HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 222.9 | 77.6 | 112.7 | 16.4 |
| Whites | 223.1 | 75.6 | 111.3 | 15.8 |
| Blacks | 236.7 | 112.0 | 143.7 | 26.4* |
| Males | 290.9 | 85.0 | 139.7 | 17.5 |
| Females | 171.0 | 72.8 | 90.5 | 15.2 |
| White Males | 290.6 | 82.5 | 136.9 | 16.8 |
| White Females | 171.0 | 71.2 | 89.7 | 14.7 |
| Black Males | 311.8 | 119.9 | 196.5 | 29.5* |
| Black Females | 182.2 | 104.0 | 109.6 | 23.1* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 503 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 465 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 38 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 165 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 32 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 13 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 1 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,836 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 78 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| 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) | 33,638 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,083 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 8 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 255,297 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 628,152 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 157,759 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 19 | 16,486 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 16 | 16,394 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 3 | 92 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 293,837 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 263,215 | 89.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 3,575 | 1.2 |
| Blacks (1999) | 22,999 | 7.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 628 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 3,420 | 1.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 3,863 | 1.3 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,989 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,201 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 30,423 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 16 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 12 |