HSA# 70 - MONTGOMERY, VA-PULASKI, VA
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 217.1 | 64.1 | 71.6 | 16.9 |
| Whites | 219.4 | 63.1 | 71.1 | 16.9 |
| Blacks | 180.7 | 101.2* | 89.6* | 22.3* |
| Males | 279.8 | 70.2 | 101.6 | 16.1 |
| Females | 167.7 | 60.4 | 49.4 | 16.5 |
| White Males | 280.7 | 72.3 | 101.0 | 16.9 |
| White Females | 170.1 | 57.6 | 48.9 | 15.8 |
| Black Males | 276.3 | 35.3* | 120.1* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 124.2* | 133.0* | 68.7* | 39.0* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 189 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 175 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 14 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 81 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 15 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 4 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 5 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 903 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 63 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| 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) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 12,077 |
| Total beds (1999) | 356 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 64,976 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 154,625 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 58,910 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 22 | 18,401 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 16 | 4,549 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 6 | 13,852 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 154,224 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 140,823 | 91.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,471 | 1.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 7,411 | 4.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 173 | 0.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 4,346 | 2.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,646 | 1.1 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 18,916 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 32,804 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 21,814 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 17 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 21 |
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