HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 225.3 | 63.8 | 79.2 | 7.9 |
| Whites | 223.2 | 58.9 | 77.7 | 6.9 |
| Blacks | 261.2 | 103.7 | 97.5 | 15.2 |
| Males | 291.2 | 61.9 | 102.5 | 7.7 |
| Females | 174.4 | 63.9 | 61.3 | 8.0 |
| White Males | 292.1 | 54.8 | 102.0 | 7.1 |
| White Females | 168.9 | 60.6 | 58.6 | 6.9 |
| Black Males | 314.9 | 120.4 | 115.3 | 13.7* |
| Black Females | 221.7 | 91.8 | 84.3 | 15.6 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,183 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,036 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 147 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 351 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 53 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 35 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 30 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 3,941 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 166 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 8 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 91,281 |
| Total beds (1999) | 2,543 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 43 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 479,829 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1887453 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 324,768 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 32 | 97,622 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 27 | 86,671 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 5 | 10,951 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 661,956 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 508,887 | 76.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 16,487 | 2.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 110,289 | 16.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 7,769 | 1.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 18,524 | 2.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 20,595 | 3.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,882 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 32,965 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 98,367 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 18 |