HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 188.8 | 100.3 | 124.9 | 33.7 |
| Whites | 189.8 | 100.6 | 120.6 | 35.0 |
| Blacks | 187.4 | 102.6 | 133.8 | 31.8 |
| Males | 254.7 | 108.8 | 168.0 | 23.2 |
| Females | 138.5 | 93.8 | 92.3 | 39.0 |
| White Males | 262.5 | 104.4 | 162.3 | 23.4* |
| White Females | 132.2 | 98.9 | 87.3 | 39.5 |
| Black Males | 237.8 | 128.2 | 180.9 | 23.6* |
| Black Females | 151.7 | 85.8 | 101.6 | 36.9* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 148 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 133 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 15 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 40 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 10 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 2 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 3 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 495 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 24 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 11,860 |
| Total beds (1999) | 556 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 6 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 146,250 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 201,780 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 38,976 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 1 | 1 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 1 | 1 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 85,715 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 46,045 | 53.7 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,220 | 1.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 37,942 | 44.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 285 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 223 | 0.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,519 | 1.8 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,788 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 26,427 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 19,355 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 19 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 11 |