Case Studies

Public Health  |  Human Services  |  Hospitals  |  Managed Care

Public Health

• New Zealand Animal Health Board [PDF]
• GIS Uncovers Hospital Infection Transmission Clues [PDF]
• Park Equity Mapping Supports Advocacy for Parks and Healthier Communities
• Maps Expand Asthma Hazards Awareness [PDF]
• Geovisualizing Data with Ring Maps [PDF]
• Spatial Analysis Gives Insight into Source of Legionnaires' Disease [PDF]
• Spatial Statistics Provide New Insights
• Mobile GIS to Speed Disaster Relief [PDF]
  North Carolina Division of Public Health
• GIS Empowers Emergency Response and Public Health Awareness [PDF]
  South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
• Tracking SARS in China with GIS

Human Services

• Children’s Affairs Department Delivers Vital Data to Decision Makers Using ArcGIS Server [PDF]
• Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance [PDF]
• Philadelphia-Area Residents Are Getting CONNECTed through GIS [PDF]
• There’s No Place Like Close to Home [PDF]
• Health and Human Services Tracks Stockpile Shipments on the Web

Hospitals and Health Systems

• Loma Linda University Medical Center [PDF]
  Hospital Situational Awareness Using Vehicle Location and Tracking
• HealthLandscape Empowers Health Planners with Online Mapping Tools [PDF]
• GIS Uncovers Hospital Infection Transmission Clues [PDF]
  Spatial Visualization Reveals Staff-Patient Contact Patterns
• Trauma Center Location Planning Gets Relief [PDF]

Managed Care

• Health Care Management Organizations Divvy Up Territories
• Managing Health Programs Using GIS
• American College of Healthcare Executives Uses GIS to Form Chapter Network

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