HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 183.6 | 64.3 | 62.7 | 17.1 |
| Whites | 183.5 | 62.2 | 62.6 | 17.2 |
| Blacks | 195.3 | 127.3 | 70.8 | 14.5* |
| Males | 239.3 | 69.4 | 81.4 | 15.4 |
| Females | 144.7 | 61.4 | 49.3 | 17.3 |
| White Males | 240.9 | 67.4 | 82.1 | 15.3 |
| White Females | 143.5 | 59.2 | 48.7 | 17.5 |
| Black Males | 191.3 | 144.8* | 63.0* | 24.0* |
| Black Females | 191.7 | 121.2 | 71.6* | 10.4* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 862 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 623 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 239 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 194 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 45 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 32 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 6 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,858 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 143 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| 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) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 53,035 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,536 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 8 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 313,013 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 814,510 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 160,714 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 38 | 155,024 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 11 | 8,156 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 27 | 146,868 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 334,458 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 303,960 | 90.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 3,425 | 1.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 22,831 | 6.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 595 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 3,647 | 1.1 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 3,858 | 1.2 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 24,497 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,352 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 35,115 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 19 |