Health Informatics and Public Health Leadership
Give a 2-3 pages description of specific health or health-related issues at a county level from the data gleaned from one these sites. From a leader's perspective, how would you apply geographic information systems (GIS) technology in evaluating health issues, such as equity and impact? Then, explain how health informatics technology functions to inform and support the strategic planning process. Be specific and provide examples.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (n.d.-c). Geographic information systems (GIS) at CDC. Retrieved October 6, 2014, from https://www.cdc.gov/gis/
- Public Health Informatics Institute. (n.d.). Retrieved October 6, 2014, from https://www.phii.org/