Estimation and Evaluation of Future Demand and Supply of Healthcare Services Based on a Patient Access Area Model

Accessibility to healthcare service providers, the quantity, and the quality of them are important for national health. In this study, we focused on geographic accessibility to estimate and evaluate future demand and supply of healthcare services. We constructed a simulation model called the patient...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Doi, Hiroo Ide, Koichi Takeuchi, Shinsuke Fujita, Katsuhiko Takabayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/11/1367