HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 233.3 | 60.4 | 90.5 | 16.7 |
| Whites | 223.7 | 58.0 | 90.0 | 16.6 |
| Blacks | 295.5 | 71.8 | 98.7 | 17.8 |
| Males | 294.7 | 63.6 | 111.2 | 18.0 |
| Females | 187.7 | 57.6 | 75.4 | 15.8 |
| White Males | 286.4 | 61.2 | 113.8 | 18.3 |
| White Females | 177.4 | 55.5 | 72.7 | 15.5 |
| Black Males | 362.2 | 77.5 | 105.6 | 18.1 |
| Black Females | 246.9 | 66.8 | 92.7 | 17.5 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 20,600 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 14,121 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 6,479 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 5,239 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 1,216 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 616 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 439 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 54,853 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 2,425 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 75 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 37 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 41 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 51 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 61 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 34 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 50 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 52 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 40 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 57 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 55 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 47 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 960,835 |
| Total beds (1999) | 21,322 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 426 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 5081938 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 13951479 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 2481148 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 89 | 1,790,731 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 9 | 44,299 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 29 | 187,467 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 51 | 1,558,965 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 6,949,660 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 4,130,346 | 59.4 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 991,429 | 14.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 1,460,482 | 21.0 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 17,032 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 350,371 | 5.0 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,060,914 | 15.3 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 34,151 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 45,824 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 806,655 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 10 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |