Update on Common Issues in Version 6!

Check out this list of the Common Issues in HMIS Version 6, as well as updates on when these issues will be resolved.  Please continue to send any issues you are experiencing to the HMIS Helpdesk so we can work with Adsystech to resolve them.

For any agencies completing CSV Exports in version 5, please use this tracking document to track the changes you are making in HMIS.

We appreciate your patience during this process!

HMIS Q4 2016 Report Cards Posted!

Check out how your projects compare to other projects in Orange County with the HMIS Q4 2016 Report Cards!  These report cards review data timeliness, entries referred from the Coordinated Entry System, and average data quality score for Universal Data Elements, Program Specific Data Elements at Entry, and Program Specific Data Elements at Exit.

HMIS Q3 2016 Report Cards Posted!

HMIS Q3 2016 Report Cards have been published and are available here!  These report cards review data quality and data timeliness for each project, and include average data quality scores by project type!  Also, check out the newest report card, Entries Referred from the Coordinated Entry System!

New HMIS Intake, Exit, and Annual Assessment Forms!

As of October 1st, the data elements in HMIS have been updated to reflect the new Data Standards released by HUD.  The HMIS Intake, Annual Assessment, and Exit forms have also been updated to match HMIS, and are published on our website here.  For more information, check out the October 2016 Data Matters Newsletter!

System Performance Report Submitted to HUD!

checkmark02The System Performance Report was submitted to HUD in August, and is available for review here.  The time period of the report is 10/1/14 – 9/30/15, and includes all projects that serve homeless clients in HMIS, regardless of the funding source.  For more information about the report, please check out our September Data Matters Newsletter!

Some highlights from the report:

  • Average LOS for ES projects is 36 days.
  • Average LOS for ES & TH projects is 118 days.
  • Returns to Homelessness within 2 years of PH exit from all project types is 11%.
  • Change in total income for CoC funded leavers is 49%.
  • Successful exits for SO projects is 4%.
  • PH exits for ES, TH, and RRH projects is 39%.
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