Analysis of the hospital records from AOK Plus
We present analysis of anonymised admission/discharge data from insurance provider for Saxony and Thuringia (Germany) for years 2010–2016. Study of such data are necessary to derive a structure of healthcare system transfer network, as no patients' transfer data are currently available. Hospital network can be directly used as a basis for modelling of multidrug-resistant pathogen spread allowing to study the effectiveness of disease-control strategies. In this paper, the properties of the dataset under consideration are presented and discussed.
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