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Institute for Safe Medication Practices

In research, Institute for Safe Medication Practices stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,442 of 20,462 worldwide), Health Professions (#1,269 of 3,776 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,122 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Professions — Health Professions is 15.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#18,250
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,975
of 8,685
Research works
1.1k
▼ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Institute for Safe Medication Practices 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 #5,442 of 20,462 3.2%875
Health ProfessionsField #1,269 of 3,776 4.1%380
MedicineField #10,122 of 17,978 2.6%486
Emergency Medical ServicesSubfield #197 of 202 2.6%250
Geriatrics and GerontologySubfield #47 of 47 2.2%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Safe Medication Practices 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).

What does Institute for Safe Medication Practices specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Professions takes 15.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health ProfessionsField · 22.9 works15×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 21.21× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 15.15× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.24× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 21.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Safe Medication Practices?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael R. Cohen, Cohen Mr and Neil M. Davis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

  1. 1 Michael R. Cohen United States · #399,000 worldwide 344 citations · 308 works
  2. 2 Cohen Mr United States · #612,367 worldwide 30 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Neil M. Davis United States · #1,044,027 worldwide 7 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Matthew Grissinger United States · #1,258,190 worldwide 22 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Joel Shuster United States · #1,348,426 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Judy L. Smetzer United States · #1,411,919 worldwide 3 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Davis Nm United States · #1,545,736 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Safe Medication Practices

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Safe Medication Practices?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Healthcare Quality, Safety Climate, Medication Errors, Medical Errors, Patient Safety Culture, Adverse Drug Reactions, Inappropriate Medication Use and Polypharmacy.

▲ 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. Healthcare Quality18▲ 299×2 topics
  2. Medical Errors13▲ 588×1 topic
  3. Medication Errors13▲ 486×2 topics
  4. Patient Safety Culture13▲ 962×1 topic
  5. Safety Climate13▲ 260×2 topics
  6. Adverse Drug Reactions9▲ 307×2 topics
  7. Inappropriate Medication Use7▲ 285×1 topic
  8. Polypharmacy7▲ 285×1 topic
  9. Medication Adherence5▲ 170×2 topics
  10. Clinical Trials5▲ 13×2 topics
  11. Off-Label Drug Use5▲ 329×1 topic
  12. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics5▲ 329×1 topic
  13. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 29×5 topics
  14. Defensive Medicine5▲ 309×1 topic
  15. Malpractice Risk5▲ 309×1 topic
  16. Pharmacovigilance4▲ 492×1 topic
  17. Signal Detection4▲ 492×1 topic
  18. Anesthesia3▲ 61×1 topic
  19. Sedation3▲ 54×1 topic
  20. Machine Learning2◆ 1.03×3 topics
  21. Management2▲ 4.2×4 topics
  22. Treatment2▲ 2.2×10 topics
  23. Public Health2▲ 1.83×5 topics
  24. Pain Management1▲ 11×4 topics
  25. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography1▲ 65×2 topics
  26. Immunogenicity1▲ 54×2 topics
  27. Maintenance1▲ 24×1 topic
  28. Medical Education1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  29. Medical Equipment1▲ 89×1 topic
  30. Prevention1▲ 4.8×4 topics
  31. Food Colorants1▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Global Access1▲ 20×1 topic
  33. Health1▲ 4.3×1 topic
  34. Homelessness1▲ 41×1 topic
  35. Intramuscular Injections1▲ 215×1 topic
  36. Open-Plan Offices1▲ 122×1 topic
  37. Radiotherapy1▲ 4.5×1 topic
  38. Synthetic Dyes1▲ 100×1 topic
  39. Vaccine Administration1▲ 215×1 topic
  40. Workspace Environment1▲ 122×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Safe Medication Practices publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Patient Safety and Medication Errors, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Pharmaceutical studies and practices and Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues.

Patient Safety and Medic…13Patient Safety and Medication Errors: 13 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…7Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 7 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies a…5Pharmaceutical studies and practices: 5 fractional worksMedical Malpractice and …5Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues: 5 fractional worksPharmacovigilance and Ad…4Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions: 4 fractional worksAnesthesia and Sedative Agents: 3 fractional worksQuality and Safety in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksIntramuscular injections and effects: 1 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 1 fractional worksFacilities and Workplace Management: 1 fractional works
Emergency Medical ServicesGeriatrics and GerontologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPharmacy6 others

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

  1. 1 Patient Safety and Medication Errors Emergency Medical Services 13 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 7 works
  3. 3 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5 works
  4. 4 Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues Pharmacy 5 works
  5. 5 Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Toxicology 4 works
  6. 6 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Quality and Safety in Healthcare Medical Laboratory Technology 1 works
  8. 8 Intramuscular injections and effects Emergency Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  10. 10 Facilities and Workplace Management Social Psychology 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 available15.4%not open84.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.7%domestic only97.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Safe Medication Practices's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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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