Arnold M. Epstein

27.2k total citations · 9 hit papers
256 papers, 20.4k citations indexed

About

Arnold M. Epstein is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnold M. Epstein has authored 256 papers receiving a total of 20.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 179 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 178 papers in General Health Professions and 21 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Arnold M. Epstein's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (147 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (102 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (50 papers). Arnold M. Epstein is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (147 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (102 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (50 papers). Arnold M. Epstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and United Kingdom. Arnold M. Epstein's co-authors include E. John Orav, John Z. Ayanian, Ashish K. Jha, Eric C. Schneider, Joel S. Weissman, Benjamin D. Sommers, Zhonghe Li, Richard G. Frank, Meredith B. Rosenthal and Paul D. Cleary and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Arnold M. Epstein

251 papers receiving 19.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Differences in the Use of Procedures between Women and Men Hospitalized for Coronary Heart Disease

1991 952 citations John Z. Ayanian, Arnold M. Epstein New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Patients' Perception of Hospital Care in the United States

2008 727 citations Ashish K. Jha, E. John Orav et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Readmissions, Observation, and the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

2016 619 citations E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Relation between Health Insurance Coverage and Clinical Outcomes among Women with Breast Cancer

1993 587 citations John Z. Ayanian, Arnold M. Epstein et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Early Experience With Pay-for-Performance

2005 512 citations Meredith B. Rosenthal, Richard G. Frank et al. JAMA profile →
Delayed Access to Health Care: Risk Factors, Reasons, and Consequences

1991 465 citations Joel S. Weissman, Arnold M. Epstein et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
Mortality and Access to Care among Adults after State Medicaid Expansions

2012 427 citations Benjamin D. Sommers, Arnold M. Epstein et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Changes in Utilization and Health Among Low-Income Adults After Medicaid Expansion or Expanded Private Insurance

2016 382 citations Benjamin D. Sommers, Robert J. Blendon et al. JAMA Internal Medicine profile →
Two-Year Evaluation of Mandatory Bundled Payments for Joint Replacement

2019 208 citations Michael L. Barnett, Arnold M. Epstein et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Experiences with Medicaid unwinding among low-income adults in 4 southern states 2025 ·Health Affairs Scholar ·(unknown), Benjamin D. Sommers, (unknown), E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein, José F. Figueroa	0
2	Clinical outcomes and profitability following rural hospital mergers and acquisitions 2024 ·The Journal of Rural Health ·Thomas C. Tsai, (unknown), Jie Zheng, E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein	0
3	Changes in Cardiovascular Spending, Care Utilization, and Clinical Outcomes Associated With Participation in Bundled Payments for Care Improvement – Advanced 2023 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Jie Zheng, E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein, Karen E. Joynt Maddox	6
4	Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Use and Spending Before and After Introduction of the Public Health Emergency Waiver During the COVID-19 Pandemic 2023 ·JAMA Internal Medicine ·Agnė Ulytė, (unknown), Arnold M. Epstein, E. John Orav, Michael L. Barnett, Karen E. Joynt Maddox, David C. Grabowski	6
5	PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS IN THE BUNDLED PAYMENTS FOR CARE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM 2020 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), Arnold M. Epstein, Jie Zheng, E. John Orav, Karen E. Joynt Maddox	1
6	Three-Year Impacts Of The Affordable Care Act: Improved Medical Care And Health Among Low-Income Adults 2017 ·Health Affairs ·Benjamin D. Sommers, Bethany Maylone, Robert J. Blendon, E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein	205
7	Hospitalized patients' participation and its impact on quality of care and patient safety 2011 ·International Journal for Quality in Health Care ·Saul N. Weingart, Junya Zhu, Laurel Chiappetta, Sherri O. Stuver, Eric C. Schneider, Arnold M. Epstein, (unknown), Catherine L. Annas, Floyd J. Fowler, Joel S. Weissman	196
8	Public Reporting of Discharge Planning and Rates of Readmissions 2009 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Ashish K. Jha, E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein	193
9	Promoting Access to Renal Transplantation: The Role of Social Support Networks in Completing Pre-transplant Evaluations 2008 ·Journal of General Internal Medicine ·Cheryl R. Clark, LeRoi S. Hicks, (unknown), Arnold M. Epstein, John Z. Ayanian	43
10	Quality monitoring and management in commercial health plans. 2008 ·PubMed ·Bruce E. Landon, Meredith B. Rosenthal, Sharon‐Lise T. Normand, Richard G. Frank, Arnold M. Epstein	13
11	Trends in socioeconomic disparities in health care quality in four countries 2007 ·International Journal for Quality in Health Care ·Peter S. Hussey, Gerard F. Anderson, Jean‐Marie Berthelot, Colin M. Feek, Ed Kelley, Robin Osborn, Veena Raleigh, Arnold M. Epstein	26
12	A Broader Vision 2001 ·Health Services Research ·Arnold M. Epstein	2
13	Public Performance Reports for Cardiac Surgery—Reply 1999 ·JAMA ·Eric B. Schneider, Arnold M. Epstein	1
14	Prescription Drug Prices for the Elderly 1998 ·Monthly labor review ·Zvi Griliches, (unknown), Ernst R. Berndt, Arnold M. Epstein, Iain Cockburn	11
15	Rolling Down the Runway 1998 ·JAMA ·Arnold M. Epstein	130
16	Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1993 ·Medical Care ·Paul D. Cleary, Floyd J. Fowler, Joel S. Weissman, Michael P. Massagli, Ira B. Wilson, George R. Seage, (unknown), Arnold M. Epstein	156
17	Comparison of the Quality of Ambulatory Care for Fee-for-Service and Prepaid Patients 1991 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·I. Steven Udvarhelyi, (unknown), Russell S. Phillips, Arnold M. Epstein	70
18	Effect of changing patterns of care and duration of survival on the cost of treating the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). 1990 ·American Journal of Public Health ·George R. Seage, Stewart Landers, George A. Lamb, Arnold M. Epstein	34
19	Capitation payment: using predictors for medical utilization to adjust rates. 1988 ·PubMed ·Arnold M. Epstein, Edward J. Cumella	59
20	The MAGIC/L programming language 1986 ·Arnold M. Epstein	1

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