HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 238.2 | 48.3 | 84.7 | 9.1 |
| Whites | 237.8 | 43.1 | 86.9 | 9.1 |
| Blacks | 244.3 | 77.5 | 74.3 | 10.5* |
| Males | 293.9 | 50.6 | 111.7 | 6.0 |
| Females | 197.2 | 46.4 | 64.7 | 10.7 |
| White Males | 297.3 | 46.6 | 116.1 | 6.0* |
| White Females | 194.1 | 40.5 | 65.2 | 10.6 |
| Black Males | 276.7 | 75.3 | 88.8 | 7.3* |
| Black Females | 217.0 | 78.1 | 63.1 | 12.3* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 949 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 787 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 162 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 238 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 59 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 37 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 25 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,725 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 87 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 53,220 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,278 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 45 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 315,938 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 913,714 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 145,747 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 14 | 156,759 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 2 | 25,921 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 9 | 99,504 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 3 | 31,334 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 333,861 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 222,211 | 66.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 22,688 | 6.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 71,139 | 21.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 779 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 17,044 | 5.1 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 27,768 | 8.3 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 37,551 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 49,251 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 30,417 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 30 |