HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 159.4 | 58.7 | 44.3 | 15.8 |
| Whites | 161.8 | 59.2 | 45.4 | 16.2 |
| Blacks | 149.7 | 51.6* | 30.1* | 9.0* |
| Males | 202.9 | 55.7 | 57.1 | 16.7 |
| Females | 125.2 | 59.6 | 34.7 | 15.0 |
| White Males | 203.8 | 56.1 | 58.5 | 17.2 |
| White Females | 128.4 | 60.2 | 35.5 | 15.4 |
| Black Males | 190.5 | 32.0* | 21.2* | 13.1* |
| Black Females | 114.6 | 61.8* | 34.5* | 5.7* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,918 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,438 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 480 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 484 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 87 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 56 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 43 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 4,789 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 248 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 86,801 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,556 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 37 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 388,490 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 2078209 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 232,346 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 27 | 385,778 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 5 | 39,260 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 22 | 346,518 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 738,622 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 369,002 | 50.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 275,638 | 37.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 24,270 | 3.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 54,102 | 7.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 15,610 | 2.1 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 293,348 | 39.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,987 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,660 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 115,280 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 23 |