HSA# 711 - MESA, CO-GARFIELD, CO
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 150.1 | 54.2 | 40.2 | 21.3 |
| Whites | 150.0 | 54.7 | 40.3 | 21.0 |
| Blacks | 44.2* | 0.0* | 44.2* | 0.0* |
| Males | 188.7 | 39.7 | 48.2 | 21.0 |
| Females | 116.9 | 62.8 | 32.8 | 21.7 |
| White Males | 188.3 | 40.1 | 48.0 | 21.2 |
| White Females | 117.0 | 63.4 | 33.1 | 21.2 |
| Black Males | 72.0* | 0.0* | 72.0* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 0.0* | 0.0* | 0.0* | 0.0* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 473 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 430 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 43 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 163 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 19 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 8 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 30 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,172 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 58 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 10 |
| 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) | 8 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 4 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 25,383 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,062 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 9 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 168,370 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 892,935 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 129,756 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 9 | 53,527 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 1 | 11 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 5 | 53,502 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 3 | 14 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 218,496 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 193,204 | 88.4 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 20,807 | 9.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 878 | 0.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,749 | 0.8 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,858 | 0.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 21,585 | 9.9 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 27,211 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,743 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 22,425 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 23 |
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