A methodology of defining and visualizing the scope of the basic medical insurance pharmacy service
10.3969/j.issn.1674-2982.2017.09.009
- VernacularTitle:基层药事服务圈的界定和可视化表达方法
- Author:
Tiantian ZHANG
;
Jianmei LI
;
Yinan ZHOU
;
Jian LI
;
Xuechen XIONG
;
Shuai ZHOU
;
Dawei LV
;
Zhaohua HUO
;
Yongxing LUO
;
Liang ZHOU
;
Ge BAI
;
Li LUO
- Keywords:
Geographic information system;
The scope of medical insurance pharmacy service;
Definition;
Visualization;
Methodology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Policy
2017;10(9):63-67
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:The paper aims at developing a method of defining and visualizing the scope of the basic medical insurance pharmacy service, and provides a new way of thinking for the designated pharmacy planning. Methods:Collecting the basic data and information on administrative divisions in the planning area taking equity and efficiency as the guidance, using ArcGIS and its function modules to define and visualize the scope of the medical in-surance pharmacy service. The procedure of issue focus, method improvement, data simulation, expert consultation, methodology perfecting were followed to define and visualize the scope. Results:Forming a whole set of operative pro-cedures of defining and visualizing the scope of the medical insurance pharmacy service based on medical resources allocation standard, and the operation commands and procedures in ArcGIS were clarified. Conclusion:Operating ac-cording to the appropriate method steps, the following can be achieved:(1) The adjacent scope of medical insurance pharmacy service are adjacent to each other but do not overlap or cross;(2) Spatial relations can be clearly and ef-fectively expressed;(3) The shape is flat and regular;(4) The data collected at different times can be comparable in space, providing good prerequisites for medical insurance designated pharmacy planning.