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GIS Best Practices in Health

The Vision for GIS in Health—Dr. Este Geraghty, Esri

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    Join the Esri Health Community

    Bookmark this page to access GIS success stories from your peers, get the latest resources, and sign up for the Health newsletter.
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    GIS for Health & Human Services

    Understand the latest trends in health the emerging GIS capabilities and advancements you should leverage to create healthier communities.
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    Esri COVID-19 Resources

    Explore the maps, solutions, and resources for our users for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19 response and reopening of our communities.
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Modernizing a Public Health Department—Dr. Scott Harris, State of Alabama

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    ArcGIS Solutions for Vector Control

    Download the ready-to-use solutions to manage and combat the spread of vector-borne diseases.
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    Responding to the Opioid Crisis with GIS

    Integrate health data with geographic information to understand where, when and why the epidemic is occurring and who it is impacting.
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    ArcGIS Solutions for Coronavirus Response

    Download the ready-to-use solutions to visualize COVID-19 spread, better allocate resources, determine testing sites, and distribute vaccines.
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Public Health Preparedness

A Closer Look at GIS for Contact Tracing—Maria Sevier, Tacoma-Pierce County

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    Introducing Community Contact Tracing

    With today's level of mobility, community contact tracing offers a technology-driven update to traditional methods.
  • Modernize & Enhance Contact Tracing with GIS

    Learn how ArcGIS Platform can support the contact tracing workflow, from data collection and management to analytics and outcome evaluation.
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Leading a Large-Scale Pandemic Response

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    Strengthening Public Health Preparedness

    Review the lessons learned and best practices from the COVID-19 response that will carry health preparedness professionals into the future.
  • Three Must-Use GIS Tools for Pandemic Response

    Discover the benefits of data collection tools, dashboards, and information hubs, which have become a winning strategy for pandemic response.
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    Visualize COVID-19 Impact on Your Community

    Follow this training plan to use ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App to create and share customized infographics that present COVID-19 impact.
  • Equitable & Speedy Vaccine Distribution

    To distribute vaccines on a massive scale, organizations must use GIS to prioritize the at-risk, communicate with the public, and ensure equity.
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Your Road Map to Success

Building Health GIS Capacity in the Workforce—Charlie Jones, Esri

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    Explore the Esri Academy

    ArcGIS training for GIS practitioners and non-GIS professionals ensures success in integrating geospatial thinking in your work.
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    Esri Change Management Consulting

    Esri change management consultants use a comprehensive framework to help organizations prepare their workforce to embrace technology.
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Focused Maps and Apps for Quick Success—Scott Oppmann, Esri

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    Explore ArcGIS Solutions

    Explore the collection of focused maps and apps designed to improve operations, provide new insight, and enhance services in your organization.
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    Tips & Tricks to Deploy the ArcGIS Solutions

    Use these meetups to access comprehensive tutorials and tech tips. Sign up for future meetups to build your professional network.
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How to Be Successful with Your GIS Implementation—Ed Carubis, Esri

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    Six Essentials for Your Next GIS Implementation

    Discover the six top tips for successfully implementing a GIS.
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    Building a GIS: Strategies & Best Practices

    Building a GIS without a well-planned system architecture design can lead to failure. Learn how to avoid the pitfalls.
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    What Makes an Enterprise GIS Successful?

    Successful GIS implementation is more of a people problem than a technology problem. Finding motivated leaders will drive the desired outcomes.
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Privacy and Security

Managing Privacy and Security Needs with GIS

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    ArcGIS Trust Center

    This is your go-to resource for security, privacy, and compliance information as it relates to ArcGIS.
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    Geospatial Security, HIPAA & Privacy Guidance

    Explore the resources available to effectively support health operations with Esri products, in a manner that meets security and privacy demands.
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Network Adequacy

Improving Accessibility through Network Adequacy Review

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    Achieve Network Adequacy with ArcGIS

    Use GIS to site facilities, provide mobile and e-health options, and ensure availability of in-network providers.
  • Network Adequacy with GIS in under Two Minutes

    Explore the new tool that will help you with your network adequacy process in, you guessed it, under two minutes.
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Health Equity

Operationalizing Health Equity—Jing Wu, Esri

  • Addressing Racial Injustice on Health Equity

    Racial justice and health subject matter experts discuss how the use of GIS can provide a framework to help achieve equity in health.
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    Moving toward Health Equity with GIS

    Esri industry perspective provides six steps to improve health equity through location-centric data, analysis, and communication.
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    Esri Maps for Public Policy

    Explore freely available data on health, communities, demographics, and other factors that impact health to provide a basis for your equity work.
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    Racial Equity in Health Online Resources

    These online tools and approaches using GIS can help in addressing structural racism and health inequities impacting communities of color.
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Strategic Planning

Bringing GIS Indoors—Mark Zirkelback and Dr. Vikram Kumar

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    Five Ways Indoor Maps Make Hospitals Smarter

    See how indoor mapping for hospitals and healthcare systems will improve the patient experience and make your organization run better.
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    Explore ArcGIS Indoors

    ArcGIS Indoors is a complete indoor mapping system for smart building management. Optimize facilities and provide quality service for patients.
  • Smart Hospital Operations with ArcGIS Indoors

    Indoor GIS allows management to make better informed decisions on resource allocation, building layout, operations, and facility management.
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Implement what you learned at the event

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