Amber E. Barnato

11.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
182 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Amber E. Barnato is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Amber E. Barnato has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 68 papers in General Health Professions and 41 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Amber E. Barnato's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (84 papers), Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (39 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (28 papers). Amber E. Barnato is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (84 papers), Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (39 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (28 papers). Amber E. Barnato collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Taiwan. Amber E. Barnato's co-authors include Derek C. Angus, Walter T. Linde‐Zwirble, Jeremy M. Kahn, Jonathan Skinner, Lisa A. Weissfeld, Robert M. Arnold, Gordon D. Rubenfeld, Tim Rickert, R. Scott Watson and Elliott S. Fisher and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Amber E. Barnato

172 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Use of intensive care at the end of life in the United States: An epidemiologic study*

2004 815 citations Derek C. Angus, Amber E. Barnato et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
The Impact Of The COVID-19 Pandemic On Hospital Admissions In The United States

2020 368 citations Amber E. Barnato, Nancy J. O. Birkmeyer et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Amber E. Barnato	3.4k	2.1k	1.6k	1.5k	1.2k	182	7.7k
Sabina De Geest	2.9k 0.9×	3.4k 1.6×	821 0.5×	658 0.4×	1.8k 1.5×	423	16.9k
Neal V. Dawson	3.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	463 0.3×	893 0.6×	989 0.8×	116	6.8k
Terri R. Fried	4.3k 1.3×	3.7k 1.8×	560 0.3×	1.0k 0.7×	1.9k 1.6×	192	10.9k
Douglas B. White	6.0k 1.8×	2.8k 1.3×	964 0.6×	3.5k 2.3×	693 0.6×	207	9.5k
Sydney M. Dy	3.7k 1.1×	2.3k 1.1×	559 0.3×	741 0.5×	750 0.6×	210	8.0k
James P. Marcin	1.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	493 0.3×	793 0.7×	178	5.4k
Mary D. Naylor	1.4k 0.4×	4.4k 2.1×	1.3k 0.8×	510 0.3×	1.6k 1.4×	179	8.5k
Daniel D. Matlock	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	951 0.6×	818 0.5×	501 0.4×	265	9.3k
Ruth Kleinpell	1.4k 0.4×	2.6k 1.3×	960 0.6×	926 0.6×	620 0.5×	183	4.9k
Karen E. A. Burns	1.2k 0.3×	824 0.4×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	237	8.4k

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Khayal, Inas S., Gabriel A. Brooks, Amber E. Barnato, et al.. (2025). Hidden figures underlying quality measures: revealing hidden racial inequalities in end-of-life cancer care delivery: a cohort study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 47. 101135–101135.

Citters, Aricca D. Van, Colleen Young, David H. Gustafson, et al.. (2025). Feasibility and Usability of a Web-Based Peer Support Network for Care Partners of People With Serious Illness (ConnectShareCare): Observational Study. JMIR Formative Research. 9. e70206–e70206. 1 indexed citations

Vergo, Maxwell T., Amber E. Barnato, Julie Doherty, et al.. (2025). An electronic pre-visit agenda-setting questionnaire in ambulatory palliative care is feasible and acceptable to patients, care partners, and clinicians: A mixed methods evaluation. Palliative Medicine. 39(4). 507–516.

Murphy, Megan, et al.. (2024). A Quality Improvement Initiative for Inpatient Advance Care Planning. JAMA Health Forum. 5(10). e243172–e243172. 2 indexed citations

Meghani, Salimah H., Kim Mooney‐Doyle, Amber E. Barnato, et al.. (2024). Lessons Learned Establishing the Palliative Care Research Cooperative's Qualitative Data Repository. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 68(3). 308–318.

Schifferdecker, Karen E., Genevra F. Murray, Kristin E. Knutzen, et al.. (2023). Structure and integration of specialty palliative care in three NCI-designated cancer centers: a mixed methods case study. BMC Palliative Care. 22(1). 59–59. 4 indexed citations

Saunders, Catherine, Marie‐Anne Durand, Peter Scalia, et al.. (2023). “It helps us say what’s important...” Developing Serious Illness Topics: A clinical visit agenda-setting tool. Patient Education and Counseling. 113. 107764–107764. 2 indexed citations

Kaur‐Gill, Satveer, Eric Anderson, Maxwell T. Vergo, et al.. (2023). Evaluating Physician Emotion Regulation in Serious Illness Conversations Using Multimodal Assessment. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 66(4). 351–360.e1. 3 indexed citations

Mosley, Elizabeth A., Nikki B. Zite, Christine Dehlendorf, et al.. (2023). Development of My Decision/Mi Decisión, a web-based decision aid to support permanent contraception decision making. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 100203–100203. 2 indexed citations

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Khayal, Inas S., Gabriel A. Brooks, & Amber E. Barnato. (2022). Development of dynamic health care delivery heatmaps for end-of-life cancer care: a cohort study. BMJ Open. 12(5). e056328–e056328. 4 indexed citations

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Gao, Shasha, et al.. (2021). Cultures of Practice: Specialty-Specific Differences in End-of-Life Conversations. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 71–83. 5 indexed citations

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Chamberlin, Mary D., et al.. (2020). Implementation and Impact of a Serious Illness Communication Training for Hematology-Oncology Fellows. Journal of Cancer Education. 36(6). 1325–1332. 12 indexed citations

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Saunders, Catherine, Marie‐Anne Durand, Peter Scalia, et al.. (2020). User-Centered Design of the consideRATE Questions, a Measure of People's Experiences When They Are Seriously Ill. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 61(3). 555–565.e5. 16 indexed citations

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Alam, Shama S., Gabriel A. Brooks, Inas S. Khayal, et al.. (2020). End‐of‐life quality metrics among medicare decedents at minority‐serving cancer centers: A retrospective study. Cancer Medicine. 9(5). 1911–1921. 26 indexed citations

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Knutzen, Kristin E., Karen E. Schifferdecker, Genevra F. Murray, et al.. (2020). Role of norms in variation in cancer centers’ end-of-life quality: qualitative case study protocol. BMC Palliative Care. 19(1). 136–136. 6 indexed citations

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Edmonds, Brownsyne Tucker, et al.. (2015). Comparing obstetricians' and neonatologists' approaches to periviable counseling. PMC. 1 indexed citations

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Barnato, Amber E., Deepika Mohan, Julie S. Downs, et al.. (2011). A randomized trial of the effect of patient race on physiciansʼ intensive care unit and life-sustaining treatment decisions for an acutely unstable elder with end-stage cancer*. Critical Care Medicine. 39(7). 1663–1669. 40 indexed citations

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Barnato, Amber E., Steven M. Albert, Derek C. Angus, Judith R. Lave, & Howard Degenholtz. (2010). Disability among Elderly Survivors of Mechanical Ventilation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(8). 1037–1042. 114 indexed citations

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Barnato, Amber E., Heather Hsu, Cindy L. Bryce, et al.. (2008). Using simulation to isolate physician variation in intensive care unit admission decision making for critically ill elders with end-stage cancer: A pilot feasibility study*. Critical Care Medicine. 36(12). 3156–3163. 59 indexed citations

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Barnato, Amber E., Jeremy M. Kahn, Gordon D. Rubenfeld, et al.. (2007). Prioritizing the organization and management of intensive care services in the United States: The PrOMIS Conference*. Critical Care Medicine. 35(4). 1003–e6. 86 indexed citations

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