HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 199.4 | 62.2 | 68.7 | 19.5 |
| Whites | 196.1 | 59.1 | 69.5 | 19.8 |
| Blacks | 230.3 | 88.3 | 63.5 | 16.3 |
| Males | 268.6 | 66.8 | 93.5 | 19.2 |
| Females | 151.3 | 58.7 | 52.0 | 19.4 |
| White Males | 267.0 | 63.3 | 95.6 | 19.9 |
| White Females | 146.7 | 55.8 | 51.8 | 19.6 |
| Black Males | 292.7 | 99.8 | 78.8 | 13.3 |
| Black Females | 188.9 | 80.8 | 54.0 | 17.6 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 4,027 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 2,963 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 1,064 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,051 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 245 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 96 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 59 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 13,482 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 674 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 17 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 12 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 170,257 |
| Total beds (1999) | 3,643 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 70 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 818,423 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 2267364 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 563,469 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 95 | 294,892 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 42 | 151,503 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 53 | 143,389 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 1,598,364 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,347,919 | 84.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 9,335 | 0.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 219,559 | 13.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 2,528 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 19,023 | 1.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 11,304 | 0.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 28,437 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 41,117 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 154,647 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 20 |