HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 274.3 | 91.8 | 124.5 | 10.5 |
| Whites | 271.3 | 91.2 | 123.7 | 10.6 |
| Blacks | 336.0 | 105.8 | 140.4 | 9.1* |
| Males | 343.4 | 97.1 | 159.6 | 10.4 |
| Females | 217.5 | 86.1 | 96.3 | 10.5 |
| White Males | 339.9 | 96.6 | 157.2 | 9.4* |
| White Females | 215.0 | 85.4 | 96.6 | 11.2 |
| Black Males | 415.2 | 114.2* | 197.1 | 25.9* |
| Black Females | 274.3 | 97.8 | 100.1 | 0.0* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 246 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 227 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 19 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 98 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 20 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 9 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 7 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,560 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 95 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| 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) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 19,479 |
| Total beds (1999) | 574 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 94,947 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 317,043 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 75,140 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 42 | 72,385 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 18 | 37,362 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 24 | 35,023 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 254,789 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 234,474 | 92.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 2,441 | 1.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 16,022 | 6.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 615 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,237 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 2,602 | 1.0 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,324 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 41,263 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 23,637 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 16 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 13 |