HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 235.2 | 77.5 | 63.7 | 32.6 |
| Whites | 236.2 | 76.7 | 65.1 | 33.7 |
| Blacks | 281.8 | 100.9 | 55.9 | 28.0 |
| Males | 307.8 | 74.9 | 87.4 | 34.7 |
| Females | 183.4 | 78.1 | 47.7 | 30.7 |
| White Males | 309.9 | 74.6 | 89.3 | 36.1 |
| White Females | 182.7 | 77.2 | 48.6 | 31.5 |
| Black Males | 349.6 | 89.6 | 73.9 | 27.9* |
| Black Females | 240.2 | 104.2 | 45.3 | 28.3 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 2,146 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,604 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 542 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 456 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 103 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 76 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 85 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 5,496 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 302 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 8 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 136,440 |
| Total beds (1999) | 3,430 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 104 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 817,149 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1867640 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 369,004 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 37 | 169,826 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 13 | 71,972 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 19 | 78,621 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 5 | 19,233 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 847,939 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 643,907 | 75.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 38,963 | 4.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 107,692 | 12.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 38,592 | 4.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 18,785 | 2.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 47,013 | 5.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,783 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,159 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 127,979 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 20 |