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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 38 5952 5531 2837 2591 138 6076

Douglas A. Conrad publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Douglas A. Conrad between 1980 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Douglas A. Conrad published across 44 years, from 1980 to 2023, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2013. 2 of the 143 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2013. 1980: 3 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 2 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 1 publication 2018: 4 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication
1980 2023

143 publications in total across all disciplines

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Douglas A. Conrad: publications per year, 1980 to 2023
Year Publications
1980 3
1981 2
1982 4
1983 2
1984 5
1985 7
1986 4
1987 2
1988 4
1989 0
1990 5
1991 1
1992 0
1993 2
1994 6
1995 4
1996 5
1997 4
1998 4
1999 3
2000 1
2001 2
2002 7
2003 6
2004 5
2005 0
2006 2
2007 1
2008 2
2009 5
2010 5
2011 2
2012 3
2013 8
2014 5
2015 4
2016 1
2017 1
2018 4
2019 2
2020 3
2021 5
2022 1
2023 1
Total 143
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Douglas A. Conrad publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Douglas A. Conrad sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 134–143 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 138 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434 138
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Douglas A. Conrad D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Douglas A. Conrad sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 38 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278 38
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Douglas A. Conrad is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research activity spans a variety of aspects within health professions and economics, focusing on areas such as health outcomes, healthcare policy, and health systems.

Their publication record includes several papers in notable journals, reflecting a concentration on healthcare policy implementation and evaluation. Some of their recent works are:

  • "Impact on Heath Services Utilization, Payment, and Quality in Federally Qualified Health Centers of Washington State's Value-Based Payment Model", 2022, Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
  • "Impacts of innovation in dental care delivery and payment in Medicaid managed care for children and adolescents", 2021, BMC Health Services Research

Other relevant publications related to Washington State health initiatives, with coauthors, are:

  • "The one-year impact of accountable care networks among Washington State employees", 2021, Health Services Research
  • "Statewide Evaluation of Washington's State Innovation Model Initiative: A Mixed-Methods Approach", 2021, Population Health Management
  • "RE-AIM Evaluation Plan for Washington State Innovation Models Project", 2020, Quality Management in Health Care

Douglas A. Conrad's frequent coauthors include Suzanne Wood, Norma B. Coe, David Grembowski, Bailey Ingraham, and Lingmei Zhou. These collaborations have contributed to a body of work centered on health services research and policy evaluation.

The primary fields of study for Conrad encompass Health Professions and Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with subfields covering General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, Periodontics, Management Science and Operations Research, and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

The main topics of their academic work include:

  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Evaluation and Performance Assessment

Frequent publication venues where Douglas A. Conrad's research appears include Health Services Research, Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Population Health Management, BMC Health Services Research, and Quality Management in Health Care. These outlets are known for addressing a broad range of topics within health services and policy research.

Best Publications

  • Cost, Controversy, Crisis: Low Back Pain and the Health of the Public

    R A Deyo;D Cherkin;D Conrad;E Volinn

  • Evaluating Partnerships for Community Health Improvement: Tracking the Footprints

    Stephen M. Shortell;Ann P. Zukoski;Jeffrey A. Alexander;Gloria J. Bazzoli

  • A Theory of Organizational Response to Regulation: The Case of Hospitals.

    Karen Cook;Stephen M. Shortell;Douglas A. Conrad;Michael A. Morrisey

  • Integrated health systems: promise and performance.

    Douglas A. Conrad;Stephen M. Shortell

  • Sustainability of collaborative capacity in community health partnerships.

    Jeffrey A. Alexander;Bryan J. Weiner;Maureen E. Metzger;Stephen M. Shortell

  • Public-Private Collaboration in Health and Human Service Delivery: Evidence from Community Partnerships

    Gloria J. Bazzoli;Rebecca Stein;Jeffrey A. Alexander;Douglas A. Conrad

  • Quality-Based Financial Incentives in Health Care: Can We Improve Quality by Paying for It?

    Douglas A. Conrad;Lisa Perry

  • The Theory of Value-Based Payment Incentives and Their Application to Health Care.

    Douglas A. Conrad

  • Penetrating the "black box": financial incentives for enhancing the quality of physician services.

    Douglas A. Conrad;Jon B. Christianson

  • The cost and efficacy of home care for patients with chronic lung disease.

    Marilyn Bergner;Leonard D. Hudson;Douglas A. Conrad;Christine M. Patmont

  • Costing Medical Care: Using Medicare Administrative Data

    Judith R. Lave;Chris L. Pashos;Gerard F. Anderson;David Brailer

  • Effects of individual physician-level and practice-level financial incentives on hypertension care: a randomized trial.

    Laura A. Petersen;Kate Simpson;Kate Simpson;Kenneth Pietz;Tracy H. Urech

  • The impact of financial incentives on physician productivity in medical groups.

    Douglas A. Conrad;Anne Sales;Su Ying Liang;Anoshua Chaudhuri

  • Primary Care Physician Compensation Method in Medical Groups: Does It Influence the Use and Cost of Health Services for Enrollees in Managed Care Organizations?

    Douglas A. Conrad;Charles Maynard;Allen Cheadle;Scott Ramsey

  • Vertical integration in health services: theory and managerial implications.

    Douglas A. Conrad;William L. Dowling

  • Analysis of automated administrative and survey databases to study patterns and outcomes of care.

    Richard A. Deyo;Victoria M. Taylor;Victoria M. Taylor;Paula Diehr;Paula Diehr;Douglas Conrad;Douglas Conrad

  • Managing care, incentives, and information: an exploratory look inside the "black box" of hospital efficiency.

    Douglas Conrad;Thomas Wickizer;Charles Maynard;Theodore Klastorin

  • Factors related to utilization of dental services by the elderly.

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  • Emerging lessons from regional and state innovation in value-based payment reform: balancing collaboration and disruptive innovation.

    Douglas A. Conrad;David Grembowski;Susan E. Hernandez;Bernard Lau

  • Collaborative Initiatives: Where the Rubber Meets the Road in Community Partnerships:

    Gloria J. Bazzoli;Elizabeth Casey;Jeffrey A. Alexander;Douglas A. Conrad

  • Cost and outcome of care for patients with chronic obstructive lung disease. Analysis by physician specialty.

    Michael J. Strauss;Douglas Conrad;James P. Logerfo;Leonard D. Hudson

Frequent Co-Authors

David Grembowski
David Grembowski University of Washington
Stephen M. Shortell
Stephen M. Shortell University of California, Berkeley
Jeffrey A. Alexander
Jeffrey A. Alexander University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Charles Maynard
Charles Maynard University of Washington
Gloria J. Bazzoli
Gloria J. Bazzoli Virginia Commonwealth University
Richard A. Deyo
Richard A. Deyo Oregon Health & Science University
Michael A. Morrisey
Michael A. Morrisey Texas A&M University
Scott D. Ramsey
Scott D. Ramsey Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Daniel C. Cherkin
Daniel C. Cherkin Kaiser Permanente
Jon B. Christianson
Jon B. Christianson University of Minnesota

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