Health Center of Southeast Texas
Health Center of Southeast Texas is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Texas and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Cleveland, Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, and Shepherd. In 2025 it served 17,803 patients, down 1.1% from 18,010 in 2024. 28.2% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 32.2% across Texas health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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17,803Patients served, 2025
28.2%of patients uninsured
24.6%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$708Total accrued cost per patient
$271Cost per visit
Health Center of Southeast Texas compared with Texas and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Health Center of Southeast Texas | Texas health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 30.4% | 37.3% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 11.7% | 9.3% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 98.7% | 92.7% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 28.2% | 32.2% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 24.6% | 31.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 10.7% | 7.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 35.3% | 27.9% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $708 | $1,509 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $271 | $441 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 45.9% | 59.1% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 18.4% | 35.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 36.5% | 47.3% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 65.0% | 66.8% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 51.3% | 28.9% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 82.1% | 77.6% | 75.3% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 55.6% | 88.2% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 84.3% | 81.1% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 17,464 |
| Dental | 528 |
| Mental health | 1,060 |
| Total clinic visits | 46,509 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,803 | $708 | 28.2% | 24.6% |
| 2024 | 18,010 | $723 | 32.0% | 21.1% |
| 2023 | 17,450 | $702 | 32.1% | 26.8% |
| 2022 | 15,984 | $699 | 32.9% | 23.1% |
| 2021 | 14,599 | $636 | 37.8% | 21.0% |
| 2020 | 12,279 | – | 40.6% | 25.0% |
| 2019 | 13,195 | – | 43.9% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 11,008 | – | 38.8% | 28.1% |
| 2017 | 10,811 | – | 39.1% | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 8,338 | – | 50.9% | 2.0% |
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