HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 206.2 | 63.3 | 78.1 | 17.9 |
| Whites | 199.0 | 59.6 | 78.9 | 18.1 |
| Blacks | 243.8 | 79.6 | 76.2 | 17.1 |
| Males | 264.2 | 65.9 | 98.7 | 20.9 |
| Females | 165.8 | 60.9 | 63.7 | 16.1 |
| White Males | 255.7 | 61.6 | 101.1 | 20.8 |
| White Females | 159.1 | 57.9 | 63.1 | 16.4 |
| Black Males | 317.0 | 87.3 | 89.8 | 22.1 |
| Black Females | 196.4 | 73.1 | 67.0 | 14.1 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 13,179 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 8,945 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 4,234 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 2,610 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 668 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 495 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 1,105 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 36,859 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 1,677 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 49 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 20 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 23 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 31 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 31 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 26 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 23 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 31 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 27 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 21 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 573,090 |
| Total beds (1999) | 13,625 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 298 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 3586332 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 8007313 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 1315042 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 70 | 1,627,276 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 4 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 46 | 1,538,417 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 20 | 88,859 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 3,707,238 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 2,668,023 | 72.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 126,618 | 3.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 788,415 | 21.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 7,002 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 117,180 | 3.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 155,671 | 4.2 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 32,540 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 44,135 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 440,630 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 24 |