HSA# 710 - SHASTA (REDDING), CA-MODOC, CA

HSA Profiles

Mortality Rates

Health-Care Providers

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

HMOs and HMO Membership

Demographics

Income, Education and Employment

Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98
  CHD Stroke AMI CHF
Overall 195.4 58.2 73.2 20.3
Whites 198.6 59.1 73.7 20.6
Blacks 161.0* 0.0* 84.1* 0.0*
Males 249.9 50.6 93.3 14.7
Females 149.3 61.3 55.3 22.7
White Males 254.0 52.0 93.9 14.8
White Females 152.2 61.8 55.9 23.1
Black Males 164.1* 0.0* 82.0* 0.0*
Black Females 127.8* 0.0* 80.8* 0.0*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 374
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 339
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 35
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 121
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 12
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 6
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 11
Registered Nurses (1990) 1,152
Registered Dieticians (1990) 20

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 6
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 2
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 2
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 2
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 5
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 2
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 2
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 4
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 3
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 4
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 4
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 2
Total admissions (1999) 21,053
Total beds (1999) 706
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 22
Inpatient days (1999) 156,231
Outpatient visits (1999) 341,748
Emergency Department visits (1999) 89,038

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 18 19,688
Traditional HMOs (1998) 3 477
IPA HMOs (1998) 0 0
Other HMOs (1998) 15 19,211

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 186,667 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 165,462 88.6
Hispanic Whites (1999) 9,682 5.2
Blacks (1999) 1,473 0.8
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 5,674 3.0
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 4,376 2.3
Total Hispanics (1999) 10,530 5.6

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 21,661
Avg median household income (1997) 31,564
Persons in poverty (1997) 34,153
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 7
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 6
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 14

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