HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 162.4 | 63.8 | 50.8 | 21.5 |
| Whites | 159.3 | 61.7 | 50.3 | 21.2 |
| Blacks | 215.7 | 94.0 | 56.9 | 25.4 |
| Males | 223.8 | 69.0 | 69.5 | 24.6 |
| Females | 121.3 | 60.5 | 38.7 | 19.9 |
| White Males | 220.0 | 66.6 | 68.9 | 23.8 |
| White Females | 118.2 | 58.6 | 38.0 | 19.8 |
| Black Males | 285.4 | 120.0 | 75.6 | 34.3* |
| Black Females | 172.7 | 78.4 | 45.9 | 20.0* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 2,024 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,384 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 640 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 450 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 105 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 73 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 6 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 6,498 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 277 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 8 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 89,660 |
| Total beds (1999) | 3,142 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 62 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 734,069 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1357125 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 228,709 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 37 | 203,347 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 16 | 75,243 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 21 | 128,104 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 695,490 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 589,214 | 84.7 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 30,172 | 4.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 60,079 | 8.6 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 4,367 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 11,658 | 1.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 34,629 | 5.0 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 29,384 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 42,808 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 59,277 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 23 |