HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 223.4 | 75.4 | 85.4 | 22.8 |
| Whites | 214.8 | 67.8 | 81.6 | 23.6 |
| Blacks | 248.7 | 93.7 | 96.0 | 22.0 |
| Males | 299.8 | 80.9 | 114.2 | 23.8 |
| Females | 176.3 | 71.4 | 67.4 | 22.1 |
| White Males | 307.4 | 74.9 | 118.8 | 22.4 |
| White Females | 161.9 | 63.1 | 59.5 | 24.0 |
| Black Males | 299.8 | 99.3 | 108.6 | 29.9 |
| Black Females | 211.1 | 88.9 | 86.1 | 17.7 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 775 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 614 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 161 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 207 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 69 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 18 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 7 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,175 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 146 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 11 |
| 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) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 54,721 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,313 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 12 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 250,154 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 948,174 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 190,912 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 45 | 20,391 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 27 | 19,427 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 18 | 964 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 390,900 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 226,262 | 57.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 5,687 | 1.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 153,905 | 39.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 848 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 4,198 | 1.1 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 6,820 | 1.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,419 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 34,766 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 68,059 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 13 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 15 |