Health Services Research

"Health Services Research" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The integration of epidemiologic, sociological, economic, and other analytic sciences in the study of health services. Health services research is usually concerned with relationships between need, demand, supply, use, and outcome of health services. The aim of the research is evaluation, particularly in terms of structure, process, output, and outcome. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID	D006302
MeSH Number(s)	H01.770.644.145.360 N03.349.380 N05.425
Concept/Terms	Health Services Research Health Services Research Health Services Evaluation Evaluation, Health Services Evaluations, Health Services Health Services Evaluations Healthcare Research Research, Healthcare Research, Health Services Research, Medical Care Health Care Research Research, Health Care Medical Care Research Action Research Action Research Research, Action

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Health Services Research".

Natural Sciences [H]
Natural Science Disciplines [H01]
Science [H01.770]
Research [H01.770.644]
Biomedical Research [H01.770.644.145]
Health Services Research [H01.770.644.145.360]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Health Planning [N03.349]
Health Services Research [N03.349.380]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Health Services Research [N05.425]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Health Services Research".

Health Services Research
Comparative Effectiveness Research

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Services Research" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Services Research" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 153 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	4	4
1997	2	4	6
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	4	5
2000	2	1	3
2001	2	2	4
2002	3	3	6
2003	1	4	5
2004	3	3	6
2005	0	2	2
2006	0	4	4
2007	2	3	5
2008	1	9	10
2009	4	10	14
2010	1	5	6
2011	1	2	3
2012	2	7	9
2013	3	5	8
2014	3	3	6
2015	6	5	11
2016	3	5	8
2017	2	5	7
2018	2	2	4
2019	2	4	6
2020	3	3	6
2021	1	0	1
2023	1	1	2
2024	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Services Research" by people in Profiles.

White MJ, Nazareth-Pidgeon K, Key-Solle M, Nerlinger A, Parente V. Creation to Dissemination: A Roadmap for Health Equity Research. Hosp Pediatr. 2024 10 01; 14(10):e461-e466.

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Stevens-Lapsley J, Hicks GE, Zimney K, Slaven EJ, Manal TJ, Jeffries LM. Research Agenda for Physical Therapy From the American Physical Therapy Association. Phys Ther. 2023 10 03; 103(10).

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Youn SJ, Boswell JF, Douglas S, Harris BA, Aajmain S, Arnold KT, Creed TA, Gutner CA, Orengo-Aguayo R, Oswald JM, Stirman SW. Implementation Science and Practice-Oriented Research: Convergence and Complementarity. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2024 05; 51(3):336-347.

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Harmon M, Joyce BL, Johnson RGH, Hicks V, Brown-Schott N, Pilling L. Reemergence? Disconnect between research priorities and population health. Nurs Outlook. 2021 Nov-Dec; 69(6):941-942.

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Park EA, LaMattina KC. Economic and Environmental Impact of Single-use Plastics at a Large Ophthalmology Outpatient Service. J Glaucoma. 2020 12; 29(12):1179-1183.

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Xu D, Starr MR, Boucher N, Chiang A, Yonekawa Y, Klufas MA, Khan MA, Cohen MN, Mehta S, Kuriyan AE. Real-world vitreoretinal practice patterns during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide, aggregated health record analysis. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep; 31(5):427-434.

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Joynt Maddox KE, Bleser WK, Das SR, Desai NR, Ng-Osorio J, O'Brien E, Psotka MA, Wadhera RK, Weintraub WS, Konig M. Value in Healthcare Initiative: Summary and Key Recommendations. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 07; 13(7):e006612.

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Gordon RD, Kwon NS, Levy PD, Madsen TE, Greenberg MR. Evaluating the Diversity of Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) Grant Recipients in the Last Decade. West J Emerg Med. 2020 Apr 16; 21(3):595-599.

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Coller RJ, Berry JG, Kuo DZ, Kuhlthau K, Chung PJ, Perrin JM, Hoover CG, Warner G, Shelton C, Thompson LR, Garrity B, Stille CJ. Health System Research Priorities for Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs. Pediatrics. 2020 03; 145(3).

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Kamel SI, Parker L, Rao V, Levin DC. Recent Trends in Medicare Reimbursements to Nonradiologist Physicians for In-Office MRI and CT. J Am Coll Radiol. 2020 Jan; 17(1 Pt B):118-124.

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