HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 162.6 | 68.3 | 84.5 | 50.4 |
| Whites | 162.5 | 67.9 | 84.5 | 51.2 |
| Blacks | 173.1 | 77.7 | 89.1 | 37.6* |
| Males | 216.8 | 75.4 | 118.9 | 52.2 |
| Females | 124.3 | 65.2 | 61.5 | 48.3 |
| White Males | 215.3 | 74.8 | 118.5 | 53.0 |
| White Females | 124.7 | 64.9 | 61.7 | 49.2 |
| Black Males | 264.4 | 94.6* | 141.7 | 50.4* |
| Black Females | 118.9 | 68.6* | 57.7* | 29.4* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 290 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 264 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 26 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 121 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 14 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 12 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 9 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,393 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 93 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 34,531 |
| Total beds (1999) | 866 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 8 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 154,052 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 588,166 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 130,517 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 6 | 1,958 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 3 | 1,533 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 3 | 425 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 264,838 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 241,844 | 91.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,595 | 0.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 19,713 | 7.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 924 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 762 | 0.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,745 | 0.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,894 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 28,846 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 42,374 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 18 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 10 |