HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 239.5 | 77.2 | 139.3 | 29.7 |
| Whites | 238.8 | 71.1 | 140.0 | 32.3 |
| Blacks | 245.5 | 108.9 | 139.7 | 21.8 |
| Males | 317.3 | 69.7 | 190.2 | 30.6 |
| Females | 180.9 | 80.9 | 100.7 | 29.3 |
| White Males | 315.2 | 65.0 | 189.2 | 32.5 |
| White Females | 179.3 | 73.3 | 101.6 | 31.9 |
| Black Males | 331.5 | 92.7 | 198.8 | 24.4* |
| Black Females | 187.7 | 119.1 | 100.0 | 21.5* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 321 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 284 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 37 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 105 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 20 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 10 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 13 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,406 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 86 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 34,618 |
| Total beds (1999) | 982 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 19 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 160,575 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 348,538 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 116,623 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 25 | 5,103 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 1 | 1 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 10 | 4,360 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 14 | 742 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 240,061 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 172,340 | 71.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 5,227 | 2.2 |
| Blacks (1999) | 55,508 | 23.1 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 6,032 | 2.5 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 954 | 0.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 6,263 | 2.6 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,628 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 28,103 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 48,447 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 14 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 11 |