HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 204.7 | 84.1 | 98.8 | 11.2 |
| Whites | 207.9 | 76.9 | 97.8 | 12.0 |
| Blacks | 194.2 | 126.1 | 106.0 | 8.0* |
| Males | 294.4 | 85.9 | 140.3 | 11.3 |
| Females | 143.3 | 80.0 | 67.9 | 11.0 |
| White Males | 306.4 | 73.3 | 139.6 | 13.3 |
| White Females | 138.2 | 76.1 | 64.8 | 11.1 |
| Black Males | 242.9 | 161.5 | 147.2 | 1.9* |
| Black Females | 167.5 | 103.1 | 83.1 | 10.4* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 372 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 350 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 22 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 117 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 22 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 13 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 9 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,043 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 43 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| 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) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 33,709 |
| Total beds (1999) | 745 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 8 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 199,217 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 384,424 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 125,410 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 9 | 8,625 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 9 | 8,625 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 233,484 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 173,607 | 74.4 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 2,441 | 1.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 54,851 | 23.5 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 508 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,077 | 0.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 2,834 | 1.2 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,645 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 31,219 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 35,439 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 11 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 16 |