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Researcher · Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono · United States

Kim S. Hitchings

Kim S. Hitchings publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Issues, ethics and legal aspects and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, Healthcare Policy and Management and Nursing Roles and Practices.

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World rank
#4,893,012
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,276,491
of 1,627,098
Works
26
Citations
243
Citations per work
9.3
h-index
8
i10-index 6Top 53% in General Health Professions
Kim S. Hitchings

What does Kim S. Hitchings research?

Kim S. Hitchings's work is mostly in Health Professions (43%), Nursing (20%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (10%).

Health Sciences: 16 works · 62.8% of their workHealth Professions: 11 works · 43.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 27.5% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 3 works · 9.8% of their workHealth Information Management: 2 works · 5.9% of their workNursing: 5 works · 19.6% of their workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 3 works · 11.8% of their workResearch and Theory: 2 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 27.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 9.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 9.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKim S. Hitchings26works
Health Sciences63%Social Sciences10%

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. Health Professions1143.2%
    2. Nursing519.6%
  2. Everything else727.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance39.8%
  1. 1General Health Professions28% of their works
  2. 2Issues, ethics and legal aspects12% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics10% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medical Services10% of their works
  5. 5Research and Theory8% of their works
  6. 6Health Information Management6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kim S. Hitchings's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Primary Care, Nursing Education, Collaborative Practice, Health Care Spending, Health Policy, Insurance Markets, Nursing Advocacy and Health Workforce.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Primary Care144 topics
  2. Nursing Education82 topics
  3. Collaborative Practice72 topics
  4. Health Care Spending51 topic
  5. Health Policy51 topic
  6. Insurance Markets51 topic
  7. Nursing Advocacy51 topic
  8. Health Workforce41 topic
  9. Nurse Practitioners41 topic
  10. Nursing Staffing41 topic
  11. Patient Outcomes41 topic
  12. Evidence-Based Practice31 topic
  13. Healthcare Professionals31 topic
  14. Interprofessional Education31 topic
  15. Medical Errors31 topic
  16. Patient Safety Culture31 topic
  17. Teamwork31 topic
  18. Continuity of Care21 topic
  19. Quality Improvement21 topic

Where does Kim S. Hitchings work?

Kim S. Hitchings's main affiliation in the publication record is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kim S. Hitchings have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 243 citations for Kim S. Hitchings, an h-index of 8, ranking #4,893,012 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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