HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 198.1 | 67.8 | 58.5 | 17.9 |
| Whites | 195.3 | 65.5 | 58.8 | 17.8 |
| Blacks | 223.3 | 94.7 | 53.9 | 19.9 |
| Males | 265.6 | 71.0 | 79.1 | 21.4 |
| Females | 151.5 | 65.2 | 44.8 | 15.9 |
| White Males | 263.2 | 68.0 | 79.7 | 21.2 |
| White Females | 147.9 | 63.6 | 44.8 | 15.8 |
| Black Males | 293.7 | 107.5 | 75.8 | 21.5* |
| Black Females | 178.7 | 84.1 | 41.4 | 18.6 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 4,201 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 3,237 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 964 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,069 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 214 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 122 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 82 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 13,948 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 630 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 19 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 17 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 17 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 178,065 |
| Total beds (1999) | 4,684 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 52 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1062345 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 3399204 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 518,490 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 33 | 615,697 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 7 | 113,178 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 4 | 21,121 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 22 | 481,398 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 1,462,422 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,138,133 | 77.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 63,217 | 4.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 225,553 | 15.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 8,644 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 26,875 | 1.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 71,327 | 4.9 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 30,618 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 45,928 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 166,707 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 22 |