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Economics and Finance
UK
2024

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
77
Citations
22095
World Ranking
325
National Ranking
34

Medicine

D-Index
82
Citations
25019
World Ranking
16102
National Ranking
1478

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Cam Donaldson is affiliated with Glasgow Caledonian University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Health Professions, with a notable focus on subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, Education, Finance, and Health.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Healthcare Innovation and Challenges
  • Healthcare Cost, Quality, Practices
  • Health Disparities and Outcomes

Donaldson has frequently published in these venues:

  • BMJ
  • The Lancet
  • PharmacoEconomics
  • Social Science & Medicine
  • Abstracts

Among their recent papers are:

  • LSE-Lancet Commission on the future of the NHS: re-laying the foundations for an equitable and efficient health and care service after COVID-19 (2021, The Lancet)
  • The relative value of different QALY types (2020, Journal of Health Economics)
  • What is the right level of spending needed for health and care in the UK? (2021, The Lancet)
  • COVID-19 Vaccines A Global Common Good (2020, The Lancet Healthy Longevity)
  • Preference Elicitation Techniques Used in Valuing Children's Health-Related Quality-of-Life: A Systematic Review (2022, PharmacoEconomics)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Donaldson include:

  • Rachel Baker
  • Emily Lancsar
  • Olga Biosca
  • Neil McHugh
  • Craig Mitton

Best Publications

  • Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

    J. Grimshaw;R. Thomas;G. MacLennan;C. Fraser

  • Oral vitamin D3 and calcium for secondary prevention of low-trauma fractures in elderly people (Randomised Evaluation of Calcium Or vitamin D, RECORD): a randomised placebo-controlled trial.

    A M Grant;A Avenell;M K Campbell;A M McDonald

  • Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

    J. Grimshaw;R. Thomas;G. MacLennan;C. Fraser

  • Cost analysis of ongoing care of patients with end-stage renal disease: the impact of dialysis modality and dialysis access.

    Helen Lee;Braden Manns;Ken Taub;William A. Ghali

  • Economics of health care financing

    Cam Donaldson;Karen Gerard;Stephen Jan;Craig Mitton

  • Laparoscopic versus open repair of groin hernia: a randomised comparison

    P O'Dwyer;I Macintyre;A Grant;C Donaldson

  • Cost of acute renal failure requiring dialysis in the intensive care unit: clinical and resource implications of renal recovery.

    Braden Manns;Christopher James Doig;Helen Lee;Stafford Dean

  • An Economic Evaluation of Activated Protein C Treatment for Severe Sepsis

    Braden J. Manns;Helen Lee;Christopher James Doig;David Johnson

  • Health care priority setting: principles, practice and challenges.

    Craig Mitton;Cam Donaldson

  • Weighting and valuing quality-adjusted life-years using stated preference methods: preliminary results from the Social Value of a QALY Project

    R. Baker;Ian Bateman;C. Donaldson;M. Jones-Lee

  • The potential of social enterprise to enhance health and well-being: A model and systematic review

    Michael J. Roy;Cam Donaldson;Rachel Baker;Susan Kerr

  • Social impact bonds: a wolf in sheep’s clothing?

    Neil McHugh;Stephen Sinclair;Michael Roy;Leslie Huckfield

  • Cost of illness studies: An aid to decision-making?

    Alan Shiell;Karen Gerard;Cam Donaldson

  • Effectiveness and efficiency of methods of dialysis therapy for end-stage renal disease : a review

    AM MacLeod;AM Grant;C Donaldson;IH Khan

  • Midwife managed delivery unit: a randomised controlled comparison with consultant led care

    V A Hundley;F M Cruickshank;G D Lang;C M A Glazener

  • HELICOPTERS, HEARTS AND HIPS: USING WILLINGNESS TO PAY TO SET PRIORITIES FOR PUBLIC SECTOR HEALTH CARE PROGRAMMES

    Jan Abel Olsen;Cam Donaldson

  • Valuing health care using willingness to pay: a comparison of the payment card and dichotomous choice methods.

    Mandy Ryan;David A Scott;Cam Donaldson

  • Special care facility compared with traditional environments for dementia care: a longitudinal study of quality of life.

    Marlene A. Reimer;Susan Slaughter;Cam Donaldson;Gillian Currie

  • Economics of Health Care Financing: The Visible Hand

    Cam Donaldson;Karen Gerard;Stephen Jan;Craig Mitton

  • Utilisation as a measure of equity: weighing heat?

    Gavin Mooney;Jane Hall;Cam Donaldson;Karen Gerard

  • The cost of diabetes.

    K. Gerard;C. Donaldson;A. K. Maynard

  • Housing as a social determinant of health and wellbeing: developing an empirically-informed realist theoretical framework

    Steve Rolfe;Lisa Garnham;Jon Godwin;Isobel Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Craig Mitton
Craig Mitton University of British Columbia
Karen Gerard
Karen Gerard University of Southampton
Braden J. Manns
Braden J. Manns University of Calgary
Luke Vale
Luke Vale Newcastle University
David J. Torgerson
David J. Torgerson University of York
Mandy Ryan
Mandy Ryan University of Aberdeen
Emily Lancsar
Emily Lancsar Australian National University
Job van Exel
Job van Exel Erasmus University Rotterdam
Stuart Peacock
Stuart Peacock Simon Fraser University
Michael Jones-Lee
Michael Jones-Lee Newcastle University

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