topic Re: &quot;Why Should Hospital CIOs Care about GIS?&quot; in Health and Human Services Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165161#M100 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>But in all honesty, why on earth would you have an article about GIS and NOT include a map???</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:14:32 GMT AdrianWelsh 2016-02-17T20:14:32Z "Why Should Hospital CIOs Care about GIS?" https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165159#M98 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Read this article to learn more!</P><P><A href="http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/blogs/david-raths/why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-software" title="http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/blogs/david-raths/why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-software">Why Should Hospital CIOs Care About GIS Software? | Healthcare Informatics Magazine | Health IT | Information Technology</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 17 Feb 2016 19:37:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165159#M98 NatalieJung 2016-02-17T19:37:48Z Re: "Why Should Hospital CIOs Care about GIS?" https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165160#M99 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It looks like hospitals are able to use a hot spot analysis in order to identify high-costs for healthcare providers. Then GIS can be used to determine the best healthcare needed for these individuals, thus reducing ER times and increasing efficiency in Doctor visits.</P><P></P><P>Is that the 'correct' answer to this question? <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/wink.png" /></P><P></P><P>Either way, it's really cool and I love seeing GIS grow like this.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:13:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165160#M99 AdrianWelsh 2016-02-17T20:13:36Z Re: "Why Should Hospital CIOs Care about GIS?" https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165161#M100 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>But in all honesty, why on earth would you have an article about GIS and NOT include a map???</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:14:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165161#M100 AdrianWelsh 2016-02-17T20:14:32Z Re: "Why Should Hospital CIOs Care about GIS?" https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165162#M101 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello Adrian,</P><P>Thank you for your comments.&nbsp; This was an outside publication that we were interviewed for but yes, it would have been great to have a map!</P><P>Natalie</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:20:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/health-and-human-services-questions/quot-why-should-hospital-cios-care-about-gis-quot/m-p/165162#M101 NatalieJung 2016-02-17T20:20:05Z