HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 209.8 | 69.5 | 69.3 | 24.0 |
| Whites | 197.2 | 63.4 | 63.1 | 21.3 |
| Blacks | 253.5 | 87.3 | 89.7 | 33.4 |
| Males | 272.2 | 67.9 | 91.0 | 25.1 |
| Females | 166.1 | 68.6 | 55.2 | 23.5 |
| White Males | 260.7 | 61.0 | 86.9 | 23.5 |
| White Females | 152.2 | 64.1 | 47.2 | 20.2 |
| Black Males | 316.8 | 90.5 | 107.4 | 32.1 |
| Black Females | 209.8 | 80.5 | 78.8 | 34.5 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 652 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 564 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 88 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 215 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 52 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 18 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 10 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,722 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 94 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 5 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 41,114 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,293 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 25 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 274,178 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1312891 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 185,433 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 44 | 89,386 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 38 | 89,363 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 6 | 23 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 465,427 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 289,283 | 62.2 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 10,860 | 2.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 151,029 | 32.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,521 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 12,734 | 2.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 14,306 | 3.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,002 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 39,258 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 61,103 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 21 |