HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 251.5 | 63.4 | 114.0 | 34.5 |
| Whites | 250.8 | 62.6 | 113.2 | 34.3 |
| Blacks | 264.8 | 82.8 | 134.3 | 43.1* |
| Males | 327.7 | 61.1 | 166.0 | 34.4 |
| Females | 196.2 | 63.7 | 77.3 | 34.2 |
| White Males | 327.8 | 60.4 | 165.5 | 34.4 |
| White Females | 194.4 | 63.1 | 76.0 | 34.0 |
| Black Males | 333.0 | 75.0* | 179.9 | 38.2* |
| Black Females | 222.8 | 81.3 | 103.9 | 42.1* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 301 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 285 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 16 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 121 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 25 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 6 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 15 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,423 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 123 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 31,026 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,274 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 211,766 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 685,683 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 132,399 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 36 | 138,336 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 20 | 87,060 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 16 | 51,276 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 303,024 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 275,189 | 90.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 4,365 | 1.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 20,397 | 6.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 850 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,223 | 0.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 4,788 | 1.6 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,972 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,858 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 33,273 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 12 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 14 |