HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 187.6 | 56.7 | 62.7 | 8.2 |
| Whites | 187.9 | 56.3 | 63.1 | 8.2 |
| Blacks | 241.0 | 67.5 | 64.1 | 9.3* |
| Males | 238.0 | 55.6 | 79.9 | 8.8 |
| Females | 145.9 | 56.6 | 48.6 | 7.8 |
| White Males | 239.1 | 54.9 | 80.7 | 9.0 |
| White Females | 145.4 | 56.5 | 48.7 | 7.7 |
| Black Males | 282.3 | 78.1 | 73.3 | 4.7* |
| Black Females | 208.2 | 58.2 | 55.9 | 11.8* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 5,962 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 5,043 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 919 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,663 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 346 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 182 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 359 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 18,800 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 538 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 37 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 21 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 28 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 20 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 19 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 15 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 355,808 |
| Total beds (1999) | 7,467 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 98 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1681111 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 4589162 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 1026065 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 42 | 985,035 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 5 | 124,376 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 17 | 442,437 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 20 | 418,222 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 3,330,202 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 2,385,670 | 71.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 624,970 | 18.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 130,174 | 3.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 115,108 | 3.5 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 74,280 | 2.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 673,867 | 20.2 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 26,050 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,725 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 436,908 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 21 |