HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127.1 | 59.3 | 39.2 | 20.6 |
| Whites | 126.7 | 58.3 | 39.4 | 20.6 |
| Blacks | 131.4 | 80.2 | 21.6 | 23.3* |
| Males | 184.2 | 62.6 | 57.2 | 23.6 |
| Females | 88.2 | 56.2 | 27.2 | 18.6 |
| White Males | 184.6 | 61.4 | 57.7 | 23.6 |
| White Females | 87.6 | 55.4 | 27.2 | 18.6 |
| Black Males | 152.9 | 89.7 | 31.4* | 32.3* |
| Black Females | 102.4 | 77.9 | 14.4* | 17.5* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 4,263 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 3,335 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 928 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,244 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 226 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 110 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 20 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 14,885 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 632 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 7 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 210,847 |
| Total beds (1999) | 4,661 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 152 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1170305 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 2686569 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 521,726 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 45 | 686,814 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 17 | 348,700 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 28 | 338,114 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 1,739,394 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,538,566 | 88.5 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 25,635 | 1.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 96,698 | 5.6 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 20,448 | 1.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 58,047 | 3.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 31,109 | 1.8 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 34,756 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 49,691 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 134,077 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |