HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 234.8 | 65.3 | 95.2 | 7.5 |
| Whites | 235.9 | 64.9 | 96.1 | 7.6 |
| Blacks | 238.9 | 77.9 | 87.4 | 7.0* |
| Males | 305.6 | 63.3 | 126.1 | 7.5 |
| Females | 182.4 | 65.0 | 71.8 | 7.3 |
| White Males | 308.1 | 62.9 | 126.7 | 7.7 |
| White Females | 182.4 | 64.8 | 72.5 | 7.4 |
| Black Males | 299.0 | 79.1 | 129.3 | 4.9* |
| Black Females | 197.3 | 74.5 | 62.6 | 7.6* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,654 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,408 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 246 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 476 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 95 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 57 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 19 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 4,320 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 224 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 91,251 |
| Total beds (1999) | 2,345 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 57 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 523,235 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1553766 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 319,031 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 66 | 108,701 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 39 | 92,199 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 27 | 16,502 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 693,188 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 632,925 | 91.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 6,207 | 0.9 |
| Blacks (1999) | 44,982 | 6.5 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,768 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 7,306 | 1.1 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 6,787 | 1.0 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,808 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 33,802 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 85,360 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 16 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 18 |