Question 1

Which countries lead Emergency Medical Services research?

Accepted Answer

On research quality in 2022-now, the United States, China and the United Kingdom rank highest in Emergency Medical Services. By volume, the United States and China publish the most (11k and 3k works in 2022-now).

Question 2

Which institutions lead Emergency Medical Services research?

Accepted Answer

Harvard University (United States) ranks first in Emergency Medical Services on research quality in 2022-now, followed by Johns Hopkins University and Stanford University.

Question 3

Who are the leading researchers in Emergency Medical Services?

Accepted Answer

Counting only their work in Emergency Medical Services, David Westfall Bates, Charles A. Vincent and Peter J. Pronovost have the most papers in the world top 10% for their subfield and year beyond the 10% expected.

Question 4

Where is Emergency Medical Services research done?

Accepted Answer

The largest centres of Emergency Medical Services research in 2022-now are London (United Kingdom), New York (United States), Boston (United States) and Beijing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in London and Sale.

Question 5

Where is the best place to study Emergency Medical Services?

Accepted Answer

Among universities, judged by research, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University and University of Michigan score highest, combining standing in the field's ranking, citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Question 6

Is Emergency Medical Services research growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Global Health Workforce Issues, Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization and Dental Trauma and Treatments.

Question 7

What are the most cited papers in Emergency Medical Services?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper in Emergency Medical Services is "Guidelines for the Process of Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Self-Report Measures" (Dorcas Beaton, Claire Bombardier, Françis Guillemin et al., 2000), with 14,626 citations. Next come "Toll-like receptor signalling" (8,340) and "Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease" (6,616).