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Researcher · Brigham and Women's Hospital · United States

David Westfall Bates

David Westfall Bates publishes mostly in Health Information Management, Emergency Medical Services and General Health Professions, on topics such as Electronic Health Records Systems, Patient Safety and Medication Errors and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes.

ORCID 0000-0001-6268-1540 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,962
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,696
of 1,627,098
Works
1,304
Citations
100k
Citations per work
76.4
h-index
148
i10-index 790Top 0.1% in Health Information Management
David Westfall Bates

What does David Westfall Bates research?

David Westfall Bates's work is mostly in Health Professions (35%), Medicine (10%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (4%).

Everything else: 674 works · 51.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 583 works · 44.7% of their workHealth Professions: 456 works · 35.0% of their workHealth Information Management: 215 works · 16.5% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 123 works · 9.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 119 works · 9.1% of their workMedicine: 126 works · 9.7% of their workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 68 works · 5.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 59 works · 4.5% of their workLife Sciences: 47 works · 3.6% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 47 works · 3.6% of their workToxicology: 47 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid WestfallBates1,304works
Life Sciences4%Health Sciences45%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else67451.7%
    1. Health Professions45635.0%
    2. Medicine1269.7%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics473.6%
  1. 1Health Information Management16% of their works
  2. 2Emergency Medical Services9% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions9% of their works
  4. 4Geriatrics and Gerontology5% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  6. 6Toxicology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Westfall Bates's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medication Errors, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Electronic Health Records, Healthcare Quality, Medical Errors, Patient Safety Culture, Inappropriate Medication Use and Polypharmacy.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Medication Errors8242 topics
  2. Clinical Decision Support Systems4961 topic
  3. Electronic Health Records4961 topic
  4. Healthcare Quality4803 topics
  5. Medical Errors3281 topic
  6. Patient Safety Culture3281 topic
  7. Inappropriate Medication Use1801 topic
  8. Polypharmacy1801 topic
  9. Adverse Drug Reactions1291 topic
  10. Pharmacovigilance1291 topic
  11. Communication891 topic
  12. Referral891 topic
  13. Alarm Fatigue851 topic
  14. Clinical Alarms851 topic
  15. Mobile Health751 topic
  16. mHealth751 topic
  17. Defensive Medicine631 topic
  18. Malpractice Risk631 topic

Where does David Westfall Bates work?

David Westfall Bates's main affiliation in the publication record is Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States.

How many publications and citations does David Westfall Bates have?

OpenAlex counts 1,304 works and 99,689 citations for David Westfall Bates, an h-index of 148, ranking #4,962 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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