Project Outcome Summary
12 stroke care deserts, all rural upstate NY — what the indices found, in plain language.
Where do stroke risk and poor access to care overlap?
We combine county-level risk factors, care supply, and drive times across 91 NY/NJ/CT counties into clear priority scores — and an interactive map anyone can read.
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Methodology
How the indices work: the variables in each, why PCA, and how skew and direction are handled.
Data Source
Every dataset behind the project — CDC, Census, CMS, HRSA, and state stroke registries.
Pipeline & Plan
From raw public data to reproducible scores: how the automated pipeline keeps every number honest.