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60
Citations
12425
World Ranking
832
National Ranking
518

Overview

Daniel Polsky is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines including Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Medicine, and Health Professions, with a total of 66 publications each in Economics and Medicine, and 48 publications in Health Professions.

Their work covers several subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, and Gender Studies. The most prominent subfields include 64 works in Economics and Econometrics and 46 in General Health Professions.

Polsky focuses on topics related to Healthcare Policy and Management, Primary Care and Health Outcomes, and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, and Quality of Life, among others. Specifically, their publications address:

  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Global Health Care Issues

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Polsky include the following:

  • "Association of Private Equity Acquisition of Physician Practices With Changes in Health Care Spending and Utilization", 2022, JAMA Health Forum
  • "Private Equity Acquisitions of Physician Medical Groups Across Specialties, 2013-2016", 2020, JAMA
  • "Analysis Suggests Government And Nonprofit Hospitals' Charity Care Is Not Aligned With Their Favorable Tax Treatment", 2021, Health Affairs
  • "Factors Associated with Compliance to the Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule: a National Landscape Study", 2021, Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • "Private Equity and Physician Medical Practices - Navigating a Changing Ecosystem", 2021, New England Journal of Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Polsky include Jane M. Zhu, Mark K. Meiselbach, Coleman Drake, Gerard F. Anderson, and K. John McConnell. They have co-published extensively, with the highest number of collaborations being 18 with Jane M. Zhu.

Their works frequently appear in certain publication venues, highlighting focus areas within the medical and health economics communities. These venues include:

  • Health Affairs
  • JAMA Health Forum
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Health Services Research
  • The American Journal of Managed Care

Best Publications

  • Economic Evaluation in Clinical Trials

    Henry Robert Glick;Jalpa A. Doshi;Seema S. Sonnad;Daniel Polsky

  • Coronary Revascularization Trends in the United States, 2001-2008

    Andrew J. Epstein;Daniel Polsky;Feifei Yang;Lin Yang

  • Long-term risk for depressive symptoms after a medical diagnosis

    Daniel Polsky;Jalpa A. Doshi;Steven Marcus;David Oslin;David Oslin

  • Job Stability in the United States

    Francis X. Diebold;David Neumark;Daniel Polsky

  • Psychotropic Medication Use Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

    David S. Mandell;Knashawn H. Morales;Steven C. Marcus;Aubyn C. Stahmer

  • Confidence intervals for cost-effectiveness ratios: A comparison of four methods

    Daniel Polsky;Henry A. Glick;Richard Willke;Kevin Schulman

  • Has Job Stability Declined Yet? New Evidence for the 1990's

    David Neumark;Daniel Polsky;Daniel Hansen

  • The effect of pay-for-performance in hospitals: lessons for quality improvement.

    Rachel M. Werner;Jonathan T. Kolstad;Elizabeth A. Stuart;Daniel Polsky

  • Internet-delivered treatment for substance abuse: A multisite randomized controlled trial

    Aimee N.C. Campbell;Edward V. Nunes;Abigail G. Matthews;Maxine Stitzer

  • Appointment availability after increases in Medicaid payments for primary care.

    Daniel Polsky;Michael Richards;Simon Basseyn;Douglas Wissoker

  • Racial profiling: the unintended consequences of coronary artery bypass graft report cards.

    Rachel M. Werner;David A. Asch;Daniel Polsky

  • The 2004 Marshall Urist Award: Delays until Surgery after Hip Fracture Increases Mortality

    Kevin J McGuire;Joseph Bernstein;Daniel Polsky;Jeffrey H Silber

  • Measuring the effects of work loss on productivity with team production

    Sean Nicholson;Mark V. Pauly;Daniel Polsky;Claire Sharda

  • Valuing reductions in on-the-job illness: 'presenteeism' from managerial and economic perspectives.

    Mark V. Pauly;Sean Nicholson;Daniel Polsky;Marc L. Berger

  • A general model of the impact of absenteeism on employers and employees

    Mark Pauly PhD;Sean Nicholson;Judy Xu;Daniel Polsky

  • Recommendations for the Implementation of Telehealth in Cardiovascular and Stroke Care: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association

    Lee H. Schwamm;Neale Chumbler;Ed Brown;Gregg C. Fonarow

  • Self-medication and health insurance coverage in Mexico.

    José A. Pagán;José A. Pagán;José A. Pagán;Sara Ross;Jeffrey Yau;Daniel Polsky;Daniel Polsky

  • Factors affecting decisions to seek treatment for sick children in Kerala, India

    Rajamohanan K Pillai;Sankey V Williams;Henry A Glick;Daniel Polsky

  • Nursing shortages and international nurse migration

    S. J. Ross;D. Polsky;J. Sochalski

  • Association of Private Equity Acquisition of Physician Practices With Changes in Health Care Spending and Utilization

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  • Measuring the Effects of Workloss on Productivity with Team Production

    Sean Nicholson;Sean Nicholson;Mark V. Pauly;Mark V. Pauly;Daniel Polsky;Claire Sharda

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin G. Volpp
Kevin G. Volpp University of Pennsylvania
José J. Escarce
José J. Escarce University of California, Los Angeles
Genevieve M. Kenney
Genevieve M. Kenney Urban Institute
Willard G. Manning
Willard G. Manning University of Chicago
Anirban Basu
Anirban Basu University of Washington
David S. Mandell
David S. Mandell University of Pennsylvania
José A. Pagán
José A. Pagán New York University
Craig Evan Pollack
Craig Evan Pollack Johns Hopkins University
Aubyn C. Stahmer
Aubyn C. Stahmer University of California, Davis
Elizabeth A. Stuart
Elizabeth A. Stuart Johns Hopkins University

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