HSA# 2 - KENTON (COVINGTON), KY-CAMPBELL, KY

HSA Profiles

Mortality Rates

Health-Care Providers

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

HMOs and HMO Membership

Demographics

Income, Education and Employment

Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98
  CHD Stroke AMI CHF
Overall 217.5 62.6 92.4 22.4
Whites 217.1 62.7 92.1 22.7
Blacks 286.7 59.9* 128.6* 8.1*
Males 283.8 67.2 119.2 25.0
Females 171.1 59.3 72.0 20.7
White Males 284.9 68.3 119.2 25.2
White Females 170.2 58.8 71.6 21.0
Black Males 317.1* 39.8* 148.2* 19.9*
Black Females 259.6* 72.9* 112.5* 0.0*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 584
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 481
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 103
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 192
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 48
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 13
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 3
Registered Nurses (1990) 2,783
Registered Dieticians (1990) 107

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 4
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 3
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 1
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 3
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 3
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 1
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 3
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 3
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 2
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 2
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 3
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 2
Total admissions (1999) 38,386
Total beds (1999) 796
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 19
Inpatient days (1999) 152,790
Outpatient visits (1999) 558,301
Emergency Department visits (1999) 157,899

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 86 96,656
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 38 33,182
Other HMOs (1998) 48 63,474

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 359,981 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 348,669 96.9
Hispanic Whites (1999) 2,339 0.6
Blacks (1999) 6,340 1.8
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 443 0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 2,190 0.6
Total Hispanics (1999) 2,520 0.7

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 24,982
Avg median household income (1997) 41,640
Persons in poverty (1997) 34,478
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 3
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 12
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 15

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