HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 224.7 | 72.7 | 84.5 | 22.8 |
| Whites | 218.1 | 71.2 | 82.9 | 22.9 |
| Blacks | 290.9 | 87.9 | 104.5 | 26.2 |
| Males | 288.8 | 70.5 | 106.6 | 23.1 |
| Females | 176.8 | 72.5 | 68.4 | 22.1 |
| White Males | 285.8 | 68.6 | 107.8 | 22.6 |
| White Females | 167.7 | 71.2 | 64.7 | 22.4 |
| Black Males | 357.9 | 90.6 | 118.3 | 31.3 |
| Black Females | 242.6 | 84.9 | 94.6 | 23.2 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 9,043 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 6,840 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 2,203 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 2,160 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 548 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 301 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 126 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 22,070 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 1,051 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 41 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 20 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 24 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 38 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 25 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 32 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 36 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 22 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 22 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 435,675 |
| Total beds (1999) | 10,761 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 180 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 2397133 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 4811908 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 1171592 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 116 | 900,712 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 11 | 171,875 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 49 | 525,168 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 44 | 138,155 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 4,057,366 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 2,081,985 | 51.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 967,467 | 23.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 764,988 | 18.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 14,729 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 228,197 | 5.6 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,035,543 | 25.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 30,648 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 40,708 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 569,332 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 11 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |