HSA# 107 - TALBOT, MD-DORCHESTER, MD
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 205.0 | 55.1 | 67.0 | 13.3 |
| Whites | 211.3 | 55.4 | 71.2 | 13.9 |
| Blacks | 178.2 | 54.6 | 48.9 | 10.9* |
| Males | 256.8 | 62.0 | 89.8 | 13.0 |
| Females | 162.0 | 49.5 | 47.6 | 12.9 |
| White Males | 270.0 | 61.9 | 96.7 | 14.3 |
| White Females | 164.0 | 50.6 | 49.3 | 13.0 |
| Black Males | 215.1 | 67.4 | 62.2 | 9.3* |
| Black Females | 147.6 | 44.4 | 38.9 | 11.9* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 205 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 184 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 21 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 65 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 8 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 8 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 9 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,175 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 46 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 2 |
| 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) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 13,137 |
| Total beds (1999) | 224 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 59,139 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 503,968 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 46,263 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 26 | 46,211 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 20 | 22,111 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 6 | 24,100 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 133,655 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 99,698 | 74.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,035 | 0.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 31,984 | 23.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 238 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 700 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,276 | 1.0 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 25,104 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,477 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 14,641 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 11 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |
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