HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 203.6 | 67.9 | 97.1 | 27.0 |
| Whites | 195.1 | 58.9 | 96.3 | 31.2 |
| Blacks | 226.4 | 90.4 | 99.5 | 16.8 |
| Males | 285.2 | 72.3 | 137.8 | 30.8 |
| Females | 152.9 | 63.8 | 70.2 | 24.2 |
| White Males | 274.6 | 62.5 | 136.5 | 36.6 |
| White Females | 144.7 | 56.1 | 68.6 | 27.3 |
| Black Males | 315.0 | 98.6 | 140.5 | 17.0* |
| Black Females | 174.0 | 82.8 | 74.1 | 16.6 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 604 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 544 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 60 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 205 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 33 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 17 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 12 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,285 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 99 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 60,208 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,498 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 41 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 347,628 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 624,866 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 161,137 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 21 | 32,841 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 13 | 24,569 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 8 | 8,272 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 363,000 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 215,228 | 59.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 3,080 | 0.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 141,720 | 39.0 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 693 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,279 | 0.6 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 3,882 | 1.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,924 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 31,708 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 66,714 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 13 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 19 |