HSA# 82 - TAYLOR, KY-RUSSELL, 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 203.6 70.2 133.4 33.8
Whites 203.0 70.5 133.3 34.0
Blacks 235.1* 66.7* 143.0* 29.3*
Males 276.3 73.0 180.2 30.5
Females 149.5 68.2 97.1 34.2
White Males 276.4 72.7 180.8 30.3
White Females 148.2 68.9 96.4 34.6
Black Males 297.4* 83.6* 176.3* 35.6*
Black Females 193.7* 52.6* 119.4* 26.3*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 54
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 50
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 4
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 31
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 3
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 0
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 3
Registered Nurses (1990) 265
Registered Dieticians (1990) 26

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 4
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 0
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 0
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 1
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 3
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 0
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 3
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 3
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 1
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 1
Total admissions (1999) 8,326
Total beds (1999) 279
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 0
Inpatient days (1999) 44,870
Outpatient visits (1999) 111,485
Emergency Department visits (1999) 32,425

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 16 952
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 4 132
Other HMOs (1998) 12 820

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 66,181 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 63,421 95.8
Hispanic Whites (1999) 359 0.5
Blacks (1999) 2,243 3.4
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 54 0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 104 0.2
Total Hispanics (1999) 373 0.6

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 16,247
Avg median household income (1997) 24,889
Persons in poverty (1997) 13,030
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 13
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 33
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 8

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