HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 288.1 | 61.9 | 77.5 | 11.4 |
| Whites | 295.0 | 62.9 | 80.0 | 12.0 |
| Blacks | 341.0 | 71.3 | 89.4 | 8.8* |
| Males | 327.9 | 54.7 | 94.0 | 13.4 |
| Females | 248.9 | 65.5 | 62.6 | 10.1 |
| White Males | 340.7 | 55.0 | 100.8 | 14.7 |
| White Females | 252.1 | 66.4 | 62.3 | 10.5 |
| Black Males | 351.7 | 76.6 | 74.4 | 6.3* |
| Black Females | 321.7 | 65.9 | 100.5 | 10.7* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 812 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 677 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 135 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 269 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 70 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 20 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 14 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,202 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 101 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 53,592 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,561 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 41 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 310,283 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 663,110 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 143,300 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 12 | 194,067 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 2 | 71,492 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 1 | 2,077 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 9 | 120,498 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 642,495 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 346,156 | 53.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 212,791 | 33.1 |
| Blacks (1999) | 42,337 | 6.6 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 11,270 | 1.8 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 29,941 | 4.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 230,961 | 35.9 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 19,643 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 32,359 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 128,669 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 11 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 15 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 13 |