Technical Assistance Contacts

Contacts to help with Uniform Data System (UDS) reporting and data are available. Choose the most appropriate channel below.

• UDS Support Center
• Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) Help
• EHBs Account Access and Roles
• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) UDS Data Requests
• Proposed Future Changes to UDS Reporting
• GeoCare Navigator
• National Training and Technical Assistance Partners (NTTAP)
• Primary Care Associations (PCAs)

UDS Support Center

The UDS Support Center offers assistance with UDS measures and requirements. 

Examples of when to use the UDS Support Center: When you have questions about a particular UDS measure’s specifications, when you are looking for particular answers for your health center’s unique UDS reporting questions, and when seeking guidance about countable visits. 

Phone: 866-837-4357 (866-UDS-HELP)
Email: udshelp330@bphcdata.net

HRSA's Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) Help

Help with completing and submitting UDS Reports via the HRSA EHBs is available.

Examples of when to use this support include: Reporting access/technical submission issues in the EHBs, diagnosing EHBs system issues, and accessing EHBs technical assistance materials related to the UDS reporting environment.

Phone: 877-464-4772

Send inquiries via the BPHC Contact Form by selecting Technical Support, EHBs Tasks/EHBs Technical Issues.
 

EHBs Account Access and Roles

Provides assistance with EHBs account setup, password assistance, roles and privileges account setup, and determining whether a competing application is with Grants.gov or HRSA.

Phone: 877-464-4772

Send inquiries via the BPHC Contact Form by selecting Technical Support, EHBs Tasks/EHBs Technical Issues, EHBs Privileges. 
 

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) UDS Data Requests

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) may be submitted to request a broader set of health center-level UDS data for research purposes.

Email: foia@hrsa.gov

Proposed Future Changes to UDS Reporting

Comments regarding proposed future changes to the UDS can be submitted via the BPHC Contact Form by selecting Uniform Data System, UDS Reporting. Note that substantive changes to reporting are generally made within the three-year Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review cycle for the UDS as a means for public data collection. Learn more about the UDS Modernization Initiative.

GeoCare Navigator 

Use the GeoCare Navigator to conduct research, explore service areas, health centers, and relevant data.

National Training and Technical Assistance Program (NTTAP)

Training and technical assistance is available from national organizations with HRSA agreements to support health centers. Learn more.

Primary Care Associations (PCAs)

Primary Care Associations (PCAs) are state or regional nonprofit organizations that provide training and technical assistance to safety-net providers. Learn more.