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Economics and Finance

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Frank A. Sloan publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frank A. Sloan sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 350 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Frank A. Sloan D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frank A. Sloan sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1982 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Frank A. Sloan is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular attention to General Health Professions, Surgery, Economics and Econometrics, Oncology, and Applied Psychology.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics, including:

  • Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Frank A. Sloan has published papers in various academic venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Innovation in Aging
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Medical Care Research and Review
  • BMJ Global Health
  • Milbank Quarterly

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Sloan include:

  • "Ten-year impacts of China's rural health scheme: lessons for universal health coverage" (2021, BMJ Global Health)
  • "Changes in Mental Health Following the 2016 Presidential Election" (2020, Journal of General Internal Medicine)
  • "Quality and Cost of Care by Hospital Teaching Status: What Are the Differences?" (2021, Milbank Quarterly)
  • "Partitioning of time trends in prevalence and mortality of bladder cancer in the United States" (2020, Annals of Epidemiology)
  • "The Opioid Epidemic Blunted the Mortality Benefit of Medicaid Expansion" (2020, Medical Care Research and Review)

Frequent collaborators with Sloan include Brandon W. Yan, Stephanie Chisolm, Donald H. Taylor, Chenxin Tan, and Huabin Luo, each co-authoring three publications alongside Sloan.

The scientist was elected as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1982, reflecting recognized participation in the medical research community.

Best Publications

  • Benefits of smoking cessation for longevity.

    Donald H. Taylor;Vic Hasselblad;S. Jane Henley;Michael J. Thun

  • Factors That Prompted Families to File Medical Malpractice Claims Following Perinatal Injuries

    Gerald B. Hickson;Ellen Wright Clayton;Penny B. Githens;Frank A. Sloan

  • Obstetricians' prior malpractice experience and patients' satisfaction with care.

    Gerald B. Hickson;Ellen Wright Clayton;Stephen S. Entman;Cynthia S. Miller

  • Hospital ownership and cost and quality of care: is there a dime's worth of difference?

    Frank A Sloan;Gabriel A Picone;Donald H Taylor;Shin-Yi Chou

  • Nursing Staff in Hospitals and Nursing Homes: Is It Adequate?

    Gooloo S. Wunderlich;Frank Sloan

  • How much are patients willing to pay to avoid postoperative nausea and vomiting

    Tong J. Gan;Frank Sloan;Guy de L Dear;Habib E. El-Moalem

  • Effects of Admission to a Teaching Hospital on the Cost and Quality of Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

    Donald H. Taylor;David J. Whellan;Frank A. Sloan

  • Longitudinal prevalence of major eye diseases.

    Paul P. Lee;Zachary W. Feldman;Jan Ostermann;Derek S. Brown

  • Chapter 21 Not-for-profit ownership and hospital behavior

    Frank A. Sloan

  • Longevity Expectations and Death: Can People Predict Their Own Demise?

    V. Kerry Smith;Donald H. Taylor;Frank A. Sloan

  • Valuing health care : costs, benefits, and effectiveness of pharmaceuticals and other medical technologies

    Frank A. Sloan

  • A comprehensive assessment of the cost of multiple sclerosis in the United States

    Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein;Frank A Sloan;Larry B Goldstein;Elizabeth D Kulas

  • Hospital ownership and performance.

    Edmund R. Becker;Frank A. Sloan

  • The Burden of Parkinson's Disease on Society, Family, and the Individual

    Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein;Frank Sloan;Elizabeth Kulas;Toni Cutson

  • Physician participation in state Medicaid programs.

    Frank Sloan;Janet Mitchell;Jerry Cromwell

  • Relation between BMI and diabetes mellitus and its complications among US older adults.

    Natallia Gray;Gabriel Picone;Frank Sloan;Arseniy Yashkin

  • Time preference, time discounting, and smoking decisions

    Ahmed Khwaja;Dan Silverman;Frank Sloan

  • Adverse Selection, Bequests, Crowding Out, and Private Demand for Insurance: Evidence from the Long-term Care Insurance Market

    Frank A. Sloan;Edward C. Norton

  • Life events and alcohol consumption among mature adults: A longitudinal analysis

    Krista M. Perreira;Frank A. Sloan

  • Does assistive technology substitute for personal assistance among the disabled elderly

    Helen Hoenig;Donald H. Taylor;Frank A. Sloan

  • Effects of Admission to a Teaching Hospital on the Cost and Quality of Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

    Donald H. Taylor;David J. Whellan;Frank A. Sloan

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul P. Lee
Paul P. Lee University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jan Ostermann
Jan Ostermann University of South Carolina
Michael A. Morrisey
Michael A. Morrisey Texas A&M University
Daniel W. Belsky
Daniel W. Belsky Columbia University
V. Kerry Smith
V. Kerry Smith Arizona State University
Ellen Wright Clayton
Ellen Wright Clayton Vanderbilt University Medical Center
James M. Perrin
James M. Perrin Harvard University
Philip R. Costanzo
Philip R. Costanzo Duke University
Linda K. George
Linda K. George Duke University
Peter Arcidiacono
Peter Arcidiacono Duke University

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