HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 226.0 | 55.0 | 85.8 | 16.6 |
| Whites | 226.1 | 53.3 | 85.8 | 16.8 |
| Blacks | 229.3 | 93.4 | 86.0 | 13.4* |
| Males | 283.3 | 56.0 | 114.8 | 21.0 |
| Females | 180.6 | 54.1 | 63.0 | 13.8 |
| White Males | 285.6 | 54.5 | 115.7 | 21.0 |
| White Females | 179.3 | 52.6 | 62.7 | 14.0 |
| Black Males | 254.7 | 88.9 | 98.4 | 22.1* |
| Black Females | 206.4 | 91.3 | 70.3 | 8.5* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 575 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 512 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 63 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 177 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 33 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 25 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 77 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 3,860 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 136 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 10 |
| 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) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 5 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 48,303 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,371 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 20 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 254,180 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1028452 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 234,219 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 34 | 74,497 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 18 | 35,110 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 15 | 38,890 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 482,316 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 416,272 | 86.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 26,222 | 5.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 35,628 | 7.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,208 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 2,986 | 0.6 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 27,987 | 5.8 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 24,486 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 39,339 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 47,551 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 12 |