Medical GIS is driving innovation and advancement in the medical and health care industry by providing a unique spatial and visual view of data. It's helping researchers better visualize findings and relate them to geographic location. And it's providing even greater and insightful analytic power than ever before.

Kimball enables our clients in the medical, health care and public health industries maximize their technology and research investments by offering a complete suite of GIS services, such as implementation planning and needs analysis, data acquisition and conversion, custom application development, software implementation, training and support.

Medical GIS enables the public to collaborate with medical organizations, to exchange information, to participate in prevention activities against disease, and to aid communities in better planning. 

Key benefits:

• GIS tools can help discover and analyze cause and effect relationships based on geographc proximities
• GIS integrates complex and fragmented data sets
• Stronger analytic power
• Better incident response management
• Aids in more effective planning of the public health community
• Maintains patient confidentiality

Kimball GIS solutions:

• Patient address locating/geocoding
• High density cluster groups analysis
• Economic, environmental and recreational analysis
• Future medical facilities analysis
• Secured patient data storage
• Custom application development
• Detailed data analysis reports
• HIPAA-compliant patient data use

Related information
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