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In 2017 the Carson City GIS parcel data was migrated to the Esri Parcel Fabric data model. Most of the City's GIS parcels have been updated in the Parcel Fabric using coordinate geometry from recorded maps and drawings.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Geographic Information System (GIS) provides tools to assist VHA staff and contractors, program offices, Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and VA Medical Centers in managing and analyzing geospatial data.
Carson City provides Geographic Information System services as a function of asset management. Responsibilities include: • GIS data/layer creation and maintenance. • GIS analysis. • GIS application maintenance and support. • Emergency response.
Mapmaking with geographic information systems (GIS) can support optimization of resource utilization, travel efficiency, program capacity, and management during normal operations, and patient safety during disasters. This paper reports on the feasibility, acceptability and outcomes of an initiative to implement GIS mapmaking in VHA HBPC programs.
Emergency management is a concern for VHA-HBPC programs. Geographic information system (GIS) mapping has been implemented for local program operations in 30 locations. An evaluation assessed GIS mapping as a tool in emergency management, including frontline nurses' and nurse leaders' experiences.
This application of GIS (and the underlying capacity of health departments to perform GIS work) allows health departments to better incorporate chronic disease prevention activities into the places where people live, work, and play (1–3).
