HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 184.5 | 67.1 | 72.1 | 18.8 |
| Whites | 183.8 | 65.7 | 72.5 | 18.8 |
| Blacks | 210.6 | 105.6 | 65.1 | 23.2* |
| Males | 249.8 | 68.4 | 98.5 | 20.7 |
| Females | 135.5 | 64.5 | 51.7 | 17.0 |
| White Males | 248.2 | 67.0 | 98.3 | 20.1 |
| White Females | 135.4 | 62.8 | 52.5 | 17.2 |
| Black Males | 308.1 | 107.1 | 110.4 | 39.3* |
| Black Females | 144.1 | 107.2 | 36.7* | 16.6* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 984 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 864 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 120 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 297 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 59 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 25 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 3 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,701 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 90 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| 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) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 72,164 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,545 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 39 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 465,190 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1062205 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 161,755 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 21 | 43,255 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 20 | 43,248 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 1 | 7 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 378,299 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 346,624 | 91.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 6,044 | 1.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 21,899 | 5.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,265 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,467 | 0.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 6,336 | 1.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 24,835 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 34,180 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 46,511 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 12 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 18 |