Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc.
Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Georgia and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Augusta, Thomson, Waynesboro, Aiken, and Evans. In 2025 it served 54,488 patients, up 10.0% from 49,532 in 2024. 10.1% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 24.8% across Georgia health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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54,488Patients served, 2025
10.1%of patients uninsured
27.2%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,140Total accrued cost per patient
Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc. compared with Georgia and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc. | Georgia health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 23.6% | 27.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 25.5% | 14.3% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 83.3% | 91.1% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 10.1% | 24.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 27.2% | 24.9% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 24.9% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 37.9% | 36.6% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,140 | $1,022 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 46.1% | 44.9% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 36.5% | 34.3% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 47.6% | 47.0% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 66.9% | 64.0% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 14.5% | 28.9% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 73.6% | 82.6% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 20.3% | 65.3% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 18.7% | 16.3% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 75.1% | 84.7% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 72.6% | 77.2% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 46,893 |
| Dental | 1,236 |
| Mental health | 1,782 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54,488 | $1,140 | 10.1% | 27.2% |
| 2024 | 49,532 | $1,113 | 6.3% | 25.5% |
| 2023 | 45,403 | $1,094 | 7.0% | 22.2% |
| 2022 | 30,871 | $1,133 | 8.1% | 29.6% |
| 2021 | 30,286 | $997 | 11.1% | 29.4% |
| 2020 | 23,598 | – | 15.0% | 21.6% |
| 2019 | 18,358 | – | 18.1% | 22.1% |
| 2018 | 14,493 | – | 27.5% | 23.0% |
| 2017 | 11,933 | – | 31.5% | 19.1% |
| 2016 | 9,195 | – | 29.8% | 20.0% |
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