Why Health Services Research Needs Geoinformatics: Rationale and Case Example

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Community and Family Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH, USA ; Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH, USA ; The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH, USA.
• ² Department of Community and Family Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH, USA ; Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH, USA.
• ³ Collaboratory for Healthcare and Biomedical Informatics, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, USA.
• ⁴ Exaptive, Inc., Cambridge, MA, USA.
• ⁵ The Geography Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.