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Carolinas Healthcare System

In research, Carolinas Healthcare System stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,908 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,526 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,912
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,055
of 8,685
Research works
842
▼ 61% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
19.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Carolinas Healthcare System known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #3,908 of 20,462 16.2%649
MedicineField #4,526 of 17,978 15.4%561

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Carolinas Healthcare System sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.83× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.59× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.67× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Carolinas Healthcare System?

Ranked on the composite score, Hazel Tapp and Elena Bravver lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Carolinas Healthcare System.

  1. 1 Hazel Tapp United States · #644,796 worldwide 64 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Elena Bravver United States · #1,454,212 worldwide 26 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Carolinas Healthcare System

Which keywords describe research at Carolinas Healthcare System?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Primary Care, Treatment, Immunotherapy, Quality Improvement, Diagnosis and Guidelines.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology98▲ 2.9×99 topics
  2. Treatment42▲ 3.9×35 topics
  3. Chemotherapy41▲ 6.8×24 topics
  4. Primary Care37▲ 10×13 topics
  5. Diagnosis34▲ 3.9×31 topics
  6. Quality of Life33▲ 2.9×37 topics
  7. Immunotherapy31▲ 5.7×17 topics
  8. Inflammation31▲ 1.57×57 topics
  9. Quality Improvement26▲ 15×8 topics
  10. Guidelines25▲ 6.3×12 topics
  11. Public Health24▲ 2.1×29 topics
  12. Management24▲ 3.6×25 topics
  13. Mortality22▲ 5.3×10 topics
  14. Prognostic Factors22▲ 5.6×14 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines21▲ 4.4×14 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease20▲ 2.2×26 topics
  17. Clinical Trials20▲ 3.9×16 topics
  18. Risk Factors20▲ 2.3×29 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment20▲ 6.8×7 topics
  20. Complications19▲ 4.4×16 topics
  21. Neoadjuvant Therapy19▲ 10×5 topics
  22. Medical Education17▲ 8.5×11 topics
  23. Patient Satisfaction15▲ 7.1×9 topics
  24. Targeted Therapy14▲ 7.9×4 topics
  25. Minimal Residual Disease14▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Robotic Surgery14▲ 12×5 topics
  27. Proteasome Inhibitors14▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Staging System13▲ 25×2 topics
  29. Clinical Outcomes13▲ 7.8×6 topics
  30. Health Care Utilization13▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Chronic Disease Management13▲ 10×5 topics
  32. Pancreatic Cancer12▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Diagnosis Criteria12▲ 48×1 topic
  34. International Myeloma Working Group12▲ 48×1 topic
  35. Surgical Complications12▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Gemcitabine12▲ 23×1 topic
  37. Genomic Analyses12▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Postoperative Complications11▲ 9.4×4 topics
  39. Laparoscopic Surgery11▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Continuity of Care10▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Carolinas Healthcare System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy.

Hemoglobinopathies and R…1Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 1 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Researc…1Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…1Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic My…1Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 1 fractional worksMicrobial Inactivation Methods: 0 fractional worksMultiple and Secondary Primary Cancers: 0 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…0Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 0 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksCommunity Health and Development: 0 fractional worksMenopause: Health Impacts and Treatments: 0 fractional works
GeneticsHematologyPathology and Forensic MedicineSurgery6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 1 works
  2. 2 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 1 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Microbial Inactivation Methods Biotechnology 0 works
  6. 6 Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers Epidemiology 0 works
  7. 7 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 0 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Community Health and Development General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available30.0%not open70.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.6%domestic only92.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Carolinas Healthcare System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 61% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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