HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 208.0 | 64.2 | 89.5 | 18.8 |
| Whites | 210.0 | 60.5 | 90.8 | 18.4 |
| Blacks | 185.3 | 94.2 | 75.9 | 19.0* |
| Males | 257.4 | 65.9 | 109.8 | 21.0 |
| Females | 168.3 | 62.4 | 72.3 | 17.4 |
| White Males | 262.5 | 62.7 | 112.9 | 21.5 |
| White Females | 168.0 | 58.7 | 72.4 | 16.6 |
| Black Males | 227.0 | 94.9 | 92.1 | 15.2* |
| Black Females | 153.9 | 92.8 | 63.0 | 21.0* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 298 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 274 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 24 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 118 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 21 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 10 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 20 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,157 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 116 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 21,131 |
| Total beds (1999) | 676 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 5 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 185,872 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 477,073 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 96,586 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 6 | 20,523 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 3 | 10,029 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 3 | 10,494 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 285,755 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 238,048 | 83.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 6,539 | 2.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 36,544 | 12.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,867 | 0.7 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,757 | 1.0 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 7,405 | 2.6 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,357 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,449 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 40,164 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 10 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 14 |