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Benjamin Daniel Sommers, M.D., Ph.D.

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Insurance Coverage1062024194519.930 Why?
Medicaid1192024283519.700 Why?
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act1062024118818.960 Why?
Insurance, Health672024252010.490 Why?
Medically Uninsured4820248389.940 Why?
Health Services Accessibility65202455106.400 Why?
Eligibility Determination2720244226.360 Why?
Poverty44202427145.310 Why?
State Government2120243884.380 Why?
Health Care Reform24202112574.240 Why?
Employment11202011083.920 Why?
State Health Plans1220202203.200 Why?
United States1642024729202.870 Why?
Financing, Government720244732.190 Why?
Politics920248212.150 Why?
Health Policy18202427002.130 Why?
Insurance, Dental32024651.600 Why?
Emigrants and Immigrants420225501.540 Why?
Health Expenditures12201923891.460 Why?
Prescription Drugs320226341.290 Why?
Cost Sharing520244091.230 Why?
Aid to Families with Dependent Children42010231.180 Why?
Federal Government620242651.170 Why?
Arkansas92024591.160 Why?
Adult10220242231391.100 Why?
Young Adult582024598681.080 Why?
Child Health Services620136451.050 Why?
Humans18920247661171.040 Why?
Budgets320202331.020 Why?
Coronavirus Infections5202031111.010 Why?
Pneumonia, Viral5202032331.000 Why?
Health Status Disparities5202218780.960 Why?
Reproductive Health Services22024900.920 Why?
Private Sector620193960.920 Why?
Pandemics9202487250.890 Why?
Healthcare Disparities9202434070.880 Why?
Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services220173470.880 Why?
Health Benefit Plans, Employee420193320.820 Why?
Texas720204090.810 Why?
Policy420225120.800 Why?
Delivery of Health Care7202253670.780 Why?
Medicare Part C220243350.750 Why?
Middle Aged6720242230830.750 Why?
Terminal Care3202117690.730 Why?
Health Care Costs4202432430.730 Why?
Financing, Personal220133100.710 Why?
Female8820243962330.680 Why?
Dental Care320242860.680 Why?
Emergency Service, Hospital6202078710.670 Why?
Attitude to Health3202020200.670 Why?
Tooth Diseases12020730.660 Why?
Sick Leave120201050.660 Why?
Health Care Surveys8201924260.660 Why?
Fee-for-Service Plans320237130.650 Why?
State Medicine220202190.650 Why?
Health Status8202340860.650 Why?
Male7920243639350.640 Why?
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement220243880.640 Why?
Medicare8202468200.630 Why?
Patient Satisfaction4201834770.630 Why?
Social Welfare22017860.630 Why?
Health Services Research3201718110.620 Why?
Mortality4201829110.620 Why?
Unemployment120202110.610 Why?
Data Collection7201933180.610 Why?
Drug Costs6202411950.590 Why?
Parturition220244530.590 Why?
Kentucky52018830.580 Why?
Quality of Health Care6201843060.580 Why?
Managed Care Programs320189340.580 Why?
Dental Caries120214290.570 Why?
Emigration and Immigration220174050.560 Why?
Hospice Care220216780.550 Why?
Employer Health Costs22008210.540 Why?
Socioeconomic Factors12202178430.540 Why?
Insurance Carriers120181590.540 Why?
Primary Health Care6202047360.530 Why?
Social Perception120204350.530 Why?
Economic Competition120182230.530 Why?
Indians, North American220183540.520 Why?
Medically Underserved Area120182670.520 Why?
Public Opinion220174830.500 Why?
Prenatal Care4202411580.500 Why?
Colorado520221670.490 Why?
Insurance120161150.470 Why?
Insurance Selection Bias12015690.470 Why?
Preventive Health Services220175710.470 Why?
Hospitalists120182970.470 Why?
Income8202018740.470 Why?
Leadership1202313940.450 Why?
Administrative Personnel220141860.450 Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies122024262900.430 Why?
Physicians5201645910.420 Why?
Hospitals, Urban120154940.420 Why?
Minority Groups2202012080.420 Why?
Economics, Hospital120152070.420 Why?
Personal Satisfaction120176410.410 Why?
Emergency Treatment220134950.410 Why?
Cultural Diversity120163700.400 Why?
Deductibles and Coinsurance120153150.400 Why?
Health Care Sector120141960.390 Why?
Nutrition Surveys2202117350.390 Why?
Population Dynamics120143140.380 Why?
Inflation, Economic22017300.380 Why?
Reimbursement Mechanisms320246690.380 Why?
Disabled Persons1202112080.380 Why?
Kidney Failure, Chronic3201925040.370 Why?
Pregnancy Outcome3202129690.370 Why?
Risk-Taking3201310210.370 Why?
Health Services220217560.370 Why?
Awareness120156530.370 Why?
Quality Improvement2201738490.370 Why?
Hypertension4202486160.370 Why?
Medicine in Literature12011320.360 Why?
Specialization120157790.360 Why?
Disabled Children120132500.350 Why?
Patient Acceptance of Health Care3202132300.350 Why?
Health Behavior2202126490.350 Why?
Gross Domestic Product12010770.340 Why?
Fees and Charges220161890.340 Why?
Urban Health Services120111760.340 Why?
Economic Development12010720.330 Why?
Health Surveys5202040580.330 Why?
Cross Infection1201814270.330 Why?
Automobile Driving220134410.330 Why?
Urban Population1201720400.320 Why?
Hypoglycemic Agents1202231070.320 Why?
Medicine120179440.310 Why?
Kansas22018370.310 Why?
Child202024805730.310 Why?
Supreme Court Decisions320151350.310 Why?
Diabetes Mellitus3202458890.310 Why?
Indiana22018930.300 Why?
Self Report2202137690.300 Why?
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System220212120.300 Why?
Forecasting5201729360.290 Why?
Cost Control120106260.290 Why?
Ohio220183200.290 Why?
Adolescent192019888190.280 Why?
Massachusetts5202088820.280 Why?
Internet2201931070.270 Why?
Academic Medical Centers1201727820.270 Why?
California3201514350.270 Why?
Diagnostic Self Evaluation220192280.270 Why?
Patient Participation2201314470.270 Why?
Uncertainty120117630.270 Why?
Economic Recession22020790.260 Why?
Postpartum Period3202411950.260 Why?
Patient Care120126300.260 Why?
Death120116860.260 Why?
Absenteeism120082470.260 Why?
Hospital Costs120129550.260 Why?
Nursing Homes2202310840.250 Why?
Costs and Cost Analysis2202216660.250 Why?
Depressive Disorder1201837120.250 Why?
District of Columbia220161590.240 Why?
Internal Medicine1201210640.240 Why?
Quality-Adjusted Life Years2200817400.240 Why?
Efficiency120084790.230 Why?
Ambulatory Care1201527780.230 Why?
Teaching1201211700.230 Why?
Marital Status120064260.230 Why?
Physicians, Primary Care120116220.230 Why?
Health Services Needs and Demand1201114040.220 Why?
Pregnancy92024302330.220 Why?
Child, Preschool112018425110.210 Why?
Infant102018364270.210 Why?
Probability1200824750.210 Why?
Salaries and Fringe Benefits120052610.200 Why?
Health Personnel1201633870.200 Why?
Health Promotion1201422090.200 Why?
Physician-Patient Relations3201132700.200 Why?
Decision Making2200839550.200 Why?
Aged1620241712190.190 Why?
Infant, Newborn72018263810.190 Why?
Alcohol Drinking2201340440.190 Why?
Models, Economic220177160.180 Why?
Venous Thrombosis1201013210.180 Why?
Renal Insufficiency220218100.180 Why?
Hospitalization22018108110.180 Why?
Renal Dialysis3201917910.180 Why?
Mothers2202222060.180 Why?
Veterans1201426670.180 Why?
Prescription Fees120221530.180 Why?
Quality Assurance, Health Care1201121710.180 Why?
Appendicitis220186800.180 Why?
United States Public Health Service12020310.180 Why?
Pregnancy, Unplanned12021850.170 Why?
Residence Characteristics3202121160.170 Why?
South Carolina120201130.170 Why?
Family2201132080.160 Why?
Emergency Medical Services1201119370.160 Why?
Mass Screening2201654500.160 Why?
Logistic Models42017132730.160 Why?
Postal Service12019960.160 Why?
Puerto Rico220193800.150 Why?
Outpatients3202415960.150 Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel1201239280.150 Why?
Quarantine120201850.150 Why?
Cyclonic Storms120191210.150 Why?
Drug Industry120247910.140 Why?
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 212022122350.140 Why?
Decision Support Techniques1200720060.140 Why?
Contrast Media1201053300.140 Why?
Mental Disorders1201768710.140 Why?
Cholecystitis120181810.140 Why?
Health Facilities120225780.140 Why?
Oregon120171480.140 Why?
Prostatic Neoplasms32008110940.140 Why?
Family Characteristics2201310010.140 Why?
Pulmonary Embolism1201025960.140 Why?
Age Factors62018183860.140 Why?
Human Rights120003120.140 Why?
Food Supply120225440.140 Why?
Wounds and Injuries3201525130.130 Why?
Income Tax12016250.130 Why?
Continuity of Patient Care2201510750.130 Why?
Equipment and Supplies120182730.130 Why?
Mandatory Programs12016860.130 Why?
Legislation, Drug120172160.120 Why?
Telephone120196270.120 Why?
Treatment Outcome32018652190.120 Why?
School Admission Criteria120161060.120 Why?
Diverticulitis120181870.120 Why?
Internship and Residency2201259460.120 Why?
Morbidity1202017530.120 Why?
Actuarial Analysis120153700.120 Why?
Housing120196830.120 Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis3201755310.120 Why?
Formularies as Topic12015930.120 Why?
Substance-Related Disorders1201144180.110 Why?
Iowa120141000.110 Why?
General Practice120151010.110 Why?
Maternal Health Services120204730.110 Why?
Nutritional Status1202216200.110 Why?
Documentation120209110.110 Why?
Databases, Factual4201980620.110 Why?
Policy Making120175470.110 Why?
Pulmonary Medicine120152230.110 Why?
Drugs, Generic120184570.110 Why?
Patient Dropouts220064110.110 Why?
Connecticut120143650.110 Why?
Aortic Aneurysm120186490.110 Why?
Infant, Low Birth Weight120188700.100 Why?
Multivariate Analysis32013120610.100 Why?
Propensity Score1202119730.100 Why?
SEER Program1201814430.100 Why?
Ownership120153380.100 Why?
Delivery, Obstetric120199480.100 Why?
Chronic Disease2201793540.100 Why?
Drug Prescriptions1202116620.100 Why?
Canada1201721200.090 Why?
Least-Squares Analysis120123680.090 Why?
Regression Analysis2201563240.090 Why?
Analysis of Variance2201162080.090 Why?
Sex Factors22020106140.090 Why?
Antiviral Agents1202330680.090 Why?
Public Policy120155510.090 Why?
Linear Models2201858730.090 Why?
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal120188580.090 Why?
Censuses120111970.090 Why?
Body Mass Index12008130460.080 Why?
Utah220201300.080 Why?
Gynecology120155340.080 Why?
United States Department of Veterans Affairs120149370.080 Why?
Endocrinology120154410.080 Why?
Rheumatology120156200.080 Why?
Cesarean Section1201814180.080 Why?
History, 21st Century1201515740.080 Why?
Neoplasms12018223440.080 Why?
Obstetrics120156800.080 Why?
Health Services Misuse120102450.080 Why?
Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male12008790.080 Why?
Caregivers1202023040.080 Why?
Prevalence22024158270.070 Why?
Sex Distribution1201322700.070 Why?
Economics120081410.070 Why?
Neurology120157840.070 Why?
Program Development1201312970.070 Why?
Colonoscopy1201514080.070 Why?
History, 20th Century1201527620.070 Why?
Needs Assessment1201311400.070 Why?
Rural Population1201723180.070 Why?
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced120105400.070 Why?
Peripheral Arterial Disease1201813060.070 Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal1202392370.070 Why?
Interviews as Topic1201327410.060 Why?
Disease Management1201625310.060 Why?
Industry120083620.060 Why?
Palliative Care1202136390.060 Why?
Career Choice120127690.060 Why?
Incidental Findings120106980.060 Why?
Premature Birth1201818300.060 Why?
Program Evaluation2201125020.060 Why?
Dermatology120159050.060 Why?
Schools, Medical120128820.060 Why?
Accidents, Traffic120118180.060 Why?
Tax Exemption12005140.060 Why?
Obesity12008130850.060 Why?
Incidence22021215130.060 Why?
Longitudinal Studies22019147470.060 Why?
Terminally Ill120072400.060 Why?
Retrospective Studies52020815650.060 Why?
Educational Measurement1201212600.060 Why?
Cohort Studies32021416840.060 Why?
Insurance Claim Review220207440.060 Why?
Medication Adherence1201621900.060 Why?
Education, Medical1201617440.060 Why?
Models, Econometric120052150.060 Why?
Cardiology1201516960.060 Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents1200374740.060 Why?
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated120129490.060 Why?
Urology120083840.050 Why?
Medical Oncology1201523390.050 Why?
Computer Simulation1201762540.050 Why?
Psychiatry1201517150.050 Why?
Students, Medical1201619620.050 Why?
Choice Behavior120088460.050 Why?
Qualitative Research1201331380.050 Why?
Radiation Oncology120085680.050 Why?
Severity of Illness Index12020158820.050 Why?
Health Maintenance Organizations120056550.050 Why?
Postnatal Care120242730.050 Why?
Blood Glucose1201664210.050 Why?
Radiotherapy1200814910.050 Why?
Models, Statistical1201650890.050 Why?
Uncompensated Care12020370.040 Why?
United States Dept. of Health and Human Services12020880.040 Why?
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal1200815350.040 Why?
New Orleans12019270.040 Why?
Freedom12000690.040 Why?
Models, Theoretical1201135610.040 Why?
Parents1201335910.040 Why?
Social Change120191520.040 Why?
Anti-HIV Agents1201545610.040 Why?
Cardiovascular Diseases12024156470.040 Why?
Hawaii120181010.040 Why?
Hospital Mortality1201253400.040 Why?
Cost of Illness1200819490.040 Why?
Risk Factors52021748570.040 Why?
Drug Resistance1200315920.030 Why?
Aged, 80 and over22024595150.030 Why?
Overweight1200824440.030 Why?
National Health Programs120004440.030 Why?
Government Regulation120005250.030 Why?
Risk1200795990.030 Why?
Social Justice120004840.030 Why?
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms1200721760.030 Why?
Antitubercular Agents1200313800.030 Why?
Diabetes Complications1202113180.030 Why?
Odds Ratio1200696570.030 Why?
Survival Rate22019128270.030 Why?
Communication1200739090.030 Why?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis1200319100.020 Why?
Motivation1202020190.020 Why?
Tuberculosis1200320100.020 Why?
Risk Assessment12011242760.020 Why?
Time Factors12010401080.020 Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed12010207000.020 Why?
Stress, Psychological1202145270.020 Why?
Alcoholism1201319790.010 Why?
Molecular Epidemiology120034720.010 Why?
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial120035920.010 Why?
Case-Control Studies12015222280.010 Why?
Cluster Analysis1200327180.010 Why?
Follow-Up Studies12013392430.010 Why?
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