HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 206.5 | 41.7 | 46.5 | 4.2 |
| Whites | 205.6 | 40.2 | 46.8 | 4.3 |
| Blacks | 246.6 | 88.9 | 41.3 | 3.4* |
| Males | 256.5 | 44.5 | 60.7 | 4.0 |
| Females | 161.4 | 38.9 | 34.2 | 4.3 |
| White Males | 257.2 | 42.8 | 61.2 | 4.1 |
| White Females | 159.2 | 37.6 | 34.2 | 4.4 |
| Black Males | 231.2 | 85.6 | 45.0* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 248.5 | 88.3 | 37.6* | 5.8* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,262 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,173 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 89 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 316 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 77 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 53 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 64 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 3,968 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 159 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 85,595 |
| Total beds (1999) | 2,067 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 59 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 431,202 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 653,543 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 165,783 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 31 | 61,779 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 18 | 42,743 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 13 | 19,036 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 645,727 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 517,736 | 80.2 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 67,793 | 10.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 51,152 | 7.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 3,576 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 5,470 | 0.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 75,204 | 11.6 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 32,115 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,955 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 75,707 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 18 |