HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 189.0 | 54.8 | 81.3 | 34.4 |
| Whites | 187.1 | 53.2 | 79.6 | 34.6 |
| Blacks | 225.1 | 79.3 | 114.8 | 34.8* |
| Males | 243.2 | 53.8 | 109.5 | 40.0 |
| Females | 151.6 | 55.2 | 62.1 | 32.2 |
| White Males | 241.5 | 51.8 | 107.9 | 39.5 |
| White Females | 149.2 | 54.0 | 60.1 | 32.7 |
| Black Males | 285.1 | 87.8* | 145.6* | 58.9* |
| Black Females | 190.4 | 75.3* | 94.4 | 23.2* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 745 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 557 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 188 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 197 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 25 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 19 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 23 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,517 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 94 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 36,824 |
| Total beds (1999) | 817 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 25 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 175,532 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 964,307 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 142,198 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 6 | 55,064 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 2 | 28,231 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 4 | 26,833 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 291,315 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 255,130 | 87.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 5,253 | 1.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 24,438 | 8.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,302 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 5,192 | 1.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 6,052 | 2.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 26,141 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 40,518 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 31,069 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 24 |