Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Health insurance and the demand for medical care: evidence from a randomized experiment.
|
Am Econ Rev
|
1987
|
10.58
|
2
|
The unreliability of individual physician "report cards" for assessing the costs and quality of care of a chronic disease.
|
JAMA
|
1999
|
9.97
|
3
|
A controlled trial of the effect of a prepaid group practice on use of services.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1984
|
9.61
|
4
|
The effects of excise taxes and regulations on cigarette smoking.
|
J Health Econ
|
1991
|
7.73
|
5
|
Some interim results from a controlled trial of cost sharing in health insurance.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1981
|
6.76
|
6
|
Starting insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes: effectiveness, complications, and resource utilization.
|
JAMA
|
1997
|
6.00
|
7
|
Adjusting capitation rates using objective health measures and prior utilization.
|
Health Care Financ Rev
|
1989
|
4.64
|
8
|
Randomized trial of a depression management program in high utilizers of medical care.
|
Arch Fam Med
|
2000
|
3.68
|
9
|
Differences in the mix of patients among medical specialties and systems of care. Results from the medical outcomes study.
|
JAMA
|
1992
|
3.32
|
10
|
Taxation, regulation, and addiction: a demand function for cigarettes based on time-series evidence.
|
J Health Econ
|
1993
|
3.06
|
11
|
Do cigarette producers price-discriminate by state? An empirical analysis of local cigarette pricing and taxation.
|
J Health Econ
|
1996
|
2.70
|
12
|
Inappropriate use of hospitals in a randomized trial of health insurance plans.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1986
|
2.65
|
13
|
The cost to health plans of poor glycemic control.
|
Diabetes Care
|
1997
|
2.55
|
14
|
Preventive care: do we practice what we preach?
|
Am J Public Health
|
1987
|
2.44
|
15
|
The demand for dental care: evidence from a randomized trial in health insurance.
|
J Am Dent Assoc
|
1985
|
2.31
|
16
|
Cost-effectiveness of systematic depression treatment for high utilizers of general medical care.
|
Arch Gen Psychiatry
|
2001
|
1.92
|
17
|
The demand for prescription drugs as a function of cost-sharing.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
1985
|
1.87
|
18
|
Productivity costs, time costs and health-related quality of life: a response to the Erasmus Group.
|
Health Econ
|
1997
|
1.86
|
19
|
The impact of cost sharing on emergency department use.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1985
|
1.61
|
20
|
Health status and the use of outpatient mental health services.
|
Am Psychol
|
1984
|
1.51
|
21
|
Sociodemographic factors and the use of outpatient mental health services.
|
Med Care
|
1986
|
1.47
|
22
|
Do attending or resident physician practice styles account for variations in hospital resource use?
|
Med Care
|
1994
|
1.45
|
23
|
The demand for episodes of mental health services.
|
J Health Econ
|
1988
|
1.39
|
24
|
Physician use in Ontario and the United States: The impact of socioeconomic status and health status.
|
Am J Public Health
|
1996
|
1.34
|
25
|
Depression among high utilizers of medical care.
|
J Gen Intern Med
|
1999
|
1.24
|
26
|
Effect of cost-sharing on the use of medical services by children: interim results from a randomized controlled trial.
|
Pediatrics
|
1985
|
1.23
|
27
|
Prepaid group practice effects on the utilization of medical services and health outcomes for children: results from a controlled trial.
|
Pediatrics
|
1989
|
1.19
|
28
|
The external costs of a sedentary life-style.
|
Am J Public Health
|
1989
|
1.16
|
29
|
Use of outpatient mental health services in HMO and fee-for-service plans: results from a randomized controlled trial.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1986
|
1.05
|
30
|
Mental health care utilization in prepaid and fee-for-service plans among depressed patients in the Medical Outcomes Study.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1995
|
1.03
|
31
|
Risk adjustment for a children's capitation rate.
|
Health Care Financ Rev
|
1993
|
1.03
|
32
|
The effects of insurance generosity on the psychological distress and psychological well-being of a general population.
|
Arch Gen Psychiatry
|
1989
|
0.98
|
33
|
Cost-sharing and the use of general medical physicians for outpatient mental health care.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1987
|
0.95
|
34
|
Cost sharing and the use of ambulatory mental health services.
|
Am Psychol
|
1984
|
0.94
|
35
|
How cost sharing affects the use of ambulatory mental health services.
|
JAMA
|
1986
|
0.92
|
36
|
A longitudinal study of hospitalization rates for patients with chronic disease: results from the Medical Outcomes Study.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1998
|
0.91
|
37
|
The effects of a prepaid group practice on mental health outcomes.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1990
|
0.91
|
38
|
Patterns of outpatient mental health care over time: some implications for estimates of demand and for benefit design.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1990
|
0.91
|
39
|
Patient, provider and hospital characteristics associated with inappropriate hospitalization.
|
Am J Public Health
|
1990
|
0.89
|
40
|
Patterns of outpatient use of mental health services for Medicaid beneficiaries under a prepaid mental health carve-out.
|
Adm Policy Ment Health
|
1999
|
0.88
|
41
|
The findings of the Rand Health Insurance experiment--a response to Welch et al.
|
Med Care
|
1987
|
0.88
|
42
|
Use of outpatient mental health services over time in a health maintenance organization and fee-for-service plans.
|
Am J Psychiatry
|
1987
|
0.87
|
43
|
Hospital utilization in Ontario and the United States: the impact of socioeconomic status and health status.
|
Can J Public Health
|
1996
|
0.86
|
44
|
Health insurance, medical care, and children's health.
|
Pediatrics
|
1986
|
0.86
|
45
|
The sensitivity of mental health care use and cost estimates to methods effects.
|
Med Care
|
1984
|
0.85
|
46
|
Use of outpatient mental health services by a general population with health insurance coverage.
|
Hosp Community Psychiatry
|
1986
|
0.85
|
47
|
Switches between prepaid and fee-for-service health systems among depressed outpatients: results from the Medical Outcomes Study.
|
Med Care
|
1994
|
0.83
|
48
|
Impact of prior and current alcohol use on use of services by patients with depression and chronic medical illnesses.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1995
|
0.83
|
49
|
Effect of multiple-source entry on price competition after patent expiration in the pharmaceutical industry.
|
Health Serv Res
|
2000
|
0.82
|
50
|
Factors affecting laboratory test use and prices.
|
Health Care Financ Rev
|
1984
|
0.81
|
51
|
Utilization review savings at the micro level.
|
Med Care
|
1992
|
0.81
|
52
|
Lifetime costs and compensation for injuries.
|
Inquiry
|
1999
|
0.81
|
53
|
Theoretical issues in cost-effectiveness analysis.
|
J Health Econ
|
1997
|
0.81
|
54
|
Comparing the use of diagnostic tests in Canadian and US hospitals.
|
Med Care
|
1996
|
0.78
|
55
|
Markov and other models of episodes of mental health treatment.
|
Adv Health Econ Health Serv Res
|
1987
|
0.78
|
56
|
The impact of utilization review on costs and utilization.
|
Dev Health Econ Public Policy
|
1992
|
0.78
|
57
|
Interpreting results in mental health research.
|
Ment Health Serv Res
|
2001
|
0.77
|
58
|
The effects of group size and group economic factors on collaboration: a study of the financial performance of rural hospitals in consortia.
|
Health Serv Res
|
1999
|
0.75
|
59
|
Can specialists reduce costs? The case of referrals to orthopaedic surgeons.
|
Clin Orthop Relat Res
|
1998
|
0.75
|
60
|
Comparison of use of outpatient mental health services in an HMO and fee-for-service plans. Sensitivity to definition of a visit.
|
Med Care
|
1987
|
0.75
|
61
|
The effect of the Utah Prepaid Mental Health Plan on structure, process, and outcomes of care.
|
New Dir Ment Health Serv
|
1998
|
0.75
|
62
|
Similar publications: need for referencing.
|
Can J Public Health
|
1997
|
0.75
|
63
|
An instrument to evaluate the process of psychiatric care in ambulatory settings.
|
Psychiatr Serv
|
1997
|
0.75
|