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David Urius Himmelstein, M.D.

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Health Care Reform34202012565.550 Why?
Single-Payer System122020355.060 Why?
Insurance, Health53202325174.370 Why?
Medically Uninsured3620228404.040 Why?
Politics2220218223.910 Why?
Health Expenditures42202523893.740 Why?
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act24202111883.680 Why?
Bankruptcy92019263.280 Why?
Insurance Coverage38202219463.220 Why?
Medicare42202468093.000 Why?
Health Services Accessibility46202455202.620 Why?
Delivery of Health Care30202353672.550 Why?
United States2362025730392.210 Why?
Health Policy22202126982.200 Why?
National Health Insurance, United States2520151002.180 Why?
Ownership920233381.770 Why?
National Health Programs1820234421.610 Why?
Medicare Part C520253321.590 Why?
Taxes820222201.560 Why?
Medicaid28202328401.480 Why?
Financing, Personal420233101.400 Why?
Reimbursement, Incentive620195411.390 Why?
Hospital Administration920203511.380 Why?
Public Health8202426791.360 Why?
Private Sector1020243961.350 Why?
Health Benefit Plans, Employee1120163321.270 Why?
Financing, Government1020234731.260 Why?
Physicians13202245981.230 Why?
State Health Plans820082201.060 Why?
Health Maintenance Organizations1520086571.030 Why?
Physician Incentive Plans320171651.020 Why?
Income15201818780.990 Why?
Economics, Medical320191120.970 Why?
Canada27202021300.960 Why?
Veterans Health220242160.950 Why?
Federal Government620182660.880 Why?
Coronavirus Infections7202031150.810 Why?
Pneumonia, Viral7202032380.800 Why?
Quality of Health Care18201443100.800 Why?
Managed Care Programs1320049390.780 Why?
Humans24420257681660.770 Why?
Healthcare Disparities15202134150.770 Why?
Child Mortality120232040.760 Why?
Social Justice320224860.730 Why?
Postal Service12021960.720 Why?
Investments620241490.710 Why?
Costs and Cost Analysis16202316670.670 Why?
Infant Mortality320237520.670 Why?
Poverty16202327200.660 Why?
Marketing of Health Services720081510.660 Why?
United States Department of Veterans Affairs420219370.650 Why?
Health Care Costs13202432390.650 Why?
Administrative Personnel220201850.640 Why?
Crowding120201440.640 Why?
Medical Records Systems, Computerized3201211960.630 Why?
Law Enforcement120201120.630 Why?
Health Care Surveys11202224340.610 Why?
Prescription Drugs420216350.600 Why?
Practice Management, Medical220191910.590 Why?
Cost Control1520126270.580 Why?
Consumer Advocacy12018830.580 Why?
Prisoners420243160.580 Why?
Patient Readmission3201632880.580 Why?
Societies, Medical5202039680.560 Why?
Hospitals, Proprietary42004380.560 Why?
Pandemics14202387480.550 Why?
Chronic Disease9202493840.540 Why?
Fee-for-Service Plans320147130.540 Why?
Hospitalization102024108400.530 Why?
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive5202332520.520 Why?
Emigrants and Immigrants520225500.510 Why?
Veterans5202126690.510 Why?
Health Services Needs and Demand7202414060.510 Why?
Unemployment320202110.500 Why?
Cost of Illness4201819510.500 Why?
Documentation120229170.500 Why?
State Medicine520072190.490 Why?
Hospitals4202338860.480 Why?
Hospital Costs420249570.480 Why?
Health Facilities, Proprietary42014370.470 Why?
Job Satisfaction220195480.460 Why?
Epidemics120205170.450 Why?
Government Regulation320155250.450 Why?
Disabled Persons2202112100.450 Why?
Socioeconomic Factors23202178520.450 Why?
Nursing Homes9202010840.430 Why?
Ethics, Medical620077850.430 Why?
Burnout, Professional120217110.410 Why?
Asthma5202362910.410 Why?
Mortality3201729110.410 Why?
Social Class4201820080.400 Why?
Hospitals, Private22024670.400 Why?
Patient Acceptance of Health Care7202232310.400 Why?
Unnecessary Procedures120164120.400 Why?
Amnesia120142570.390 Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies232025263790.390 Why?
Group Practice120131490.380 Why?
Health Personnel5202033850.380 Why?
Professional Practice120143140.380 Why?
Health Planning Guidelines120121530.370 Why?
Clinical Laboratory Information Systems120121080.370 Why?
Cost Savings420149040.360 Why?
Insurance Benefits220121850.360 Why?
Efficiency, Organizational320206970.350 Why?
Health Status Indicators220149690.350 Why?
Health Surveys7202140570.350 Why?
Minority Health22021790.350 Why?
Deductibles and Coinsurance420203150.340 Why?
Quality Improvement3201438570.340 Why?
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement520073880.340 Why?
Adult7420242236460.330 Why?
Physical Examination1201612630.330 Why?
Health Status Disparities6202118850.320 Why?
Hospitals, Public620202040.320 Why?
Insurance Carriers420151590.320 Why?
Aged4720251715040.320 Why?
Health Services Research9201518150.320 Why?
Organizations, Nonprofit420141050.310 Why?
Endocarditis120133520.310 Why?
Female8920253971920.300 Why?
Male8920253647190.300 Why?
Budgets520232320.300 Why?
Clinical Laboratory Techniques220207470.300 Why?
Ambulatory Care7202227830.300 Why?
Privatization12008410.290 Why?
Home Care Agencies32014170.290 Why?
Abortion, Induced220244710.290 Why?
Emergency Service, Hospital10202379510.290 Why?
Health Care Rationing320224350.280 Why?
Hospital Information Systems120093950.280 Why?
Medical Savings Accounts12007340.280 Why?
Health Status9202240910.280 Why?
Diabetes Mellitus5202458890.280 Why?
Uncompensated Care22022370.280 Why?
Waiting Lists320117790.280 Why?
Health Services520197550.270 Why?
Multivariate Analysis152010120770.270 Why?
Fees, Medical620221110.270 Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis9201455360.270 Why?
Financing, Organized120072030.260 Why?
Public Sector520082660.260 Why?
Motivation2201420200.260 Why?
Specialization220227790.250 Why?
Catastrophic Illness12006600.250 Why?
Transplants120082080.250 Why?
Contracts22012600.250 Why?
Checklist120128400.250 Why?
Office Visits320225950.240 Why?
Massachusetts9202388900.240 Why?
Arizona220221080.240 Why?
Staphylococcus aureus1201314300.240 Why?
Vaccination5202334370.240 Why?
Patient Care220226290.240 Why?
Tobacco Industry220091380.240 Why?
Employment3202311100.230 Why?
Middle Aged5920252234920.220 Why?
Emigration and Immigration420194060.220 Why?
Patient-Centered Care1201414440.220 Why?
Insurance220181150.220 Why?
Housing220206830.210 Why?
Rape120241310.210 Why?
Health Services Administration12003630.210 Why?
Adolescent412022891690.210 Why?
Preventive Health Services520205700.200 Why?
Hypercholesterolemia1200911450.200 Why?
Prisons120241780.200 Why?
Electronic Health Records3201848870.200 Why?
Medicine320219450.200 Why?
Drug Industry220087910.200 Why?
Multi-Institutional Systems12002430.200 Why?
Physicians' Offices12022600.200 Why?
Hospital Bed Capacity220192020.200 Why?
Drug Prescriptions3200816680.200 Why?
Supreme Court Decisions120231350.190 Why?
Nutrition Surveys5202117380.190 Why?
Prevalence102022158690.190 Why?
Health Occupations320062250.180 Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel3201439290.180 Why?
Data Collection12200933270.180 Why?
Riot Control Agents, Chemical1202030.180 Why?
Public Policy220215520.180 Why?
Public Opinion520124860.180 Why?
Diffusion of Innovation120057240.180 Why?
Medical Indigency52004630.180 Why?
Capitation Fee219991150.170 Why?
Hospitals, Voluntary31997390.170 Why?
Insurance Claim Review120047440.170 Why?
Sick Leave120201050.170 Why?
Efficiency319944790.170 Why?
Patient Isolation120201010.170 Why?
Spinal Cord Injuries120079280.170 Why?
Home Health Aides12019160.170 Why?
Tissue and Organ Procurement120089860.160 Why?
Economic Competition520072230.160 Why?
Influenza Vaccines220227810.160 Why?
Government Programs120212780.160 Why?
Risk Sharing, Financial11999470.160 Why?
Policy220205130.160 Why?
Complicity1199880.150 Why?
Caregivers1201123020.150 Why?
Health Care Sector120001960.150 Why?
Emergency Medicine1200812230.150 Why?
Prospective Payment System320141340.150 Why?
Mental Disorders6202068740.150 Why?
Sex Offenses120223570.150 Why?
Coronavirus120201560.150 Why?
Quarantine120201860.150 Why?
Tissue Donors1200823810.150 Why?
Reimbursement Mechanisms320176700.150 Why?
Legislation, Medical11998990.150 Why?
Contract Services22008900.150 Why?
Public Health Administration120202420.150 Why?
Diagnostic Imaging1201235330.150 Why?
Organ Transplantation1200811760.140 Why?
Drug Labeling220142500.140 Why?
Communicable Disease Control220208570.140 Why?
Child252023809170.140 Why?
Economics220091410.130 Why?
Child, Preschool152023426690.130 Why?
Safety-Based Drug Withdrawals12016360.130 Why?
Young Adult182022600660.130 Why?
Disclosure220027550.130 Why?
Postpartum Hemorrhage120192750.130 Why?
Infant142023365350.130 Why?
Resource Allocation520043540.130 Why?
Diabetic Ketoacidosis120192570.130 Why?
Gross Domestic Product12016770.130 Why?
Outpatients2202216000.130 Why?
Brain Injuries1200720570.120 Why?
Women, Working11996860.120 Why?
Mental Health Services3201617320.120 Why?
Primary Health Care3202147460.120 Why?
Organization and Administration12014540.120 Why?
Eligibility Determination120184210.120 Why?
Product Recalls and Withdrawals1201470.120 Why?
Insurance Claim Reporting220141660.120 Why?
Vulnerable Populations120207180.120 Why?
Age Factors92020184120.120 Why?
Wales12014870.120 Why?
Forecasting4201629450.120 Why?
Scotland120141420.120 Why?
Women's Health Services11995870.120 Why?
Pulmonary Fibrosis120185060.120 Why?
Netherlands2202022770.110 Why?
Quality Assurance, Health Care4200221760.110 Why?
Heat Stress Disorders12015800.110 Why?
Financial Management120151610.110 Why?
Dyspnea1202113520.110 Why?
Libido120131240.110 Why?
France120144970.110 Why?
Risk Factors92022749440.110 Why?
Home Care Services120206590.110 Why?
England120145330.110 Why?
Smoking5202290920.100 Why?
Continuity of Patient Care2199810780.100 Why?
Population Surveillance3202025960.100 Why?
Child Health Services220166450.100 Why?
Hospice Care120206780.100 Why?
Linear Models3201358840.100 Why?
Organizational Policy220144350.100 Why?
Long-Term Care220196310.100 Why?
Demography3202016410.100 Why?
Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems220144960.100 Why?
Commerce119976120.100 Why?
Germany120148830.100 Why?
Program Evaluation2201325070.100 Why?
Wounds and Injuries1200525170.100 Why?
Altruism120142110.100 Why?
Hypernatremia21983780.100 Why?
Diagnosis-Related Groups220044450.100 Why?
Management Audit11991230.090 Why?
Incidence32022215380.090 Why?
Evidence-Based Practice120165000.090 Why?
Influenza, Human1202215410.090 Why?
Population Dynamics120133140.090 Why?
Drug Utilization3201611890.090 Why?
Dehydration219832160.090 Why?
United States Food and Drug Administration3201616730.090 Why?
Competitive Medical Plans41994260.090 Why?
Insurance, Life12010140.090 Why?
Trust120155320.090 Why?
Pregnancy62024302560.080 Why?
Industry320233620.080 Why?
Social Responsibility520103820.080 Why?
Rural Population1202023250.080 Why?
Databases, Factual3201880800.080 Why?
Cohort Studies32022417540.080 Why?
Hypertension1200986160.080 Why?
Physiology119901120.080 Why?
Muscle Strength120136400.080 Why?
Communism1198880.080 Why?
Triage220089970.080 Why?
Physician's Role220149250.080 Why?
Lung Transplantation1201813090.080 Why?
Drug Approval220148210.080 Why?
Health Services Misuse220042460.080 Why?
Logistic Models52018132900.080 Why?
Communication Barriers220224190.080 Why?
Sex Factors52020106320.080 Why?
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)120127940.070 Why?
Patient Education as Topic1199823370.070 Why?
Insulin1202266070.070 Why?
Patient Preference120159460.070 Why?
Medication Adherence1202021870.070 Why?
Physician-Patient Relations2199832690.070 Why?
Fast Foods120102200.070 Why?
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced120125420.070 Why?
Health Planning320202330.070 Why?
Fraud12008660.070 Why?
Confidence Intervals2200929230.070 Why?
Comprehensive Health Care119881230.070 Why?
Employer Health Costs22003210.070 Why?
Workplace220238730.070 Why?
Nervous System Diseases1201716620.070 Why?
Estradiol1201319510.070 Why?
Venous Thromboembolism1201918830.070 Why?
Infant, Newborn92018264220.070 Why?
Academic Medical Centers1201727840.070 Why?
Epidemiology119892780.070 Why?
Internationality3198910080.070 Why?
Occupations220235160.060 Why?
Health Promotion1201822100.060 Why?
International Classification of Diseases220189370.060 Why?
Military Science1198530.060 Why?
Minority Groups2200212160.060 Why?
Capital Expenditures11985270.060 Why?
Cholestyramine Resin11984250.060 Why?
Outpatient Clinics, Hospital320103920.060 Why?
Salaries and Fringe Benefits319962630.060 Why?
Comorbidity32009105900.060 Why?
Genetics, Population119909440.060 Why?
Regression Analysis3201063400.060 Why?
Transfer Agreement1198410.060 Why?
Naloxone120073720.060 Why?
Body Composition1201324620.060 Why?
Erythromycin119841150.060 Why?
Biological Evolution1199010760.060 Why?
Substance-Related Disorders2202044230.060 Why?
Economics, Hospital419892080.060 Why?
Renal Dialysis1199317910.060 Why?
Social Environment1198910120.060 Why?
Dentistry119841170.050 Why?
Information Dissemination1201211430.050 Why?
Cost Sharing120074090.050 Why?
Practice Management12003370.050 Why?
Policy Making120075460.050 Why?
Aspartate Aminotransferases119844140.050 Why?
Testosterone1201324910.050 Why?
Conflict of Interest120085560.050 Why?
Censuses220211980.050 Why?
Alcoholism2198419800.050 Why?
Hepatitis, Alcoholic119841100.050 Why?
Prejudice220025740.050 Why?
Accounting12002250.050 Why?
Quality Indicators, Health Care3200218050.050 Why?
Institutional Practice12002160.050 Why?
Abortion, Legal120241210.050 Why?
Mitral Valve Prolapse119842130.050 Why?
Information Management120021000.050 Why?
Language2202215570.050 Why?
Financial Management, Hospital31994700.050 Why?
Narcotic Antagonists120075910.050 Why?
California4202014380.050 Why?
Community Health Services120076590.050 Why?
Bed Occupancy12001380.050 Why?
Alanine Transaminase119846060.050 Why?
Kidney Failure, Chronic2199324960.050 Why?
Data Interpretation, Statistical2200627090.050 Why?
Information Services120022390.050 Why?
Interviews as Topic1200927410.050 Why?
Drug and Narcotic Control120021450.050 Why?
Patient Discharge3201834790.050 Why?
Penicillins119844060.040 Why?
Primary Prevention1198811880.040 Why?
Aged, 80 and over42025596290.040 Why?
Coronary Disease2200559190.040 Why?
Acetaminophen119845520.040 Why?
Endocarditis, Bacterial119844360.040 Why?
Interferons119837200.040 Why?
Prospective Studies22022549260.040 Why?
Immunization, Secondary120223730.040 Why?
Models, Theoretical2200935730.040 Why?
Developed Countries120024510.040 Why?
Absenteeism120202470.040 Why?
Buprenorphine120076670.040 Why?
Mexico120217690.040 Why?
Emergency Medical Services2199519470.040 Why?
Models, Organizational120025480.040 Why?
Europe2199734360.040 Why?
Medical Assistance119991080.040 Why?
Analysis of Variance2200162290.040 Why?
Educational Status2202025150.040 Why?
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling120024970.040 Why?
Professional Misconduct11998720.040 Why?
Oregon119981490.040 Why?
Health Resources120049500.040 Why?
National Socialism11998550.040 Why?
Military Personnel1200712610.040 Why?
Migraine Disorders1201017130.040 Why?
Legislation, Drug220142160.040 Why?
Yugoslavia31987230.030 Why?
Cytomegalovirus Infections119838370.030 Why?
Time Factors42014402180.030 Why?
Age Distribution2201328730.030 Why?
Respiratory Function Tests1202116950.030 Why?
Tennessee119961230.030 Why?
Urban Population2202020460.030 Why?
Plants, Toxic11995700.030 Why?
Hospitals, Psychiatric119973170.030 Why?
Ambulatory Care Facilities120219390.030 Why?
Length of Stay1200964980.030 Why?
Rehabilitation Centers119972490.030 Why?
Family Characteristics1202010030.030 Why?
Proportional Hazards Models12009125430.030 Why?
Food Supply120205440.030 Why?
Urology219893840.030 Why?
Genetic Variation1199066110.030 Why?
Retrospective Studies62018817620.030 Why?
New York City120177370.030 Why?
Extreme Heat12015590.030 Why?
Needs Assessment1202011410.030 Why?
RNA, Viral1202228720.030 Why?
Research Design1200962110.030 Why?
Personnel, Hospital119962850.030 Why?
Students, Medical1200719640.030 Why?
Survivors1202423810.030 Why?
Models, Economic119977190.030 Why?
Bacterial Infections1198113970.030 Why?
Risk Management119955580.020 Why?
Activities of Daily Living1200124300.020 Why?
Vaginal Smears119955050.020 Why?
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice1200740550.020 Why?
Patient Selection1198442600.020 Why?
Opioid-Related Disorders1200721880.020 Why?
Hospitals, County21983180.020 Why?
Boston2201793740.020 Why?
Appointments and Schedules119954430.020 Why?
Immunization1199512190.020 Why?
Quality of Life22002134900.020 Why?
Acute Disease1202072430.020 Why?
Consensus1201932120.020 Why?
Esterases11989890.020 Why?
Patient Compliance1197926970.020 Why?
Nitrites119891560.020 Why?
Feasibility Studies1202053150.020 Why?
Patient Satisfaction2201534880.020 Why?
Risk Adjustment120135990.020 Why?
Bacteriuria119891020.020 Why?
Smoking Cessation1200020850.020 Why?
Fees and Charges119901890.020 Why?
Severity of Illness Index22020159480.020 Why?
Kidney Transplantation1198342620.020 Why?
Climate Change120155090.020 Why?
Hematuria119892320.020 Why?
Technology, High-Cost11987320.020 Why?
Predictive Value of Tests32001154540.020 Why?
New York119908820.020 Why?
Chi-Square Distribution1201334360.020 Why?
Urologic Diseases119892460.020 Why?
Inpatients1201825660.020 Why?
Intensive Care Units1202038000.020 Why?
Sex Distribution1201222780.020 Why?
Software1202044780.020 Why?
Proteinuria119896110.020 Why?
Patient Rights120071260.020 Why?
Anxiety1202146720.020 Why?
Organizations119871720.020 Why?
Civil Rights120071310.020 Why?
Self-Help Groups120071940.020 Why?
Self Report1201737730.020 Why?
Ethics Committees, Clinical11984560.010 Why?
Allied Health Personnel120061560.010 Why?
History, Modern 1601-11984160.010 Why?
Mammography1199524330.010 Why?
Insurance, Major Medical12003120.010 Why?
Water Supply119852040.010 Why?
Environment1199011210.010 Why?
Bioethical Issues119841190.010 Why?
Radiation Dosage1201219670.010 Why?
Home Nursing11983920.010 Why?
Nursing Care11983650.010 Why?
Adaptation, Physiological1199013120.010 Why?
Reference Values1199049380.010 Why?
Stress, Physiological1199014080.010 Why?
Ethics, Institutional12002380.010 Why?
Faculty119853830.010 Why?
Nurses1199125010.010 Why?
Leukocytes1198920350.010 Why?
Depression1202182300.010 Why?
Cholesterol1199029140.010 Why?
Drug Combinations1200720890.010 Why?
Myxoma119801140.010 Why?
Pregnant Women119845760.010 Why?
Access to Information120023170.010 Why?
Life Expectancy1200612480.010 Why?
Statistics as Topic1198523570.010 Why?
Homeostasis1199033480.010 Why?
Medical Records1198414100.010 Why?
India1200523340.010 Why?
Clinical Trials as Topic2198480540.010 Why?
Life Tables119983670.010 Why?
Odds Ratio1201096690.010 Why?
Candidiasis119803670.010 Why?
Insurance, Hospitalization11996300.010 Why?
Risk Assessment22012243150.010 Why?
Heart Neoplasms119803740.010 Why?
Anaphylaxis119847580.010 Why?
Psychotropic Drugs120028810.010 Why?
Aid to Families with Dependent Children11995230.010 Why?
Developing Countries1198729100.010 Why?
Patient Credit and Collection11994160.010 Why?
Interinstitutional Relations119952350.010 Why?
Blood Pressure1199085430.010 Why?
District of Columbia119941590.010 Why?
Education, Medical1198417420.010 Why?
Risk1198496130.010 Why?
Drug Therapy119945040.010 Why?
Recurrence1198385090.010 Why?
Hospital Administrators11991570.010 Why?
State Government119943880.010 Why?
Evaluation Studies as Topic1199316270.010 Why?
Organizational Innovation119935400.010 Why?
Survival Analysis12002101010.010 Why?
Diagnosis, Differential11984130140.000 Why?
Residence Characteristics1199921180.000 Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed12012207600.000 Why?
Heart Diseases1198028190.000 Why?
Body Mass Index12005130530.000 Why?
Health Priorities119873800.000 Why?
Cardiovascular Diseases11989156620.000 Why?
Obesity12005130900.000 Why?
Diabetes Complications1198913200.000 Why?
Follow-Up Studies12004393480.000 Why?
Postoperative Complications11983158320.000 Why?
Treatment Outcome12007653710.000 Why?
Heroin Dependence119801730.000 Why?
Bone Marrow Transplantation1198727090.000 Why?
Heart Atria1198013610.000 Why?
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