HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 200.6 | 60.7 | 63.2 | 9.2 |
| Whites | 201.8 | 60.1 | 63.3 | 9.5 |
| Blacks | 276.5 | 81.6 | 84.8 | 7.5* |
| Males | 243.5 | 60.8 | 79.3 | 9.1 |
| Females | 164.9 | 59.6 | 50.4 | 9.2 |
| White Males | 245.2 | 60.0 | 79.6 | 9.4 |
| White Females | 165.0 | 59.0 | 50.1 | 9.5 |
| Black Males | 308.1 | 79.3 | 98.0 | 8.5* |
| Black Females | 249.0 | 81.7 | 74.6 | 7.0* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 6,389 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 5,328 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 1,061 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,772 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 301 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 173 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 106 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 17,321 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 659 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 28 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 10 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 286,014 |
| Total beds (1999) | 6,651 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 62 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1500802 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 4714918 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 772,125 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 22 | 1,285,044 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 3 | 444,718 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 2 | 58,169 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 17 | 782,157 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 2,966,131 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,653,254 | 55.7 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 789,463 | 26.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 187,241 | 6.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 27,702 | 0.9 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 308,471 | 10.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 854,088 | 28.8 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 27,152 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,640 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 427,297 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |