HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 222.4 | 87.8 | 115.2 | 31.7 |
| Whites | 213.1 | 80.0 | 109.0 | 28.5 |
| Blacks | 256.1 | 114.7 | 135.7 | 43.0 |
| Males | 298.1 | 85.5 | 151.7 | 39.0 |
| Females | 169.6 | 87.5 | 88.7 | 26.3 |
| White Males | 292.6 | 78.3 | 148.5 | 35.8 |
| White Females | 157.4 | 79.7 | 81.2 | 23.2 |
| Black Males | 320.7 | 112.0 | 164.6 | 50.4 |
| Black Females | 211.9 | 114.2 | 113.1 | 37.1 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 247 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 213 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 34 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 92 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 11 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 4 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 3 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 932 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 66 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| 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) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 16,032 |
| Total beds (1999) | 458 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 10 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 81,711 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 248,988 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 69,556 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 25 | 9,604 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 25 | 9,604 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 178,347 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 119,204 | 66.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 915 | 0.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 57,448 | 32.2 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 153 | 0.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 627 | 0.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,112 | 0.6 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 20,792 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 30,996 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 25,437 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 18 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 12 |