Question 1

What are the most cited papers from QCMetrix (United States)?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from QCMetrix (United States) is "Toward Robust Information: Data Quality and Inter-Rater Reliability in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program" (Mira Shiloach, Stanley K. Frencher, Janet E. Steeger et al., 2009), with 1,307 citations. Next come "The Patient Safety in Surgery Study: Background, Study Design, and Patient Populations" (354) and "Use of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Data as a Catalyst for Quality Improvement" (227).

Question 2

Which research topics does QCMetrix (United States) publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues, Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment and Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies.

Question 3

Which fields of science does QCMetrix (United States) work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 64% of research at QCMetrix (United States) is in Health Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (48%), Health Professions (16%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.