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Covenant Health System

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Research works
51
▼ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
621
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Covenant Health System

Not ranked overall: Covenant Health System is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Covenant Health System work in?

In all years, 71% of research at Covenant Health System is in Health Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (51%), Health Professions (19%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 36 fractional works · 70.6% of its workMedicine: 26 fractional works · 51.2% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 18.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 10.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 17.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 7.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCovenant HealthSystem51fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences17%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2651.2%
    2. Health Professions918.6%
    3. Dentistry00.7%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Psychology47.6%
    2. Social Sciences24.6%
    3. Decision Sciences12.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities11.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.7%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24.3%
    2. Neuroscience11.6%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    1. Environmental Science12.8%
    2. Engineering12.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy00.7%
    4. Mathematics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.65× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.41× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.41×7 works
  2. Health Professions2.65×1 works
  3. Psychology1.44×0 works
  4. Nursing1.02×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.85×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.84×1 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting0.62×0 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.52×0 works
  9. Engineering0.27×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Covenant Health System?

Ranked on the quality score, Jamie Kay Roney lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Covenant Health System.

  1. 1 Jamie Kay Roney United States · #4,500,340 worldwide 184 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Covenant Health System

What are the most cited papers from Covenant Health System?

The most cited paper from Covenant Health System is "Infectious Diseases Specialty Intervention Is Associated With Decreased Mortality and Lower Healthcare Costs" (Steven K. Schmitt, Daniel P. McQuillen, Ronald Nahass et al., 2013), with 201 citations. Next come "Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicle Infusion for the Treatment of Respiratory Failure From COVID-19" (157) and "Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Women With Breast Cancer." (149).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Infectious Diseases Specialty Intervention Is Associated With Decreased Mortality and Lower Healthcare Costs Steven K. Schmitt, Daniel P. McQuillen, Ronald Nahass et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases 25 Sep 2013 201
2 Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicle Infusion for the Treatment of Respiratory Failure From COVID-19 Amy Lee Lightner, Vikram Sengupta, Sascha Qian et al. · CHEST Journal Open access 24 Jun 2023 157
3 Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Women With Breast Cancer. Anna M. Tacón, Yvonne M. Caldera, Catherine A. Ronaghan · Families Systems & Health 2004 149
4 Galectin‐4 functions as a tumor suppressor of human colorectal cancer Arun Satelli, Prema S. Rao, Seshadri D. Thirumala et al. · International Journal of Cancer Open access 9 Nov 2010 116
5 Million Hearts Cardiac Rehabilitation Think Tank: Accelerating New Care Models Alexis L. Beatty, Todd M. Brown, Mollie Corbett et al. · Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes Open access 30 Sep 2021 68
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Covenant Health System?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Epidemiology, Pandemic, Risk Factors, Quality of Life, Public Health, Psychological Impact and Mortality.

▲ 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. Epidemiology5▲ 2.2×27 topics
  2. Primary Care2▲ 12×5 topics
  3. Public Health2▲ 3.6×8 topics
  4. Quality of Life2▲ 3.7×11 topics
  5. Pandemic2▲ 11×5 topics
  6. Risk Factors2▲ 4.5×8 topics
  7. Treatment2▲ 3.0×10 topics
  8. Mental Health2▲ 3.3×5 topics
  9. COVID-192▲ 5.2×7 topics
  10. Management2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  11. Mortality2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  12. Psychological Impact2▲ 15×4 topics
  13. Collaborative Practice2▲ 68×2 topics
  14. Critical Care2▲ 13×7 topics
  15. Prevention2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  16. Quality Improvement1▲ 13×6 topics
  17. Rehabilitation1▲ 7.5×5 topics
  18. Cost Analysis1▲ 67×2 topics
  19. Ethics1▲ 5.6×2 topics
  20. Healthcare Outcomes1▲ 52×2 topics
  21. Patient Care1▲ 27×2 topics
  22. Professional Practice1▲ 77×2 topics
  23. Resuscitation1▲ 20×3 topics
  24. Thrombosis1▲ 12×3 topics
  25. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 7.6×4 topics
  26. Community Health1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Interprofessional Education1▲ 90×1 topic
  28. Pathophysiology1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-21▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Teamwork1▲ 90×1 topic
  31. ACE2 Receptor1▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Coping Strategies1▲ 14×4 topics
  33. Emotion1▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Health Equity1▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Healthcare-Associated Infections1▲ 18×3 topics
  36. Infectious Diseases1▲ 8.7×4 topics
  37. Sepsis1▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 9.9×4 topics
  39. Color Psychology1▲ 58×1 topic
  40. Elderly1▲ 8.0×3 topics

Which research topics does Covenant Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management.

Respiratory Support and …0Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksChemotherapy-related ski…0Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity: 0 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 0 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…0Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 0 fractional worksCentral Venous Catheters…0Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis: 0 fractional worksCerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: 0 fractional worksBurn Injury Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksBlood transfusion and ma…0Blood transfusion and management: 0 fractional worksMathematics Education and Teaching Techniques: 0 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in ICU: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineDermatologyBiomedical EngineeringInternal Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Dermatology 0 works
  3. 3 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  6. 6 Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Neurology 0 works
  7. 7 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 0 works
  10. 10 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 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 available31.7%not open68.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.4%domestic only94.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Covenant Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 35% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Covenant Health System as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000026% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Covenant Health System0.000013% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Covenant Health System over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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