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G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc.

G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Canton, MS, with 8 clinic locations in 5 cities. It served 10,996 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

10,996patients in 2025
19%uninsured patients
98%at or below the poverty line

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. serves

98% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 19% have no insurance, 27% have Medicaid or CHIP, 20% have Medicare and 33% have private insurance. 133 patients were experiencing homelessness. 19 were veterans.

Measure	This center	MS median	U.S. median	vs MS
Patients at or below the poverty line	98%	67%	65%	+31 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	99%	92%	92%	+7 pts

Measure	This center	MS median	U.S. median	vs MS
Uninsured patients	19%	25%	14%	−6 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	27%	23%	42%	+4 pts
Medicare patients	20%	19%	11%	+2 pts
Privately insured patients	33%	32%	24%	+1 pts

Care and screenings

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	678	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	988	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits	647	children had checkups
Flu shots	790	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	554	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	746	patients screened
Family planning	450	patients served
Diabetes care	1,513	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	3,239	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	357	patients with asthma
HIV testing	2,275	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	1,872	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	101	children tested

Quality of care

G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Mississippi median on 0 of 6 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	MS median	U.S. median	vs MS
Adults with high blood pressure under control	62%	68%	68%	−6 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	44%	53%	54%	−8 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	39%	41%	54%	−1 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	69%	90%	77%	−20 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	86%	88%	86%	−3 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	74%	82%	79%	−8 pts

Where G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. patients live

ZIP code	Patients	Uninsured
39046	3,897	25%
39194	1,322	14%
39038	803	15%
38930	779	6%
39051	467	20%
39071	229	14%
39110	204	28%
39146	193	10%