HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 188.6 | 56.3 | 88.6 | 26.1 |
| Whites | 183.5 | 56.9 | 84.5 | 25.4 |
| Blacks | 226.5 | 57.1 | 114.0 | 31.8 |
| Males | 249.3 | 55.2 | 116.8 | 31.4 |
| Females | 141.8 | 57.6 | 66.2 | 22.6 |
| White Males | 246.5 | 57.6 | 113.4 | 27.4 |
| White Females | 135.5 | 57.4 | 61.7 | 23.8 |
| Black Males | 294.4 | 52.1* | 147.5 | 51.2* |
| Black Females | 177.9 | 60.1 | 89.5 | 19.7* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 353 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 307 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 46 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 125 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 24 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 9 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 9 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 786 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 68 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 21,986 |
| Total beds (1999) | 545 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 6 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 106,943 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 278,519 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 85,235 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 30 | 48,695 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 10 | 32,294 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 9 | 953 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 11 | 15,448 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 218,713 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 141,633 | 64.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 32,768 | 15.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 36,589 | 16.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 699 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 7,024 | 3.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 34,987 | 16.0 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,876 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 30,800 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 37,162 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 13 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 26 |