HSA# 405 - POTTER (AMARILLO), TX-MOORE, TX
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 219.9 | 61.0 | 84.6 | 20.5 |
| Whites | 222.4 | 60.5 | 85.8 | 20.8 |
| Blacks | 202.7 | 101.2 | 79.6* | 18.5* |
| Males | 273.8 | 52.3 | 109.3 | 24.4 |
| Females | 177.3 | 65.8 | 63.8 | 18.2 |
| White Males | 279.3 | 51.7 | 112.5 | 25.3 |
| White Females | 178.0 | 65.5 | 63.6 | 18.1 |
| Black Males | 193.5 | 102.4* | 64.9* | 7.8* |
| Black Females | 201.4 | 98.6* | 86.0* | 24.6* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 510 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 423 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 87 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 136 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 45 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 18 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 18 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,816 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 126 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 5 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 48,956 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,450 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 54 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 322,914 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 782,754 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 132,867 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 19 | 48,424 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 16 | 48,420 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 3 | 4 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 306,091 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 227,501 | 74.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 53,994 | 17.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 14,753 | 4.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 3,153 | 1.0 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 6,690 | 2.2 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 57,667 | 18.8 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,723 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,437 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 42,972 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 10 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |
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