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Melissa Wolcott Wachterman, M.D.

Concepts (140)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Hospice Care1520236723.780 Why?
Terminal Care16202316943.000 Why?
Hospices720232652.760 Why?
Kidney Failure, Chronic10202225381.630 Why?
Renal Dialysis12202317861.570 Why?
Veterans8202325191.510 Why?
Death320236780.870 Why?
Dementia4202325180.560 Why?
Length of Stay4201863090.490 Why?
Terminally Ill120162380.480 Why?
Palliative Care10202234930.470 Why?
Patient Preference220198900.410 Why?
Trust120155050.370 Why?
Nursing Homes3202310360.370 Why?
Home Care Services420226060.360 Why?
Death Certificates220221690.360 Why?
United States Department of Veterans Affairs320238750.360 Why?
United States222023698720.350 Why?
Nephrology120132630.350 Why?
Insurance Coverage1202119010.340 Why?
Diagnosis-Related Groups120114550.340 Why?
Kidney Transplantation2201542510.330 Why?
Emotions1201926610.300 Why?
Healthcare Disparities2202131580.300 Why?
Medicaid1202127360.300 Why?
Medicare6202265660.280 Why?
Homes for the Aged120082600.280 Why?
Aged, 80 and over172021577760.270 Why?
Decision Making1201938870.260 Why?
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic1202342660.260 Why?
Family7202231470.260 Why?
Reimbursement Mechanisms120116700.250 Why?
Military Personnel1201311330.250 Why?
Patient Acceptance of Health Care1201830220.240 Why?
Marital Status120064370.240 Why?
Quality of Health Care4202043710.240 Why?
Cause of Death2201635840.220 Why?
Interviews as Topic2201925390.200 Why?
Quality Improvement1201637490.190 Why?
Qualitative Research3202026820.190 Why?
Retrospective Studies122023774490.190 Why?
Aged1820221632800.170 Why?
Attitude to Death120223820.170 Why?
Humans3620237443430.170 Why?
Patient Selection1201142150.160 Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies62022250430.160 Why?
Male2320233501180.160 Why?
Neoplasms52017216830.140 Why?
Epidemics120225230.130 Why?
Minority Groups1202312230.130 Why?
Withholding Treatment120195990.130 Why?
Physicians1201345670.130 Why?
Quality of Life12016128040.130 Why?
Uncertainty120197340.120 Why?
Attitude120197760.120 Why?
Female2020223801940.120 Why?
Hemodialysis Units, Hospital12013220.120 Why?
Patient Participation2202014570.110 Why?
Defibrillators, Implantable1202214400.110 Why?
Vision Disorders1201910580.110 Why?
Hearing Loss120197650.110 Why?
Professional-Family Relations120164820.100 Why?
Patient Transfer220207610.100 Why?
Middle Aged1220202133830.100 Why?
Health Care Costs2201832090.100 Why?
Risk Adjustment220055940.100 Why?
Capitation Fee120111160.090 Why?
Propensity Score1201717810.090 Why?
Advance Care Planning120176620.090 Why?
Comorbidity22023103880.090 Why?
Poverty1202126600.080 Why?
Prognosis32022290630.080 Why?
Perception1201511980.080 Why?
Hospitals1202239520.080 Why?
Surgical Procedures, Operative1202018760.080 Why?
Cost of Illness1201718590.080 Why?
Opioid-Related Disorders1202220650.070 Why?
Intensive Care Units1202036790.070 Why?
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic1202022080.070 Why?
Hospital Mortality1202053170.070 Why?
Adult720192140550.070 Why?
Communication2202037490.060 Why?
Socioeconomic Factors2201777850.060 Why?
Telemedicine1202128720.060 Why?
Ambulatory Care1201427080.050 Why?
Health Services Needs and Demand1201114110.050 Why?
Academic Medical Centers1201327590.050 Why?
Logistic Models12017134080.050 Why?
Pain1201749860.050 Why?
Longitudinal Studies12017139890.050 Why?
Hospitalization12020102620.050 Why?
Boston1201393130.050 Why?
Diffusion of Innovation120057250.050 Why?
Multivariate Analysis12013122450.040 Why?
Managed Care Programs120059500.040 Why?
Hospital Units120201410.040 Why?
Survival Rate12013127880.040 Why?
Politics120057910.040 Why?
Perioperative Period120202560.040 Why?
Research Design1201359870.040 Why?
Urologic Surgical Procedures120203020.040 Why?
Eligibility Determination120204030.040 Why?
Age Factors12013183700.040 Why?
Specialization120217770.040 Why?
Data Collection1200633410.040 Why?
Teaching Rounds120202530.030 Why?
Cohort Studies22008405610.030 Why?
Virginia120141210.030 Why?
District of Columbia120141570.030 Why?
Psychometrics1202230020.030 Why?
Disabled Persons1200212120.030 Why?
Heart Failure12016109000.030 Why?
Sex Factors12006103970.030 Why?
Health Care Surveys1201924530.030 Why?
Prevalence22022152260.030 Why?
Risk Assessment12013233380.030 Why?
Risk Factors22020722900.020 Why?
Vascular Surgical Procedures1202014750.020 Why?
Neurosurgical Procedures1202020020.020 Why?
Ambulatory Care Facilities120149330.020 Why?
Referral and Consultation1202035280.020 Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel1202038430.020 Why?
Analgesics, Opioid1202236740.020 Why?
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice1202039230.020 Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis1201853910.020 Why?
Cardiac Surgical Procedures1202035370.020 Why?
Reproducibility of Results12022199050.010 Why?
Public Sector120052650.010 Why?
Electronic Health Records1202044680.010 Why?
Health Care Sector120051940.010 Why?
Databases, Factual1201877290.010 Why?
Predictive Value of Tests12018150760.010 Why?
Private Sector120053920.010 Why?
Case-Control Studies12019217460.010 Why?
Severity of Illness Index12019155400.010 Why?
Policy Making120055540.010 Why?
Obesity12002127450.010 Why?
Health Services Research1200518360.010 Why?
Population Surveillance1200226160.010 Why?
Exercise1200256150.000 Why?
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