     Dental as % of total costs
8%
     Pharmacy as % of total costs
8%
     Lab/X-ray as % of total costs
4%
     Mental/Addictive Srvcs. as % of total cost
5%
Costs per patient
     Medical Cost per Medical Patient
$528
     Dental Cost per Dental Patient
$363
     Total Cost per Total Patient
$924
Costs per encounter
     Medical Cost per medical encounter
$152
     Dental Cost per dental encounter
$132
     Pharmacy Cost per medical encounter
$26
     Lab & X-ray Cost per medical encounter
$13

Managed Care

Total managed care income
$82,838,925
Total expenses
$91,117,692
     Medicaid Expenses
$58,840,518
     Medicare Expenses
$1,973,813
     Other Public Expenses
$9,660,402
     Private Ins. Expenses
$20,642,959
Total profit/loss
$-8,278,767
     Medicaid MC Profit/Loss
$-1,714,740
     Medicare MC Profit/Loss
$-78,875
     Other Public MC Profit/Loss
$-1,668,943
     Private MC Profit/Loss
$-4,816,209
Total profit/loss as % of expenses
- 9%
Total Managed Care Encounters
650,127
     % Medicaid
65%
     % Medicare
2%
     % Other Public
11%
     % Private Insurance
22%
Total Encounters per Member Year
4.01