[HTML][HTML] Influential factors of intercity patient mobility and its network structure in China
Intercity patient mobility reflects the geographic mismatch between healthcare resources
and the population, and has rarely been studied with big data at large spatial scales. In this …
and the population, and has rarely been studied with big data at large spatial scales. In this …
A multi-constraint Monte Carlo Simulation approach to downscaling cancer data
This study employs an innovative multi-constraint Monte Carlo simulation method to
estimate suppressed county-level cancer counts for population subgroups and extend the …
estimate suppressed county-level cancer counts for population subgroups and extend the …
Network optimization approach to delineating health care service areas: Spatially constrained Louvain and Leiden algorithms
Constructing service areas is an important task for evaluating geographic variations of
health care markets. This study uses cancer care as an example to illustrate the …
health care markets. This study uses cancer care as an example to illustrate the …
Application of community detection methods to identify emergency general surgery–specific regional networks
Importance There is growing interest in develo** coordinated regional systems for
nontraumatic surgical emergencies; however, our understanding of existing emergency …
nontraumatic surgical emergencies; however, our understanding of existing emergency …
Spatial behavior of cancer care utilization in distance decay in the Northeast region of the US
Purpose Spatial behavior of patients in utilizing health care reflects their travel burden or
mobility, accessibility for medical service, and subsequently outcomes from treatment. This …
mobility, accessibility for medical service, and subsequently outcomes from treatment. This …
Estimating a large drive time matrix between ZIP codes in the United States: A differential sampling approach
Estimating a massive drive time matrix between locations is a practical but challenging task.
The challenges include availability of reliable road network (including traffic) data …
The challenges include availability of reliable road network (including traffic) data …
Cross-city patient mobility and healthcare equity and efficiency: Evidence from Hefei, China
Recent studies on healthcare accessibility have made use of medical records to study the
actual patient mobility and its implications for healthcare governance. Drawing on 39,067 …
actual patient mobility and its implications for healthcare governance. Drawing on 39,067 …
Delineating hierarchical obstetric hospital service areas using the huff model based on medical records
Delineating hospital service areas is important for planning the allocation of health care
resources. This study aims to delineate Obstetric Hospital Service Areas (OHSAs)/Obstetric …
resources. This study aims to delineate Obstetric Hospital Service Areas (OHSAs)/Obstetric …
GIS-automated delineation of hospital service areas in Florida: From Dartmouth method to network community detection methods
ABSTRACT Since the Dartmouth Hospital Service Areas (HSAs) were proposed three
decades ago, there has been a large body of work using the unit in examining the …
decades ago, there has been a large body of work using the unit in examining the …
Incorporating broadband durability in measuring geographic access to health care in the era of telehealth: A case example of the 2-step virtual catchment area …
Abstract The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic has expanded telehealth
utilization in unprecedented ways and has important implications for measuring geographic …
utilization in unprecedented ways and has important implications for measuring geographic …