B.-T. Karsh

4.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

B.-T. Karsh is a scholar working on Emergency Medical Services, Health Information Management and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, B.-T. Karsh has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Emergency Medical Services, 5 papers in Health Information Management and 4 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in B.-T. Karsh's work include Patient Safety and Medication Errors (6 papers), Electronic Health Records Systems (4 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (4 papers). B.-T. Karsh is often cited by papers focused on Patient Safety and Medication Errors (6 papers), Electronic Health Records Systems (4 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (4 papers). B.-T. Karsh collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. B.-T. Karsh's co-authors include Calvin Kalun Or, Ann Schoofs Hundt, Michael J. Smith, Patrícia Flatley Brennan, C J Alvarado, Pascale Carayon, Ayşe P. Gürses, A. Joy Rivera-Rodriguez, Tosha B. Wetterneck and Joel Leon Telles and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Ergonomics and BMJ Quality & Safety.

In The Last Decade

B.-T. Karsh

16 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2008 2009 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model
    2006 1.1k citations Pascale Carayon, Ann Schoofs Hundt et al. BMJ Quality & Safety profile →
  2. Workarounds to Barcode Medication Administration Systems: Their Occurrences, Causes, and Threats to Patient Safety
    2008 478 citations Ross Koppel, Tosha B. Wetterneck et al. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association profile →
  3. A Systematic Review of Patient Acceptance of Consumer Health Information Technology
    2009 434 citations Calvin Kalun Or, B.-T. Karsh Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
B.-T. Karsh United States 11 905 887 756 353 325 16 3.0k
Tosha B. Wetterneck United States 30 1.0k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 1.0k 1.3× 434 1.2× 486 1.5× 63 3.4k
Patrícia Flatley Brennan United States 31 548 0.6× 1.7k 2.0× 773 1.0× 205 0.6× 594 1.8× 139 4.3k
Richard Holden United States 26 894 1.0× 1.6k 1.9× 1.2k 1.6× 320 0.9× 538 1.7× 66 5.0k
A. Joy Rivera-Rodriguez United States 7 638 0.7× 979 1.1× 366 0.5× 264 0.7× 245 0.8× 11 2.6k
Douglas S. Wakefield United States 33 701 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 646 0.9× 264 0.7× 361 1.1× 94 3.5k
Ann Schoofs Hundt United States 26 1.4k 1.6× 1.2k 1.4× 925 1.2× 448 1.3× 432 1.3× 66 4.0k
Ben‐Tzion Karsh United States 28 542 0.6× 1.0k 1.2× 794 1.1× 181 0.5× 384 1.2× 73 3.6k
Peter Hoonakker United States 36 877 1.0× 1.6k 1.8× 981 1.3× 338 1.0× 556 1.7× 132 4.8k
Farah Magrabi Australia 34 462 0.5× 984 1.1× 1.2k 1.6× 346 1.0× 553 1.7× 127 3.9k
Rollin J. Fairbanks United States 32 958 1.1× 576 0.6× 572 0.8× 404 1.1× 306 0.9× 120 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by B.-T. Karsh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B.-T. Karsh

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Beasley, John W., Tosha B. Wetterneck, Jonathan L. Temte, et al.. (2011). Information Chaos in Primary Care: Implications for Physician Performance and Patient Safety. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 24(6). 745–751. 181 indexed citations
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Bisantz, Ann M., et al.. (2011). Health Information Technology. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 55(1). 724–728. 1 indexed citations
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Russ, Alissa L., Laura G. Militello, Jason J. Saleem, et al.. (2011). Human Factors Education for Healthcare Audiences. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 55(1). 808–812. 2 indexed citations
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Holden, Richard, Matthew C. Scanlon, Neal Patel, et al.. (2011). A human factors framework and study of the effect of nursing workload on patient safety and employee quality of working life. BMJ Quality & Safety. 20(1). 15–24. 186 indexed citations
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Taylor, Luke, et al.. (2011). Patient Safety Education Program - Curriculum. University of Alberta Library. 1 indexed citations
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Beasley, John W., et al.. (2011). Identifying Hazards in Primary Care: The Elderly Patient's Perspective. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 55(1). 1130–1134. 2 indexed citations
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Rivera-Rodriguez, A. Joy & B.-T. Karsh. (2010). Interruptions and distractions in healthcare: review and reappraisal. BMJ Quality & Safety. 19(4). 304–312. 263 indexed citations
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Or, Calvin Kalun & B.-T. Karsh. (2009). A Systematic Review of Patient Acceptance of Consumer Health Information Technology. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 16(4). 550–560. 434 indexed citations breakdown →
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Koppel, Ross, Tosha B. Wetterneck, Joel Leon Telles, & B.-T. Karsh. (2008). Workarounds to Barcode Medication Administration Systems: Their Occurrences, Causes, and Threats to Patient Safety. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 15(4). 408–423. 478 indexed citations breakdown →
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Carayon, Pascale, Ann Schoofs Hundt, B.-T. Karsh, et al.. (2006). Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model. BMJ Quality & Safety. 15(suppl 1). i50–i58. 1120 indexed citations breakdown →
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Karsh, B.-T. & Michael J. Smith. (2005). Theoretical issues in understanding work-related musculoskeletal disorders causation. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science. 7(1). 1–2. 2 indexed citations
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Karsh, B.-T., Bridget C. Booske, & François Sainfort. (2005). Job and organizational determinants of nursing home employee commitment, job satisfaction and intent to turnover. Ergonomics. 48(10). 1260–1281. 181 indexed citations
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Karsh, B.-T.. (2005). Theories of work-related musculoskeletal disorders: Implications for ergonomic interventions. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science. 7(1). 71–88. 69 indexed citations
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Karsh, B.-T., et al.. (2003). Musculoskeletal Discomfort, Injuries, and Tasks Accomplished by Children and Adolescents in Wisconsin Fresh Market Vegetable Production. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 9(2). 91–105. 15 indexed citations
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Karsh, B.-T.. (2001). The efficacy of workplace ergonomic interventions to control musculoskeletal disorders : a critical examination of the peer-reviewed literature. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2(1). 23–96. 14 indexed citations

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