HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 242.3 | 74.6 | 134.1 | 27.3 |
| Whites | 242.2 | 75.7 | 131.7 | 27.7 |
| Blacks | 252.5 | 72.2 | 157.3 | 26.5 |
| Males | 304.6 | 72.1 | 170.9 | 29.1 |
| Females | 190.9 | 75.8 | 103.4 | 25.3 |
| White Males | 301.1 | 72.6 | 164.7 | 30.4 |
| White Females | 192.0 | 77.3 | 103.1 | 25.4 |
| Black Males | 343.5 | 77.5 | 227.2 | 25.0* |
| Black Females | 190.2 | 68.6 | 107.6 | 25.8 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 559 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 488 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 71 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 166 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 25 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 14 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 25 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,779 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 49 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 48,574 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,045 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 16 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 242,606 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 707,030 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 152,763 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 23 | 8,460 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 3 | 1,740 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 11 | 4,859 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 9 | 1,861 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 319,714 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 248,014 | 77.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 19,279 | 6.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 49,432 | 15.5 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,342 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,647 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 20,845 | 6.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,607 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 31,509 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 49,044 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 11 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 15 |