Southeast Missouri Health Network
Southeast Missouri Health Network is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Missouri and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Sikeston, Kennett, New Madrid, Benton, and Bernie. In 2025 it served 16,320 patients, down 2.9% from 16,808 in 2024. 3.5% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 15.5% across Missouri health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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16,320Patients served, 2025
3.5%of patients uninsured
52.1%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,284Total accrued cost per patient
$386Cost per visit
Southeast Missouri Health Network compared with Missouri and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Southeast Missouri Health Network | Missouri health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 31.7% | 32.6% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 14.8% | 10.3% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 80.3% | 90.3% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 3.5% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 52.1% | 51.9% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 16.5% | 9.6% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 27.8% | 23.0% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,284 | $1,629 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $386 | $441 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 73.6% | 46.3% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 63.8% | 34.7% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 71.6% | 42.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 80.1% | 69.2% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 11.5% | 29.4% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 92.2% | 81.3% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 75.1% | 70.2% | 73.4% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 98.4% | 83.2% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 89.2% | 78.8% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 9,282 |
| Dental | 7,769 |
| Mental health | 310 |
| Total clinic visits | 54,261 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16,320 | $1,284 | 3.5% | 52.1% |
| 2024 | 16,808 | $1,144 | 8.6% | 52.6% |
| 2023 | 17,242 | $1,112 | 6.3% | 54.7% |
| 2022 | 18,202 | $898 | 3.6% | 54.8% |
| 2021 | 18,360 | $891 | 4.9% | 49.6% |
| 2020 | 16,348 | – | 9.4% | 47.6% |
| 2019 | 17,150 | – | 11.9% | 49.5% |
| 2018 | 16,424 | – | 10.2% | 53.4% |
| 2017 | 15,885 | – | 14.2% | 46.2% |
| 2016 | 15,668 | – | 25.1% | 45.4% |
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