OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Milbank Quarterly is 2. 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.)

Article	Citations
Issue Information	99
Overcoming Common Anxieties in Knowledge Translation: Advice for Scholarly Issue Advocates	95
How Are You Doing… Really? A Review of Whole Person Health Assessments	93
Review of Emergent Financing Models for Mental Health Crisis Systems	78
Centering Equity in Evidence‐Informed Decision Making: Theoretical and Practical Considerations	43
When the Bough Breaks: The Financial Burden of Childbirth and Postpartum Care by Insurance Type	41
Mental Health Treatment Access: Experience, Hypotheticals, and Public Opinion	41
Evidence on Scaling in Health and Social Care: An Umbrella Review	41
The Perils of Medicalization for Population Health and Health Equity	40
The Effects of Recent Polarized Elections on Mental Health	37
Fifty Years of Trust Research in Health Care: A Synthetic Review	34
A Comparative Analysis of International Drug Price Negotiation Frameworks: An Interview Study of Key Stakeholders	34
Issue Information	33
The Pitfalls of Ascribing Moral Agency to Corporations: Public Obligation and Political and Social Contexts in the Commercial Determinants of Health	31
The Orphan Drug Act at 40: Legislative Triumph and the Challenges of Success	29
Federal Nutrition Assistance Programs 2021 to 2025: Policy Expansion and Contraction	28
In the September 2023 Issue of the Quarterly	27
Issue Information	27
Child Poverty and Health: The Role of Income Support Policies	26
Naming and Framing: Six Principles for Embedding Health Equity Language in Policy Research, Writing, and Practice	25
The Workforce Needed to Address Population Health	25
Medicaid Expansion Among Nonelderly Adults and Cardiovascular Disease: Efficiency Vs. Equity	24
Mixed Signals in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Well‐Being Indicators in the United States: A Call for Improvements to Population Health Monitoring	24
A Population Health Impact Pyramid for Health Care	23
Correlations Between Flavored E‐Cigarette Use and Tobacco and Substance Use Among US Youth, 2021 to 2023	22

Health Equity Benefits All Communities (Including White Ones)	21
Multisector Collaboration vs. Social Democracy for Addressing Social Determinants of Health	20
US State Policy Contexts and Population Health	20
Medicaid Managed Care Plan Alignment With State Substance Use Disorder Treatment Coverage Requirements	20
Modeling State Firearm Law Adoption Using Temporal Network Models	19
Changing US Support for Public Health Data Use Through Pandemic and Political Turmoil	19
The Next Generation of Payment Reforms for Population Health – An Actionable Agenda for 2035 Informed by Past Gains and Ongoing Lessons	18
Measuring Community Power as a Structural Determinant of Health for Latino Communities	16
Building High‐Performing Primary Care Systems: After a Decade of Policy Change, Is Canada “Walking the Talk?”	15
Strategies for and Barriers to Communicating About Health Equity in Challenging Times: Qualitative Interviews With Public Health Communicators	15
Changing the Story on Health and Racial Equity: Why Public Health Needs an Infrastructure for Building Narrative Power	14
Abortion Policy in the United States: The New Legal Landscape and Its Threats to Health and Socioeconomic Well‐Being	14
The Significance of Definitions in Determining the Level of Community Benefits for Nonprofit Hospitals	14
Integrated Devices: A New Regulatory Pathway to Promote Revolutionary Innovation	14
No Data, No Problem: Quantifying Latine Individuals Eligible for but Not Enrolled in Medicaid or Affordable Care Act Marketplace‐Based Insurance in North Carolina	14
Dynamic Changes in the Association Between Education and Health in the United States	14
Transportation Justice and Health	14
Toward a More Just System of Care in Molecular Pathology	14
Determinants of When Community Behavioral Health Clinics Partner With Emergency Response Systems: The Role of Capacity in 911 Referral and Co‐response Models	14
Have States Reduced Obesity by Legislating More Physical Activity in Elementary School?	14
In the September 2022 Issue of the Quarterly	13
	13
Policy Options for Antimicrobial Resistance: Exploring Lessons From Environmental Governance	13
Alcohol Problems and Policies: the States Have the Power, But Will They Use It?	12
Decommodifying and Humanizing Health Care: Revisiting Pellegrino's Ethical Imperative	12
In the September 2024 Issue of the Quarterly	12
Issue Information	11
Is White Evangelical Antistructural Theology Related to Poor Health Outcomes?	11
Stemming the Tide of the US Overdose Crisis: How Can We Leverage the Power of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence?	11
Improving Population Health Through Housing Policy: Lessons From the Public Housing Program	11
Issue Information	11
Advancing Dialogue About Consent and Molecular HIV Surveillance in the United States: Four Proposals Following a Federal Advisory Panel's Call for Major Reforms	10
Reforming Physician Licensure in the United States to Improve Access to Telehealth: State, Regional, and Federal Initiatives	10
Laws Governing Substance Use During Pregnancy: Next Steps for Health Equity Research	10
Racial Equity Impact Assessments as Tools for Advancing Population Health and Equity in Local Policy	10
Confronting the Past to Right a Wrong	9
The Future of Social Determinants of Health: Looking Upstream to Structural Drivers	9
What Happens When Coverage is Cut? Looking Backward and Forward From the One Big Beautiful Bill	9
What Explains Changes in Availability of Specialty Mental Health Services in Organized Settings?	8
Issue Information	8
The Ongoing Assault on Science and Truth	8
The Future of Public Mental Health: Challenges and Opportunities	8
Comprehensiveness in Primary Care: A Scoping Review	8
A Hexagonal Aim as a Driver of Change for Health Care and Health Insurance Systems	8
The Role of Primary Care in Improving Population Health	8
Who Enrolls in Coverage and Who Remains Uninsured? Medicaid Take‐Up Before and After the Affordable Care Act and During Unwinding	7
US Policies That Define Foods for Junk Food Taxes, 1991–2021	7
Human Health and Well‐being in a Warming World	7
The Politics of Population Health	7
A Special Issue of The Milbank Quarterly Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges Facing the United States: What Can State Policymakers Do?	7

A Mixed‐Methods Exploration of the Implementation of Policies That Earmarked Taxes for Behavioral Health	7
The Effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Physical and Mental health—Results from the Atlanta Paycheck Plus Experiment	7
Improving Food and Drug Administration–Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Coordination for Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval	6
The Legal Landscape for Opioid Treatment Agreements	6
Cities as Platforms for Population Health: Past, Present, and Future	6
Issue Information	6
In the December 2022 Issue of the Quarterly	6
Issue Information	6
State‐Level Education Quality and Trajectories of Cognitive Function by Race and Educational Attainment	6
Stopping the Vicious Cycle: Equitable Enforcement Strategies to Achieve Safe, Stable, and Accessible Housing for People with Disabilities	6
	6
Lobbying in the Shadows: A Comparative Analysis of Government Lobbyist Registers	6
Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms	6
State Policy Strategies to Promote the Recruitment and Retention of the Behavioral Health Workforce	6
In the December 2024 Issue of the Quarterly	5
Causal Assessment of Income Inequality on Self‐Rated Health and All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	5
The Future of Public Health: Ensuring An Adequate Infrastructure	5
Trust Through Others’ Eyes: An Experiment on How Vicarious Health Care Experiences Shape System Trust	5
Policy Recommendations for Coordinated and Sustainable Growth of the Behavioral Health Workforce	5
Multidimensional Approaches to Ranking State‐Level Rurality to Enhance Comparisons Across States	5
Launching Financial Incentives for Physician Groups to Improve Equity of Care by Patient Race and Ethnicity	5
Futureproofing Social Support Policies for Population Health	5
Longitudinal Associations From US State/Local Police and Social Service Expenditures to Suicides and Police‐Perpetrated Killings Between Black and White Residents	5
Turf Wars: How Growth and Competitive Shocks Have Affected the Performance and Stability of Community Health Centers	5
Stretching Scarce Authorizing Legislation as Far as Possible: A Legislative History of the 340B Drug Pricing Program	5
State Health Care Cost Commissions: Their Priorities and How States’ Political Leanings, Commercial Hospital Prices, and Medicaid Spending Predict Their Establishment	4
Provision of Social Care Services by US Hospitals	4
Understanding the Conceptualization and Operationalization of Trauma‐Informed Care Within and Across Systems: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis	4
The Long Arc of Substance Use Policy Innovation in Medicaid: Looking Back, Looking Forward	4
Health and the Right to Universal Basic Neighborhoods	4
Upstream Policy Changes to Improve Population Health and Health Equity: A Priority Agenda	4
	4
Conceptualizing the Mechanisms of Social Determinants of Health: A Heuristic Framework to Inform Future Directions for Mitigation	4
Century‐Long Trends in the Financing and Ownership of American Health Care	4
Measuring Primary Care Productivity in the Era of Interprofessional Team Care: Stakeholder, Scoping Review, and Implementation Perspectives	4
The Water Surrounding the Iceberg: Cultural Racism and Health Inequities	4
Issue Information	4
Potentially More Out of Reach: Public Reporting Exacerbates Inequities in Home Health Access	4
Issue Information	3
Innovative Insurance to Improve US Patient Access to Cell and Gene Therapy	3
Incarceration and Psychiatric Emergency Department Visits Among Black Americans	3
Trade‐Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Flexibilities and Public Health: Implementation of Compulsory Licensing Provisions into National Patent Legislation	3
Keeping It Political and Powerful: Defining the Structural Determinants of Health	3
Providing Health Care to People Experiencing Homelessness: Strategies and Challenges for Cross‐Sector Initiatives	3
Digital Health: An Opportunity to Advance Health Equity for People With Disabilities	3
County‐Level Immigration Policy and Health Insurance Among Latino Adults and Youth	3
Framing Commercial Determinants of Health: An Assessment of Potential for Guiding More Effective Responses to the Public Health Crises of the 21^st Century	3
How Emerging Telehealth Models Challenge Policymaking	3
Popular… to a Point: The Enduring Political Challenges of the Public Option	3
Sufficient and Efficient Spending on Primary Care Benefits National Health and Health Systems	3
The Shadow Price of Uncertainty: Consequences of Unpredictable Insurance Coverage for Access, Care, and Financial Security	2
How Corruption Influences Population Health	2
A Scoping Review of Certified Nurse‐Midwife and Certified Midwife Care in the United States: Assessing Outcomes Across Six Patient Care Domains	2
Community Health Center Staff Perspectives on Financial Payments for Social Care	2
Missed Opportunities: Using Medicaid Section 1115 Projects to Improve the Health of Medicaid and Medicare Beneficiaries	2
Targeting Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Algorithms in Health Care to Reduce Bias and Improve Population Health	2
A Conceptual Framework for Optimizing the Equity of Hospital‐Based Emergency Care: The Structure of Hospital Transfer Networks	2
Facilitators of, Barriers to, and Innovations in the Implementation of the Trauma Recovery Center Model for Underserved Victims of Violent Crime in Los Angeles County	2
Association Between Partisan Affiliation of State Governments and State Mortality Rates Before and During the COVID‐19 Pandemic	2
Regulating Direct‐to‐Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising in the United States	2
Judicial Power and Influence on Population Health	2
Policing and Population Health: Past, Present, and Future	2
Can US Medical Schools Teach About Structural Racism?	2
Integrating Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment With Emergency and Primary Care: the Case of Opioid Use Disorder and Suicide	2
Caught Between a Well‐Intentioned State and a Hostile Federal System: Local Implementation of Inclusive Immigrant Policies	2
Challenges, Successes, and the Future of Firearm Injury Prevention	2