Assessing Patient bypass Behavior Using Taxi Trip Origin–Destination (OD) Data

Many patients prefer to use the best hospitals even if there are one or more other hospitals closer to their homes; this behavior is called “hospital bypass behavior”. Because this behavior can be problematic in urban areas, it is important that it be reduced. In this paper, the taxi GPS data of Bei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gege Yang, Ci Song, Hua Shu, Jia Zhang, Tao Pei, Chenghu Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
OD
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/5/9/157