HSA# 97 - AUGUSTA, VA-ROCKBRIDGE, VA
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 210.3 | 71.8 | 119.6 | 28.0 |
| Whites | 210.5 | 71.9 | 120.1 | 28.9 |
| Blacks | 208.8 | 75.7* | 109.7 | 15.2* |
| Males | 269.4 | 79.0 | 160.9 | 28.3 |
| Females | 162.8 | 67.9 | 86.7 | 27.7 |
| White Males | 274.1 | 79.3 | 165.2 | 29.7 |
| White Females | 160.4 | 67.7 | 85.1 | 28.5 |
| Black Males | 197.9 | 82.3* | 91.5* | 10.2* |
| Black Females | 202.6 | 77.1* | 112.2* | 16.8* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 78 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 73 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 5 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 35 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 9 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 1 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 2 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 764 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 25 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 11,776 |
| Total beds (1999) | 205 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 49,618 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 269,904 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 43,792 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 4 | 7,101 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 2 | 21 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 2 | 7,080 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 83,188 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 78,982 | 94.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 488 | 0.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 3,317 | 4.0 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 100 | 0.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 301 | 0.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 522 | 0.6 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,851 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 37,394 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 7,777 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 16 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 15 |
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