HSA# 371 - ALPENA, MI-PRESQUE ISLE, MI

HSA Profiles

Mortality Rates

Health-Care Providers

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

HMOs and HMO Membership

Demographics

Income, Education and Employment

Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98
  CHD Stroke AMI CHF
Overall 273.9 65.6 137.3 22.0
Whites 273.3 65.9 137.6 22.2
Blacks 136.9* 0.0* 0.0* 0.0*
Males 337.8 65.6 181.9 23.1
Females 213.0 64.9 96.7 21.4
White Males 336.5 65.9 182.1 23.3
White Females 213.0 65.2 97.2 21.5
Black Males 167.4* 0.0* 0.0* 0.0*
Black Females 0.0* 0.0* 0.0* 0.0*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 58
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 54
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 4
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 27
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 2
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 0
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 9
Registered Nurses (1990) 364
Registered Dieticians (1990) 26

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 1
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 0
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 1
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 1
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 1
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 1
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 1
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 0
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 1
Total admissions (1999) 6,053
Total beds (1999) 121
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 0
Inpatient days (1999) 26,222
Outpatient visits (1999) 67,427
Emergency Department visits (1999) 22,869

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 5 1,238
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 1 564
Other HMOs (1998) 4 674

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 66,372 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 65,391 98.5
Hispanic Whites (1999) 387 0.6
Blacks (1999) 125 0.2
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 246 0.4
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 223 0.3
Total Hispanics (1999) 406 0.6

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 19,601
Avg median household income (1997) 29,131
Persons in poverty (1997) 8,810
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 8
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 14
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 10

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