D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow

Boston University
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 61 Citations 16,367 247 World Ranking 810 National Ranking 412

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Michael K. Paasche-Orlow is best known for:

Health care
Construct validity
Mental illness

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Health care and Medical education via his papers. In his articles, he combines various disciplines, including Medical education and Health care. His research ties Health literacy and Economic growth together. His work on Literacy is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Pedagogy. His Pedagogy study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Literacy. His work in Nursing is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Psychological intervention. His study in Nursing extends to Psychological intervention with its themes. He integrates Internal medicine with Psychiatry in his study. Michael K. Paasche-Orlow carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Psychiatry and Internal medicine.

His most cited work include:

The prevalence of limited health literacy (1055 citations)
The Causal Pathways Linking Health Literacy to Health Outcomes (746 citations)
Readability Standards for Informed-Consent Forms as Compared with Actual Readability (589 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

His work focuses on many connections between Pedagogy and other disciplines, such as Literacy, that overlap with his field of interest in Economic growth and Law. Economic growth is often connected to Literacy in his work. Much of his study explores Law relationship to Health literacy. Confidence interval, Randomized controlled trial and Disease are all intertwined in Internal medicine research. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Public health, Psychological intervention and Palliative care and Nursing. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Public health and Health literacy in his work. His study deals with a combination of Health care and Medical education. His study deals with a combination of Medical education and Health care. Michael K. Paasche-Orlow performs integrative Family medicine and Nursing research in his work.

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow most often published in these fields:

Health care (60.92%)
Internal medicine (45.98%)
Health literacy (45.98%)

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Best Publications

A Reengineered Hospital Discharge Program to Decrease Rehospitalization: A Randomized Trial

Brian W. Jack;Veerappa K. Chetty;David Anthony;Jeffrey L. Greenwald.
Annals of Internal Medicine (2009)

1707 Citations

The Prevalence of Limited Health Literacy

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow;Ruth M. Parker;Julie A. Gazmararian;Lynn T. Nielsen-Bohlman.
Journal of General Internal Medicine (2005)

1404 Citations

The causal pathways linking health literacy to health outcomes.

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow;Michael S. Wolf.
American Journal of Health Behavior (2007)

1317 Citations

Readability standards for informed-consent forms as compared with actual readability.

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow;Holly A. Taylor;Frederick L. Brancati.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2003)

788 Citations

The mechanisms linking health literacy to behavior and health status.

Chandra Y Osborn;Michael K Paasche-Orlow;Stacy Cooper Bailey;Michael S Wolf.
American Journal of Health Behavior (2011)

369 Citations

Tailored Education May Reduce Health Literacy Disparities in Asthma Self-Management

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow;Kristin A. Riekert;Andrew Bilderback;Arjun Chanmugam.
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (2005)

333 Citations

Health Literacy Measurement: An Inventory and Descriptive Summary of 51 Instruments

Jolie N. Haun;Melissa A. Valerio;Lauren A. McCormack;Kristine Sørensen.
Journal of Health Communication (2014)

332 Citations

Video decision support tool for advance care planning in dementia: randomised controlled trial

Angelo E Volandes;Michael K Paasche-Orlow;Michael J Barry;Muriel R Gillick.
BMJ (2009)

299 Citations

Health literacy: an overlooked factor in understanding HIV health disparities.

Chandra Y. Osborn;Michael K. Paasche-Orlow;Terry C. Davis;Michael S. Wolf.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine (2007)

284 Citations

How health care systems can begin to address the challenge of limited literacy

Michael K. Paasche-Orlow;Dean Schillinger;Sarah M. Greene;Edward H. Wagner.
Journal of General Internal Medicine (2006)

262 Citations

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