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Essentia Health

In research, Essentia Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,394 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,747 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,637
of 28,054 · #28,923 all time
Rank in United States
#2,859
of 4,192
Research works
344
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.5k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Essentia Health 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 #10,394 of 20,462 15.5%248
MedicineField #10,747 of 17,978 13.4%202

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Essentia Health 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.74× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.25× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.31× its world share, 49 worksMedicineNursing: 2.59× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Essentia Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Stephen C. Waring, Catherine P. Benziger and Pat Conway lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Essentia Health.

  1. 1 Stephen C. Waring United States · #33,051 worldwide 286 citations · 55 works
  2. 2 Catherine P. Benziger United States · #114,170 worldwide 206 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Pat Conway United States · #950,177 worldwide 13 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Colleen M. Renier United States · #1,197,446 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Essentia Health

Which keywords describe research at Essentia Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Guidelines, Risk Factors, Mortality, Quality Improvement, Primary Care, Clinical Trials and Health Outcomes.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.4×44 topics
  2. Risk Factors4▲ 5.0×16 topics
  3. Guidelines4▲ 11×8 topics
  4. Mortality3▲ 7.2×6 topics
  5. Treatment3▲ 3.5×11 topics
  6. Clinical Trials3▲ 5.9×10 topics
  7. Quality Improvement3▲ 21×7 topics
  8. COVID-193▲ 2.8×9 topics
  9. Public Health3▲ 2.6×12 topics
  10. Healthcare3▲ 3.1×7 topics
  11. Pandemic3▲ 3.3×5 topics
  12. Primary Care3▲ 9.3×9 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.1×11 topics
  14. Diagnosis2▲ 3.5×9 topics
  15. Health Outcomes2▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Cancer2▲ 2.3×7 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.8×10 topics
  18. Depression2▲ 3.5×11 topics
  19. Surgery2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  20. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Diabetes2▲ 5.2×8 topics
  22. Substance Use Disorders2▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Anxiety2▲ 4.6×8 topics
  24. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  25. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 9.5×5 topics
  26. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 7.0×6 topics
  27. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 17×4 topics
  28. Prophylaxis2▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Emergency Department Visits2▲ 36×1 topic
  30. Oncology2▲ 36×1 topic
  31. Stroke Prevention2▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Catheter Ablation2▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Interventions2▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Anticoagulant Therapy1▲ 15×1 topic
  35. Antithrombotic Therapy1▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Atrial Fibrillation1▲ 18×1 topic
  37. Pain Management1▲ 7.8×5 topics
  38. Venous Thromboembolism1▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Inappropriate Medication Use1▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Polypharmacy1▲ 39×1 topic

Which research topics does Essentia Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes.

COVID-19 and healthcare …2COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…1Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…1Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…1Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksVehicle emissions and performance: 1 fractional worksGene expression and canc…1Gene expression and cancer classification: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarction Research: 1 fractional works
OncologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInternal MedicineGeriatrics and Gerontology5 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  5. 5 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Gene expression and cancer classification Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 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 available45.3%not open54.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.4%domestic only85.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Essentia Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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