HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 221.8 | 74.7 | 92.9 | 42.4 |
| Whites | 225.5 | 71.9 | 93.3 | 49.1 |
| Blacks | 209.1 | 87.8 | 93.8 | 15.2* |
| Males | 328.0 | 76.6 | 143.3 | 50.4 |
| Females | 147.8 | 71.0 | 54.7 | 37.1 |
| White Males | 339.9 | 67.0 | 147.3 | 58.7 |
| White Females | 145.3 | 71.4 | 51.6 | 42.9 |
| Black Males | 286.1 | 117.2* | 128.7* | 20.5* |
| Black Females | 159.5 | 69.1* | 69.6* | 11.8* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 80 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 71 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 9 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 32 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 7 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 0 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 3 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 295 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 25 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 7,932 |
| Total beds (1999) | 278 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 60,644 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 153,711 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 32,760 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 4 | 392 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 4 | 392 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 68,078 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 49,718 | 73.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 736 | 1.1 |
| Blacks (1999) | 17,175 | 25.2 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 137 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 312 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 890 | 1.3 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 18,761 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 26,390 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 15,225 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 18 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 9 |