HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 200.1 | 72.1 | 89.7 | 18.7 |
| Whites | 201.8 | 70.7 | 89.3 | 18.9 |
| Blacks | 175.9 | 94.1 | 102.6 | 14.5* |
| Males | 261.1 | 78.4 | 116.6 | 23.6 |
| Females | 158.2 | 67.1 | 70.3 | 16.2 |
| White Males | 267.1 | 75.9 | 118.0 | 24.5 |
| White Females | 157.5 | 67.0 | 68.6 | 16.1 |
| Black Males | 179.2 | 123.7 | 101.6 | 8.4* |
| Black Females | 169.0 | 68.9 | 101.6 | 18.2* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 578 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 490 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 88 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 180 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 26 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 20 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 67 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,194 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 137 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 37,907 |
| Total beds (1999) | 999 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 47 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 185,443 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 544,114 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 106,203 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 20 | 52,456 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 1 | 40 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 6 | 36,234 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 13 | 16,182 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 339,086 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 295,245 | 87.1 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 9,189 | 2.7 |
| Blacks (1999) | 29,301 | 8.6 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,136 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 4,215 | 1.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 10,104 | 3.0 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 24,844 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 37,535 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 34,233 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |