HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 169.2 | 71.6 | 54.1 | 18.6 |
| Whites | 170.6 | 70.8 | 54.3 | 18.8 |
| Blacks | 204.9 | 101.9 | 63.4 | 13.7* |
| Males | 221.3 | 72.1 | 71.1 | 20.3 |
| Females | 129.9 | 70.6 | 41.3 | 17.4 |
| White Males | 223.8 | 71.1 | 71.3 | 20.5 |
| White Females | 130.6 | 69.8 | 41.5 | 17.6 |
| Black Males | 234.8 | 130.0 | 73.5 | 16.3* |
| Black Females | 172.5 | 85.4 | 55.2 | 12.2* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 4,424 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 3,637 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 787 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,295 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 244 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 100 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 122 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 13,906 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 486 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 14 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 193,631 |
| Total beds (1999) | 3,586 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 69 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 858,709 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 4036601 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 495,067 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 64 | 861,071 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 7 | 335,359 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 14 | 166,919 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 43 | 358,793 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 1,893,529 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,644,373 | 86.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 85,632 | 4.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 56,503 | 3.0 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 18,796 | 1.0 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 88,225 | 4.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 96,652 | 5.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 29,208 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 44,053 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 175,518 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 23 |