HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 196.9 | 70.5 | 70.7 | 15.1 |
| Whites | 188.0 | 62.4 | 68.0 | 15.1 |
| Blacks | 239.0 | 105.7 | 82.8 | 14.6 |
| Males | 267.3 | 72.3 | 96.1 | 17.5 |
| Females | 148.9 | 67.0 | 53.0 | 13.8 |
| White Males | 256.2 | 61.6 | 90.5 | 17.0 |
| White Females | 141.4 | 61.2 | 51.9 | 14.2 |
| Black Males | 327.2 | 121.8 | 123.0 | 20.5 |
| Black Females | 181.5 | 92.6 | 58.6 | 11.5 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,886 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,563 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 323 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 499 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 139 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 60 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 8 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 5,354 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 235 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 100,880 |
| Total beds (1999) | 2,465 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 75 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 571,224 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 953,868 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 333,098 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 39 | 193,881 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 31 | 90,759 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 8 | 103,122 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 787,782 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 545,097 | 69.2 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 17,506 | 2.2 |
| Blacks (1999) | 202,704 | 25.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 3,356 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 19,119 | 2.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 19,752 | 2.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 32,896 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 44,192 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 75,254 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |