HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 266.2 | 58.6 | 68.5 | 10.2 |
| Whites | 265.6 | 57.4 | 67.9 | 10.2 |
| Blacks | 367.6 | 84.4 | 102.3 | 13.0 |
| Males | 307.8 | 58.6 | 83.8 | 10.7 |
| Females | 227.4 | 57.8 | 55.3 | 9.6 |
| White Males | 309.6 | 57.4 | 83.7 | 10.8 |
| White Females | 224.6 | 56.6 | 54.2 | 9.7 |
| Black Males | 378.7 | 82.9 | 114.2 | 13.1* |
| Black Females | 351.2 | 85.1 | 92.8 | 12.3* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 4,273 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 3,480 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 793 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,322 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 235 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 115 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 151 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 16,042 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 656 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 36 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 24 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 17 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 12 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 307,910 |
| Total beds (1999) | 6,433 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 61 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1483591 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 3840040 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 931,416 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 35 | 1,345,421 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 4 | 478,920 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 4 | 65,330 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 27 | 801,171 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 3,200,587 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,737,746 | 54.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,030,893 | 32.2 |
| Blacks (1999) | 227,657 | 7.1 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 36,657 | 1.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 167,634 | 5.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,090,360 | 34.1 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,307 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 36,633 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 512,852 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 15 |