Public Health Management Corporation
Public Health Management Corporation is a federally qualified community health center based in Philadelphia, PA, with 14 clinic locations. It served 20,629 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 20,629patients in 2025
- 37%uninsured patients
- 91%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Public Health Management Corporation serves
91% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 37% have no insurance, 40% have Medicaid or CHIP, 9% have Medicare and 15% have private insurance. 4,817 patients were experiencing homelessness. 197 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 91% | 69% | 65% | +22 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 91% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 37% | 13% | 14% | +23 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 40% | 41% | 42% | −2 pts |
| Medicare patients | 9% | 12% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 15% | 23% | 24% | −7 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,764 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,503 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 167 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 777 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,332 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 893 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 1,017 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,603 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 4,146 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,486 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 4,943 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 4,374 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 78 | children tested |
Quality of care
Public Health Management Corporation is at or above the Pennsylvania median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 59% | 69% | 68% | −10 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 58% | 52% | 54% | +6 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 49% | 49% | 54% | In line |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 28% | 43% | 44% | −16 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 84% | 77% | 77% | +7 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 85% | 82% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 80% | 79% | +1 pts |
Where Public Health Management Corporation patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 19120 | 2,191 | 27% |
| 19102 | 1,799 | 99% |
| 19143 | 1,552 | 12% |
| 19107 | 1,329 | 77% |
| 19133 | 1,034 | 16% |
| 19140 | 886 | 26% |
| 19134 | 884 | 24% |
| 19124 | 880 | 28% |
Public Health Management Corporation locations
PHMC Pathways to Recovery
PHMC Health Center on Cedar Avenue
Other health centers in Pennsylvania
- Broad Top Area Medical Center, Inc.
- Berks Community Health Center
- River Valley Health
- Cornerstone Care
- Community Health and Dental Care
- Esperanza Health Center
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.