HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 212.3 | 65.3 | 124.5 | 37.4 |
| Whites | 205.0 | 62.9 | 108.3 | 43.1 |
| Blacks | 237.3 | 73.6 | 167.3 | 26.3 |
| Males | 289.3 | 69.6 | 166.9 | 37.4 |
| Females | 160.8 | 62.2 | 94.8 | 37.1 |
| White Males | 294.8 | 65.9 | 161.1 | 43.4 |
| White Females | 147.6 | 61.3 | 73.2 | 42.3 |
| Black Males | 300.2 | 85.7 | 197.0 | 25.1* |
| Black Females | 194.6 | 66.0 | 145.5 | 27.2 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 235 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 218 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 17 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 92 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 14 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 7 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 4 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,262 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 62 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 23,807 |
| Total beds (1999) | 496 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 8 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 102,970 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 234,375 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 74,142 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 11 | 9,493 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 7 | 8,039 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 4 | 1,454 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 228,974 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 151,622 | 66.2 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,560 | 0.7 |
| Blacks (1999) | 72,926 | 31.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 368 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,498 | 1.1 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,958 | 0.9 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,296 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 31,040 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 35,968 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 13 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 19 |