HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 215.4 | 58.0 | 69.1 | 3.7 |
| Whites | 213.7 | 56.1 | 68.1 | 3.7 |
| Blacks | 279.1 | 93.1 | 108.2 | 2.7* |
| Males | 269.1 | 60.5 | 84.5 | 2.9 |
| Females | 168.5 | 55.2 | 56.3 | 4.0 |
| White Males | 268.5 | 57.8 | 84.1 | 2.8 |
| White Females | 166.0 | 54.1 | 54.8 | 4.1 |
| Black Males | 300.9 | 119.2 | 107.1 | 6.1* |
| Black Females | 248.0 | 75.6 | 101.1 | 0.0* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,048 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 986 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 62 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 316 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 53 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 42 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 28 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 3,452 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 115 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 67,975 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,491 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 10 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 324,191 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 560,269 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 157,930 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 23 | 76,524 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 11 | 30,851 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 12 | 45,673 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 570,618 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 478,905 | 83.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 23,550 | 4.1 |
| Blacks (1999) | 54,797 | 9.6 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 2,417 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 10,949 | 1.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 26,566 | 4.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 25,997 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 36,273 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 63,662 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 20 |