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Building the Healthcare Atlas by Michael O’Neill, GISP. “Illuminating the Healthcare Landscape”. Today’s Agenda. Background Atlas’ core concepts Challenges Site’s evolution Technology stack User Experience (UX) Demo Lessons Learned. Atlas’ Core Concepts. Cover “Healthcare Landscape”
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Building the Healthcare Atlas by Michael O’Neill, GISP “Illuminating the Healthcare Landscape” California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Michael O'Neill
Today’s Agenda • Background • Atlas’ core concepts • Challenges • Site’s evolution • Technology stack • User Experience (UX) • Demo • Lessons Learned California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
Atlas’ Core Concepts • Cover “Healthcare Landscape” • Remove barriers • Visualize information • More than a map • Give data a voice * * Mostly future work California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
Healthcare Landscape Policy Patients Geography Construction People Loans Providers Training Community Workforce Quality Quality Utilization Procedures $$ Supply Purchasers Demand Facility Hospital Hospice Clinic Challenge #1 = complexity Atlas California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Michael O'Neill
The User Challenge #2 = expectations • “every-man” vs. insiders • Discovering Content • Diverse users = diverse needs • Find info instantly, wants to • Expects good user experience • Understanding Content • Referencing Content California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Michael O'Neill
Evolving Info Delivery v3 v2 2012 v1 2007 PDF & Pivot Delivering healthcare data in increasingly more meaningful & contemporary ways. 2005 1995 California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Michael O'Neill
Technology Stack • Windows 2008 • IIS 7 • ArcGIS Server REST services • ESRI Javascript API • Microsoft MVC framework • jQuery • HTML 5, CSS3 California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Michael O'Neill
By the numbers • 1 website • 57 pages (different layouts) • 8 map services • 43 feature classes & tables • 100+ preprocessing models • Over 1700+ preprocessing steps California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
By the numbers – continued • Nearly 15k searchable places • Over 230k geographic relationships “a mob of 28,433 rubber ducks…” - National Geographic Channel California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
DEMO • “Healthcare Around You” • UC Davis Medical • Search box • Alameda MSSA • Insurance, rates of California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
Highlights – user experience • New graphic design – CA template • Mega-menus w/broad top level tabs • Geographic cross-referencing • Search boxes • RESTful pages California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
Highlights – continued • Multiple cognitive channels • Color • Shape • Numbers • Font • Charts • Maps California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
Some Lessons Learned • Technical choices matter • User experience matters as much as content • Preprocess data when possible California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill
Questions ?? Michael O’Neill gisWebmaster@oshpd.ca.gov http://gis.oshpd.ca.gov/atlas * Special thanks to Vestra Resources & Tony Preston California Healthcare Atlas v3 - by Mike O'Neill