Interactive Maps to Improve Stroke Systems of Care in Wisconsin

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Analyzes transfer patterns of stroke patients, including driving time and distance, from small rural hospitals to large tertiary hospitals in Wisconsin. Describes the development of interactive stroke transfer maps and discusses the use of mapping to identify gaps in systems of care, improve the efficiency of emergency services, and better understand hospital capacity.

Ka Z. Xiong, Lena Swander, Dot Bluma, et al.

Preventing Chronic Disease, 21, 230166

07/2024

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Access · Cardiovascular disease · Emergency medical services · Hospitals · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Transportation · Wisconsin