Health Services Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Health Services Research is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
From the Editor's Desk: HSR's Outstanding Reviewers in 2024152
Addressing nutrition insecurity through food prescriptions: Lessons from a safety net health system72
Issue Information65
Social care best practices: Learnings from a technology–enabled closed–loop referral network60
Following up on food insecurity: Pragmatic barriers to measuring primary care screening and referral outcomes46
Association between non‐profit hospital community benefit spending and health outcomes45
Racial and ethnic disparities in emergency department transfers to public hospitals41
The association between care integration and care quality38
Screening for Rate of Ghost Physicians in Provider Directories35
Effects of Continuous Medicaid Coverage in 2020–2023 on Children's Health Insurance Coverage, Access to Care, Health Services Use by Type, and Health Status33
Effects of the continuous Medicaid coverage provision of the family first coronavirus response act on postpartum Medicaid coverage, depression symptoms, and birth control use33
Organizational and patient factors associated with positive primary care experiences for veterans with current or recent homelessness33
What is the role of selection bias in quality comparisons between the Veterans Health Administration and community care? Example of elective hernia surgery33
Estimating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Harm Reduction Services: Findings From a Survey of People Who Use Drugs30
The effect of rural hospital closures on maternal and infant health28
Effect of Medicaid Audio‐Only Telehealth Coverage Policy on Mental Health Visits in Federally Qualified Health Centers25
National Trends in Market Competition for Hospital‐Based Pediatric Services: 2011–201824
Insurance coverage and discontinuity during pregnancy: Frequency and associations documented in the PROMISE cohort22
Perceptions of workplace climate and diversity, equity, and inclusion within health services and policy research21
The role of payment and financing in achieving health equity21
Is frequent emergency department use a complement or substitute for other healthcare services? Evidence from South Carolina Medicaid enrollees20
Context matters: Findings from a qualitative analysis of social care referral case resolution notes20
From the Editor's Desk: Publishing in HSR in 202320
The Affordable Care Act's “community first choice” option: Effect on long‐term care expenditures19
“I got so much on my plate”: Understanding care discontinuity for HIV and HCV among formerly incarcerated persons19
Price‐Shifting? Spillovers of Medicare Advantage Network Inclusion on Hospital Prices Paid by Commercial Insurers18
Stacey McMorrow: Influential policy researcher, dedicated mentor, loyal friend17
Patient–Provider Race Concordance and Primary Care Suicide Risk Screening in the Veterans Health Administration17
Segregation in hospital care for Medicare beneficiaries by race and ethnicity and dual‐eligible status from 2013 to 202117
Completeness and quality of comprehensive managed care data compared with fee‐for‐service data in national Medicaid claims from 2001 to 201917
Examining alignment of community health teams' preferences for health, equity, and spending with state all‐payer waiver priorities: A discrete choice experiment17
Private Medicare plans' responses to benchmark changes and competition before and after the Affordable Care Act's payment cuts17
Advancing equity research in the quality of and access to health care in a post‐affirmative action era16
Medicare beneficiaries with more comprehensive primary care physicians report better primary care16
A structured approach to modifying an implementation package while scaling up a complex evidence‐based practice16
Conceptual and methodological recommendations for assessing the empirical validity of process measures of health care quality16
Referrals and repeat screening for social determinants of health in pediatric primary care16
Improving perinatal depression screening uptake: The impact of Medicaid reimbursement policy in Massachusetts15
Who gets to decide? Assessing contraceptive coercion in health care settings15
Association of a State‐Wide Alternative Payment Model for Rural Hospitals With Bypass for Elective Surgeries15
Exploring the health impacts of climate change: Challenges and considerations for health services research13
Linking implementation science and policy: Process and tools for congressionally mandated implementation, evaluation, and reporting13
Issue Information13
Health system resilience during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A comparative analysis of disruptions in care from 32 countries13
Evaluating the Affordable Care Act's Long‐Term Services and Supports Rebalancing Programs13
Does a social care assistance intervention reduce unmet resource needs among dementia caregivers?13
Issue Information12
Lifetime abortion incidence when abortion care is covered by Medicaid: Maryland versus five comparison states12
Associations between rural hospital closures and acute and post‐acute care access and outcomes11
Issue Information11
Connecting unstably housed veterans living in rural areas to health care: Perspectives from Health Care Navigators11
The COVID‐19 Pandemic and the Gender Mental Health Gap11
Insurance gaps at age‐19 and age‐26 health insurance eligibility thresholds by childhood‐onset condition severity, Colorado 2014–201811
Practice‐Level Clustering of Industry Payments to Clinicians11
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Bringing Lived Expertise to Academic Publishing Through Community Reviewers11
Financial Incisors: Cutting Through the Effects of Private Equity on Dentistry Market Dynamics and Care Delivery11
Medicare's hospital readmissions reduction program and the rise in observation stays11
Clinician and Patient Responses to US Health Insurers' Policies: A Qualitative Study of Higher Risk Patients11
Development and pilot test of a pregnancy decision making tool for women with physical disabilities11
Vertical Integration and Oncologists' Adoption of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer11
Sustainability of California's Whole Person Care pilots integrating medical and social services for Medicaid enrollees via newly developed Medicaid benefits10
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Risk Adjusted Continuous Monitoring of Postoperative Mortality After Cardiac Surgery10
Social Needs Screening Learning Collaborative in Washington State FQHCs10
Inequalities in cesarean births between American Indian & Alaska Native people and White people10
Variation in tiered network health plan penetration and local provider market characteristics10
Be kind. Use systems. Improve care10
Does Low‐Value Care Explain Health Care Utilization Inequities Among Asian and Latino Populations?10
A hospital–wide approach to addressing unmet social needs among children with asthma10
Correction to “Co‐Creating a Theory of Change to Advance COVID ‐19 Testing and Vaccine Uptake in Underserved Communities”10
Implementation, intervention, and downstream costs for implementation of a multidisciplinary complex pain clinic in the Veterans Health Administration10
The consequences of firm scope and scale on patient access to healthcare10
The geography of Medicare's hospital value‐based purchasing in relation to market demographics10
Enrollee, Plan, and State Characteristics Associated With Experience of Care Among Adults in Medicaid Managed Care10
Implementation outcomes from a multi‐site stepped wedge cluster randomized family caregiver skills training trial10
Unfulfilled and method‐specific contraceptive preferences among reproductive‐aged contraceptive users in Arizona, Iowa, New Jersey, and Wisconsin10
Public trust is earned: Historical discrimination, carceral violence, and the COVID‐19 pandemic10
Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings9
Medication abortion: A perfect solution?9
Effects of Affordable Care Act on uninsured hospitalization: Evidence from Texas9
How Health Insurance Instability Differentially Impedes Access to Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare, by Race/Ethnicity and Nativity9
The association of strained ICU capacity with hospital patient racial and ethnic composition and federal relief during the COVID‐19 pandemic9
Payer shifting after expansions in access to private care among veterans9
Addressing Psychiatric Bed Capacity: Evidence From Medicaid's Institutions for Mental Disease Waivers for Serious Mental Illness9
The impacts of the 340B Program on health care quality for low‐income patients9
Growing a rural family physician workforce: The contributions of rural background and rural place of residency training9
Racial Disparities in Medication Adherence and the Patient‐Provider Relationship: Does Racial/Ethnic Concordance Matter?9
State Bans on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Change Efforts and Youth Suicidality9
A mixed‐methods assessment of off‐duty police shootings in a media‐curated database9
Care of Patients With Chronic Conditions and Clinician Participation in Accountable Care Organizations8
Issue Information8
Bridging borders: Current trends and future directions in comparative health systems research8
Racial and ethnic disparities in mental health among breast cancer patients and survivors in the United States8
Provider discussion of health goals and psychosocial needs: Comparing older to younger veteran experience8
Trends in hospital price transparency after implementation of the CMS Final Rule8
Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a health–related social needs screening and referral intervention in the Bronx8
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Development and Validation of an Algorithm to Identify Prenatal Care in Administrative Data: Predictive Validity for Adverse Birth Outcomes8
Association between mandatory bundled payments and changes in socioeconomic disparities for joint replacement outcomes8
PMHNPs and social care: Implications for mental health system transformation8
An exploration of ProduceRx experiences and impact among low–income individuals with uncontrolled diabetes in California8
Staff Experiences With Implementation of the Referral Coordination Initiative8
Understanding, Assessing, and Improving Social Health Resource Referrals in Healthcare Organizations7
A blueprint for a new model of sexual and reproductive health care in subspecialty medicine7
Association between patient‐reported social and behavioral risks and health care costs in high‐risk Veterans health administration patients7
Disaggregating Latino nativity in equity research using electronic health records7
Social care for everyone: Perceptions among parents of hospitalized children7
Effects of state opioid prescribing cap laws on opioid prescribing after surgery7
Avoiding Medicaid enrollment after the reversal of the changes in the public charge rule among Latino and Asian immigrants7
Drivers of infliximab biosimilar uptake: A comparative analysis of new biosimilar initiations versus switching in a national rheumatology registry7
Hospitalizations reduce health care utilization of household members7
A Causal Machine Learning Framework for Estimating the Impact of Cancer Diagnosis on Receipt of Advance Care Planning7
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Provider Attribution in Medicare: Challenges and Solutions7
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Issue Information7
The Effect of Ending the Pandemic‐Related Mandate of Continuous Medicaid Coverage on Health Insurance Coverage and Economic Well‐Being7
Issue Information7
Comparing Alternative Approaches to Care Management Prioritization: A Prospective Comparative Cohort Study of Acute Care Utilization and Equity Among Medicaid Beneficiaries7
An Early Look at the Effects of the 2022 Dental Loss Ratio Ballot Initiative in Massachusetts. Have Dental Insurers Increased Prices for Dental Services?7
The impact of Medicaid funding structures on inequities in health care access for Latinos in New York, Florida, and Puerto Rico7
Validation of an Electronic Health Record Algorithm for Identifying Housing‐Related Needs in a Safety‐Net Health System7
Navigating New Waters: How Did MACRA 2015 Transform Practices Among Medicare Part B Physicians?7
Capturing the care of complex community‐based health center patients: A comparison of multimorbidity indices and clinical classification software7
Examining the impact of Medicaid payments for immediate postpartum long‐acting reversible contraception on the mental health of low‐income mothers7
Supporting reproductive health among birthing persons with chronic conditions in the United States: A qualitative multilevel study using systems thinking to inform action7
Addressing Staffing Shortages in Nursing Homes: Does Relaxing Training and Licensing Requirements Increase Nurse Aide Staffing?7
Formative evaluation on promoting social risk screening among cancer patients in Kaiser Permanente Southern California6
Outreach for equity: Learning from enrollees on California state–based exchange6
Perinatal care among Hispanic birthing people: Differences by primary language and state policy environment6
Understanding the Effect of Race on Medicare Advantage Enrollment6
Beyond service volume: Validating the trajectories of care metric for long–term veteran referral success6
Evaluating Methods for Imputing Race and Ethnicity in Electronic Health Record Data6
Food insecurity prevalence and perspectives among healthcare clinicians and staff in rural western Colorado6
State Medicaid and private telemedicine coverage requirements and telemedicine use, 2013–20196
Sustained Impacts in the Oncology Care Model: Medicare Payment Impacts in the 18 Months After the Model's End6
A Critical Examination of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Model: Provider Perceptions and Themes6
A closer look at disparities in earnings between white and minoritized dentists6
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Algorithms identifying low‐acuity emergency department visits: A review and validation study6
Pediatric implementation of a cell phone–based social care self–screening tool and social work intervention protocol6
Restrictiveness of Medicare Advantage provider networks across physician specialties6
A qualitative needs assessment of WIC services and care at Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital6
Travel distance and outcomes after surgical aortic valve among veterans6
The effects of the Veterans Health Administration's Referral Coordination Initiative on referral patterns and waiting times for specialty care6
State Proposed Strategies to Expand Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder5
Methodological Approaches to Examining Home Health Using Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Claim Data5
Participation in a Medicare advanced primary care model and the delivery of high‐value services5
Assessing Family Caregiver Readiness for Hospital Discharge of Patients With Serious or Life‐Limiting Illness Using Electronic Health Record and Self‐Reported Data5
Collaboration strategies for bridging health, behavioral health, and social services in California's Medi‐Cal Whole Person Care Pilot Program5
Addressing immortal time bias in precision medicine: Practical guidance and methods development5
Preventing Infant Mortality Through Medicaid‐Administered Prenatal Care Coordination: Evidence From Wisconsin5
Translation and localization: Broadening health equity for indigenous practitioners5
HIV Clinic Visit Attendance Among People With HIV Aged 50+ Years: Exploring the Role of Increasing Age, Comorbidity Bu5
Compass rose for generating community–based referrals: Best practices and lessons learned5
Effects of Medicaid Coverage on Work: Evidence From Extending Postpartum Medicaid Coverage5
Machine Learning Risk Stratification for Older Breast Cancer Survivors: Clinical Care Implications5
Safety‐net hospital performance under Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement5
Correction to “Cross Country Comparisons in Price Growth Over Time”5
Unmet needs for food, medicine, and mental health services among vulnerable older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic5
Enrollment in Medicare is associated with fewer outpatient mental healthcare visits among those with mental health symptoms5
Financial burden of care greatest among rural beneficiaries in Medicare advantage5
Association of the Veterans Crisis Line Caring Letters Project With Health Services Utilization and Health Outcomes Among Veterans With Elevated Psychiatric Risk5
Reimagining and reinvesting in rural hospital markets5
To increase patient use of video telehealth, look to clinicians5
The Expanding Role of Health Services Research in Cancer Prevention and Control5
Enhanced Service Capacity for Severe Mental Illness: A Comparative Analysis of Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers, Community Mental Health Centers, and Federally Qualified Health Centers5
Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the “Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook”5
Maternal chronic hypertension in women veterans5
A stepped wedge cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a multisite family caregiver skills training program5
Unmasking connections: Social network analysis of a statewide social care network during the COVID–19 pandemic5
Should I stay or should I go again: Multiple switching between fee‐for‐service Medicare and Medicare advantage among older beneficiaries5
Enumerating the Oncology Specialist Workforce in Medicaid: Applying a Triangulated Approach5
Early Effects of Pathways to Success on Utilization in Traditional Medicare5
The business case for hospital mobility programs in the veterans health care system: Results from multi‐hospital implementation of the STRIDE program5
State Expansions in Medicaid Financial Assistance for Low‐Income Medicare Beneficiaries: Changes in Enrollment and Use5
Variation in initial and continued use of primary, mental health, and specialty video care among Veterans4
Advances in diagnostic codes to document sexual assault in health care service4
Addressing inpatient food insecurity: Hospital level drivers for activation4
Issue Information4
Advancing healthcare equity through dissemination and implementation science4
Arts–based social prescribing for holistic health: Theory and practice integration4
Engaging healthcare teams to increase access to medications for opioid use disorder4
The Geography of Disconnection: Rural and Urban Gaps in Post‐Pandemic Telehealth Use4
Food as medicine, community as medicine: Mental health effects of a social care intervention4
Racial inequities in cesarean use among high‐ and low‐risk deliveries: An analysis of childbirth hospitalizations in New Jersey from 2000 to 20154
The All‐Payer Claims Database After the Gobeille Supreme Court Decision: Assessing the Impact on Fatal Opioid‐Related Overdose Research4
2022 Reinhardt lecture: The patient's voice as signal4
Medicaid coverage for gender‐affirming surgery: A state‐by‐state review4
Examining the extent of data available for policy planning and oversight of Medicaid managed care insurers4
Market dynamics of authorized generics in Medicaid from 2014 to 20204
To care for them, we need to take care of ourselves: A qualitative study on the health of home health aides4
The reliability and validity of lung cancer and melanoma clinical quality survival measures4
Primary care mental health integration to improve early treatment engagement for veterans who screen positive for depression4
Issue Information4
Meeting the needs of the patient with non‐English language preference in the hospital setting4
Integrating adolescent patient perspective into clinical program development using a health and social needs assessment4
Effects of state reinsurance programs on health insurance exchange premiums and insurer participation4
Evaluation of a non‐pharmacological interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation and functional restoration program for chronic pain in veterans4
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Gabapentinoid Polypharmacy Among Medicare Beneficiaries During the Poststroke Recovery Period4
Abortion patients' decision making about where to obtain out‐of‐state care following Texas' 2021 abortion ban4
Highlights and Areas of Inquiry in the HSR Special Issue: Social Care and the US Health Care Sector4
Children's Enrollment in Children's Health Insurance Program ( CHIP ) Coverage During the Medicaid Unwinding4
Financialization and the Fragility of Maternal Health Access4
From the Editors' Desk: HSR's Report on the Demographics, Education, Employment, and Publication Experiences of Our Authors, Reviewers, and Editors4
Evaluating hospital discharge meals on wheels program for patients with food insecurity/malnutrition risk4
Does telemedicine hold the key for reproductive health care? A quantitative examination of women's intentions toward use and accurate information disclosure4
Natural language processing to identify social determinants of health in Alzheimer's disease and related dementia from electronic health records4
Retaining the perinatal care workforce: Lessons learned from experienced physicians who no longer attend deliveries4
The proverbial “What do you do?”: An evaluation of FQHC pediatrician perspective on DOH screening4
Perspectives of nursing home administrators across the United States during the COVID‐19 pandemic4
Site‐Level Differences in the Provision of Telemental Health Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs4
Overcoming barriers to the recruitment of immigrant Hispanic people in perinatal research4
Finding your cat story: Perspectives from the founding director of the health policy research scholars program4
Coordination and Integration of Providers Across Sectors Improves Referrals to and Connections With Services for Clients Engaged in Home Visiting4
Association of COVID‐19 Continuous Enrollment With Self‐Reported Postpartum Medicaid Continuity and Coverage Inequities4
Postpartum long‐acting reversible contraceptive adoption after a statewide initiative4
Prophylactic Neurokinin‐1 Receptor Antagonist Use Pre‐ and Post‐Choosing Wisely Initiative Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer4
Participation of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in veteran‐centric community‐based service navigation networks: A mixed methods study4
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