HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 225.2 | 61.6 | 60.2 | 22.2 |
| Whites | 229.0 | 62.8 | 61.5 | 22.3 |
| Blacks | 301.7 | 81.1* | 49.0* | 33.1* |
| Males | 271.1 | 62.6 | 81.2 | 24.1 |
| Females | 181.4 | 59.7 | 42.0 | 20.8 |
| White Males | 276.5 | 63.6 | 81.8 | 24.5 |
| White Females | 183.5 | 61.3 | 43.4 | 20.7 |
| Black Males | 361.6 | 48.4* | 101.1* | 47.9* |
| Black Females | 248.3* | 88.3* | 8.5* | 25.9* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 966 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 844 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 122 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 256 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 47 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 33 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 28 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,537 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 92 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 11 |
| 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) | 7 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 54,368 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,274 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 34 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 310,861 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 984,844 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 175,644 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 31 | 88,879 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 7 | 8,692 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 24 | 80,187 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 494,332 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 382,532 | 77.4 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 63,569 | 12.9 |
| Blacks (1999) | 10,629 | 2.2 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 15,128 | 3.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 22,474 | 4.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 69,289 | 14.0 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 31,292 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 41,651 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 47,524 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 19 |