HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 191.9 | 70.0 | 74.6 | 8.5 |
| Whites | 191.5 | 56.9 | 76.1 | 8.3 |
| Blacks | 199.5 | 108.9 | 72.9 | 9.2* |
| Males | 262.9 | 76.5 | 104.5 | 8.4 |
| Females | 142.4 | 64.5 | 52.9 | 7.9 |
| White Males | 269.6 | 61.4 | 107.9 | 8.0* |
| White Females | 136.2 | 53.4 | 52.3 | 7.7 |
| Black Males | 256.3 | 125.6 | 98.6 | 10.0* |
| Black Females | 162.8 | 96.5 | 56.3 | 8.8* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 589 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 491 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 98 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 194 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 20 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 17 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 11 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,965 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 106 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| 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) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 37,240 |
| Total beds (1999) | 952 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 10 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 208,827 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 346,710 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 98,873 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 37 | 167,445 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 4 | 88,155 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 20 | 75,400 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 13 | 3,890 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 345,921 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 216,539 | 62.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 8,823 | 2.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 113,979 | 32.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,476 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 5,104 | 1.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 10,707 | 3.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,485 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 33,771 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 55,705 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 10 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 27 |