HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 143.4 | 76.7 | 42.8 | 16.4 |
| Whites | 144.7 | 76.5 | 43.8 | 16.4 |
| Blacks | 160.3 | 92.9 | 24.9* | 11.7* |
| Males | 188.3 | 73.4 | 57.5 | 18.7 |
| Females | 110.8 | 77.6 | 32.3 | 15.1 |
| White Males | 191.5 | 72.5 | 58.2 | 18.9 |
| White Females | 110.5 | 78.2 | 33.4 | 14.9 |
| Black Males | 146.9 | 85.7* | 47.6* | 9.8* |
| Black Females | 167.0 | 83.6* | 7.0* | 13.5* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 823 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 761 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 62 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 213 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 42 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 25 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 61 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,891 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 169 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| 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) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 49,297 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,004 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 19 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 222,970 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1303067 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 207,465 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 27 | 143,775 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 1 | 25 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 10 | 48,311 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 16 | 95,439 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 536,534 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 425,043 | 79.2 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 49,470 | 9.2 |
| Blacks (1999) | 39,621 | 7.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 4,810 | 0.9 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 17,590 | 3.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 56,640 | 10.6 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 26,102 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 41,871 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 49,625 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |