HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 177.9 | 75.6 | 66.1 | 15.1 |
| Whites | 179.9 | 76.3 | 66.6 | 15.4 |
| Blacks | 140.9* | 43.2* | 41.9* | 11.1* |
| Males | 214.1 | 76.6 | 82.8 | 13.5 |
| Females | 144.0 | 74.2 | 51.7 | 15.7 |
| White Males | 216.6 | 77.7 | 83.2 | 13.9 |
| White Females | 145.2 | 74.6 | 52.1 | 16.0 |
| Black Males | 108.2* | 0.0* | 22.8* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 161.2* | 80.2* | 59.5* | 21.5* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 408 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 389 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 19 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 144 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 20 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 10 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 11 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,686 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 78 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 28,415 |
| Total beds (1999) | 605 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 15 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 134,437 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 681,415 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 130,061 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 21 | 37,286 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 5 | 1,205 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 16 | 36,081 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 275,560 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 223,993 | 81.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 32,957 | 12.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 3,368 | 1.2 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 5,723 | 2.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 9,519 | 3.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 35,116 | 12.7 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,825 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 29,036 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 56,198 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |