Influence of the Planned Hospital Reform on Accessibility

Tim Holthaus/ May 4, 2024/ Allgemein, Dataanalyses

Source title image: Screenshot of https://www.zeit.de/gesundheit/2023-06/notfallversorgung-krankenhaus-reform-notfallstufe-karte Background Last year, Julius Tröger approached me and informed me about the ongoing discussion regarding the hospital reform in Germany. We already knew each other from a joint project for ZeitOnline, where we calculated the accessibility of vaccination centers for various scenarios1.

Function to determine the German holidays in PostgreSQL-12

Big data must be enriched with other information so that observations and behavior can be analyzed exaltly. This also includes holidays because they have a strong influence on people’s behavior. So that the holidays do not have to be researched manually for each year, it is advisable to