Bridge Community Health Clinic - Behavioral Health Merrill — Merrill, WI
Bridge Community Health Clinic - Behavioral Health Merrill is a community health center clinic at 726 E 2nd St, Merrill, WI 54452, open 8 hours a week. The typical Wisconsin clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Primary Connection Health Care, Inc., which serves 3,534 patients across 4 clinic locations.
- Address: 726 E 2nd St, Merrill, WI 54452 · Directions
- Phone: (715) 675-3458
- Weekly hours: 8 (Wisconsin clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Primary Connection Health Care, Inc.
Patients came to Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,360 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,184 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 16 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 133 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 287 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 110 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 100 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 33 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 168 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 325 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 89 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 31 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 28 | patients tested |
Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. serves
3,534 patients used Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. in 2025. 45% live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice the poverty line. 166 patients were experiencing homelessness and 71 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | WI median | U.S. median | vs WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 45% | 62% | 65% | −17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 93% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | WI median | U.S. median | vs WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 6% | 16% | 14% | −10 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 55% | 55% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 10% | 9% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 29% | 18% | 24% | +11 pts |
Quality of care at Primary Connection Health Care, Inc.
Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. is at or above the Wisconsin median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | WI median | U.S. median | vs WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 64% | 65% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 20% | 56% | 54% | −36 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 33% | 59% | 54% | −26 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 34% | 48% | 44% | −13 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 72% | 76% | 77% | −3 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 83% | 84% | 86% | −1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 87% | 77% | 79% | +10 pts |
Patients from ZIP 54452
251 Primary Connection Health Care, Inc. patients live in ZIP 54452, and 9% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Family Health Center of Marshfield, Inc. — 253 patients from 54452
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