HSA# 131 - MONTGOMERY, KY-BATH, 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 208.9 75.0 144.4 31.8
Whites 207.0 73.5 148.2 31.8
Blacks 287.2* 126.0* 85.6* 24.4*
Males 267.5 63.9 204.8 31.3*
Females 160.7 83.5 97.8 31.9*
White Males 262.2 61.5 208.3 32.8*
White Females 161.2 82.5 100.3 31.3*
Black Males 430.9* 130.8* 110.4* 0.0*
Black Females 167.4* 130.0* 74.7* 27.7*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 40
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 36
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 4
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 22
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 4
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 0
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 1
Registered Nurses (1990) 131
Registered Dieticians (1990) 4

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 1
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 0
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 0
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 1
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 1
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 1
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 1
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 0
Total admissions (1999) 2,135
Total beds (1999) 103
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 0
Inpatient days (1999) 19,390
Outpatient visits (1999) 51,348
Emergency Department visits (1999) 18,461

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 12 2,188
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 4 1,109
Other HMOs (1998) 8 1,079

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 32,377 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 30,866 95.3
Hispanic Whites (1999) 132 0.4
Blacks (1999) 1,313 4.1
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 25 0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 41 0.1
Total Hispanics (1999) 149 0.5

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 18,897
Avg median household income (1997) 27,067
Persons in poverty (1997) 6,068
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 5
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 29
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 8

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