HRSA notice removes sexual orientation and gender identity from the health center Uniform Data System

Data/website removalHRSA

Date
Actor
Department of Health and Human Services, HRSA (Bureau of Primary Health Care)
Agency
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Type
Data/website removal
Section
SUPPLEMENT: ACTIONS MISSED BY EARLIER SWEEPS, JANUARY 2025 TO NOVEMBER 2026

Summary

A Federal Register information-collection notice published June 23, 2025 (FR Doc. 2025-11444) set out updates to the performance-year 2025 Uniform Data System, the annual reporting system for federally funded community health centers. Table 3B would drop the data elements for patients by sexual orientation and gender identity. The Williams Institute filed a public comment opposing the change in July 2025. Related step (2025-06-23, 2025-11444): 90 FR 26592.

Status

Proposed in the notice; later UDS notices (Dec 10, 2025 and June 16, 2026) continued the revision cycle. Final adoption of the removal not separately confirmed.

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