Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc.
Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Rogersville, TN, with 13 clinic locations in 11 cities. It served 27,988 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 27,988patients in 2025
- 31%uninsured patients
- 86%at or below the poverty line
- 282full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. serves
86% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 31% have no insurance, 21% have Medicaid or CHIP, 22% have Medicare and 26% have private insurance. 1,189 patients were experiencing homelessness. 566 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TN median | U.S. median | vs TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 86% | 65% | 65% | +21 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 95% | 92% | +4 pts |
| Measure | This center | TN median | U.S. median | vs TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 31% | 26% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 21% | 23% | 42% | −3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 22% | 13% | 11% | +9 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 26% | 28% | 24% | −1 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 10,058 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 283 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 288 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 2,629 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,619 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 335 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 460 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 5,443 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 11,784 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,702 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 500 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 804 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 366 | children tested |
Quality of care
Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. is at or above the Tennessee median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | TN median | U.S. median | vs TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 70% | 66% | 68% | +5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 55% | 48% | 54% | +7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 37% | 46% | 54% | −9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 50% | 34% | 44% | +16 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 82% | 86% | 77% | −3 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 85% | 89% | 86% | −4 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 72% | 78% | 79% | −6 pts |
Staffing
282 full-time-equivalent staff work at Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc., including 39 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 717 patients per clinical provider, against the Tennessee median of 813 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 37857 | 6,748 | 36% |
| 37683 | 1,685 | 9% |
| 37687 | 1,546 | 16% |
| 37660 | 1,504 | 48% |
| 37711 | 1,186 | 40% |
| 37869 | 1,161 | 17% |
| 37743 | 835 | 22% |
| 37745 | 820 | 42% |
Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. locations
RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport
Limestone Medical Center
Roan Mountain Medical Center
Other health centers in Tennessee
- United Neighborhood Health Services, Inc. DBA Nbhd Hlth
- Maury Regional Hospital
- Matthew Walker Health Center
- Hardin County Regional Health Center
- Tennessee State Department of Health
- Rutherford County Primary Care Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.