Apps for Democracy

DC Hospital Information

2008 November 10th
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App URL: http://www.potomacdata.net

Code location: http://www.potomacdata.net/code

Award type: Honorable Mention

DC Hospital Information is a Google Maps mash-up based on data sourced data from DC’s Data Catalog and Medicare. The map provides name, address, website and survey information for all the hospitals in Washington DC area. Name, address and website information is obtained from DC’s Data Catalog, whereas the survery data is sourced from Medicare.

App by: Protik Sandell

App Catagory: Indie

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“DC Hospital Information”
Partho
November 12th, 2008

Wow! this takes CTO’s vision to the next level - by combining Federal and DC government data.


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The District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) which is responsible for DC technology infrastructure and provides a Data Catalog, which provides real-time data from multiple agencies to citizens - a catalyst ensuring agencies operate as more responsive, better performing organizations. Apps for Democracy participants will compete to visualize this data in a manner that is most useful for all.

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