Health Services Research
Published on behalf of Health Research and Educational Trust in cooperation with AcademyHealth.
Edited by:
Ann Barry Flood and José J. Escarce
ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 10/62 Health Care Sciences & Services; 7/41 Health Policy & Services
Impact Factor: 2.713
Health Services Research (HSR) provides those engaged in research, public policy formulation, and health services management with the latest findings, methods, and thinking on important policy and practice issues. An outlet for the publication of the latest and best research on financing, organization, delivery, and outcomes of health services, HSR allows practitioners and students alike to exchange ideas that will help to improve the health of individuals and communities.
HSR is published by the Health Research and Educational Trust (HRET). The 501 (c) 3 affiliate of the American Hospital Association (AHA), the Health Research and Educational Trust (HRET) has a 60-year-history of conducting research, education and demonstration projects relevant to hospitals and health care systems and the communities they serve. Leading studies in new clinical care models (e.g. end-of-life care), hospital markets and financing, and health access and coverage.
In addition, HSR is an official journal of AcademyHealth, the professional home for health services researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners, and a leading, non-partisan resource for the best in health research and policy. AcademyHealth promotes interaction across the health research and policy arenas by bringing together a broad spectrum of players to share their perspectives, learn from each other, and strengthen their working relationships.
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One of the Top 5 Year In Research Articles For 2009
As Selected by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Year in Research Online Voting Initiative
Geographic Variation in Public Health Spending
Glen P. Mays and Sharla A. Smith
Volume 44, Issue 5 Part 2
2009 John M. Eisenberg Article of the Year
The Impact of Medical Errors on Ninety-Day Costs and Outcomes: An Examination of Surgical Patients
William E. Encinosa and Fred J. Hellinger
Volume 43 Issue 6
2008 AcademyHealth Article-of-the Year Award
Time Allocation in Primary Care Office Visits
Ming Tai-Seale, Thomas G. McGuire, and Weimin Zhang
Volume 42 Issue 5
The Health Services Researcher of 2020: A Summit to Assess the Field's Workforce Needs
Patricia Pittman and Erin Holve
Volume 44, Issue 6
Collecting Patient Race/Ethnicity and Primary Language Data in Ambulatory Care Settings: A Case Study in Methodology
Latha P. Palaniappan, Eric C. Wong, Jessica J. Shin , Maria R. Moreno, and Regina Otero-Sabogal
Volume 44, Issue 5 part 1
The Role of Outpatient Facilities in Explaining Variations in Risk-Adjusted Readmission Rates between Hospitals
Scott A. Lorch, Michael Baiocchi , Jeffrey H. Silber, OritEven-Shoshan, Gabriel J. Escobar, and Dylan S. Small
Volume 45, Issue 1
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