Table 1 Examples of atlases for geographical variations of health services

The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care

Extensive set of (interactive) atlases of US health services

https://www.dartmouthatlas.org/

Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation

Encompassing (interactive) atlases for selected topics 2015, 2017, 2018, 2021

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/publications-and-resources/australian-atlas-healthcare-variation-series

NHS Atlas of Variation in Healthcare

Atlases for a range of fields from 2012 till 2020

https://www.england.nhs.uk/rightcare/products/atlas/

New Zealand Atlas of Healthcare Variation

A wide range of atlases organized by domains

https://www.hqsc.govt.nz/our-programmes/health-quality-evaluation/projects/atlas-of-healthcare-variation/

Scottish Atlas of Healthcare Variation

Interactive map for selected areas from 2013 to 2019

https://www.isdscotland.org/products-and-services/scottish-atlas-of-variation/introduction/

Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences research atlases

Atlases covering a range of system-related and disease-specific topics, from 1994 till 2020

https://www.ices.on.ca/Publications/Atlases-and-Reports

Atlas des variations de pratiques médicales

Atlas for variations in medical services (surgery) 2016

https://www.irdes.fr/recherche/ouvrages/002-atlas-des-variations-de-pratiques-medicales-recours-a-dix-interventions-chirurgicales.pdf

German atlases over health care provision

Several atlases of a wide range of services provided by various institutions.

https://www.versorgungsatlas.de/

http://www.kbv.de/html/gesundheitsdaten.php

http://www.gesundheitsatlas-bw.de

https://www.lgl.bayern.de/gesundheit/gesundheitsberichterstattung/gesundheitsatlas/ia_report/atlas.html

Swiss Atlas of Health Services

Altlases of 30 specific services

https://www.versorgungsatlas.ch/index.php/de/versorgungsatlas/

Norwegian Health Atlas

Atlases over specific types of health services

https://helseatlas.no/en