Public Health Transparency Leads to Better Outcomes at San Bernardino County

Maps are important tools in infectious disease surveillance. They depict where cases are occurring and where treatment resources are needed. San Bernardino County uses geographic information system (GIS) technology to accurately track the prevalence of specific infectious diseases in their communities. That information is used to raise awareness and to marshal resources to limit the spread. Healthcare IT Today sat down with Diana Ibrahim, Public Health Program Manager and Umang Sharma, Statistical Analyst at the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health (SBCDPH), to learn more. Learn more about San Bernardino County at: https://main.sbcounty.gov/ Learn more about Esri at: https://www.esri.com/en-us/industries/health/overview Learn more about GIS for Health at: https://www.healthcareittoday.com/gis-for-health/ Esri is a supporter of Healthcare Scene