David H. Howard

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
195 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

David H. Howard is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, David H. Howard has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 44 papers in General Health Professions and 43 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in David H. Howard's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (37 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (35 papers) and Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer (30 papers). David H. Howard is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (37 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (35 papers) and Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer (30 papers). David H. Howard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Kenya. David H. Howard's co-authors include Kenneth E. Thorpe, Julie A. Gazmararian, Ruth M. Parker, Peter B. Bach, Tetine Sentell, Rena M. Conti, Curtis Florence, Peter Joski, Ernst R. Berndt and Kakoli Roy and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

David H. Howard

189 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David H. Howard United States	38	1.7k	1.6k	885	828	589	195	5.3k
Thomas D. Sequist United States	41	2.6k 1.5×	1.4k 0.9×	604 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	427 0.7×	134	5.5k
Louis P. Garrison United States	41	1.1k 0.6×	3.1k 2.0×	709 0.8×	924 1.1×	622 1.1×	226	6.7k
J. Sanford Schwartz United States	43	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	648 0.7×	852 1.0×	813 1.4×	138	6.4k
Brian Hutchison Canada	36	1.8k 1.1×	822 0.5×	338 0.4×	567 0.7×	418 0.7×	123	4.4k
L. Gary Hart United States	34	2.2k 1.3×	1.3k 0.8×	358 0.4×	1.5k 1.8×	407 0.7×	73	5.6k
Ivo Abraham United States	39	928 0.5×	616 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	631 0.8×	456 0.8×	306	6.4k
Jay Bhattacharya United States	39	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	275 0.3×	862 1.0×	458 0.8×	169	5.5k
Dyfrig Hughes United Kingdom	47	1.2k 0.7×	2.4k 1.5×	496 0.6×	873 1.1×	580 1.0×	260	9.0k
Louise B. Russell United States	35	2.1k 1.2×	3.0k 1.9×	717 0.8×	820 1.0×	1.1k 1.8×	120	7.3k
Mark McClellan United States	40	3.1k 1.8×	3.6k 2.2×	309 0.3×	838 1.0×	547 0.9×	202	7.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kalmus, Gerhard W., Joseph Lipscomb, David H. Howard, et al.. (2025). Annual PM2.5 exposure and clinical, laboratory, and stroke-risk outcomes in pediatric sickle cell disease. JCI Insight. 10(11).

Howard, David H.. (2025). New Challenges to Combating Fraud and Abuse in Health Care. JAMA. 334(14). 1227–1227.

Horný, Michal, K. Robin Yabroff, Christopher P. Filson, et al.. (2023). The cost burden of metastatic prostate cancer in the US populations covered by employer‐sponsored health insurance. Cancer. 129(20). 3252–3262. 3 indexed citations

Howard, David H. & Guy David. (2023). Hospital ownership and admission rates from the emergency department, evidence from Florida. Health Services Research. 59(2). e14254–e14254. 3 indexed citations

Peters, Mary Linton B., et al.. (2023). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening for Pancreatic Cancer Among High-Risk Populations. JCO Oncology Practice. 20(2). 278–290. 9 indexed citations

Howard, David H., et al.. (2019). The Impact of Accountable Care Units on Patient Outcomes. 4(1). 1 indexed citations

Roy, Kakoli, et al.. (2019). Relationship Between Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication Regimen and Out-of-Pocket Costs Among People Aged 35 to 64 With Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance. Preventing Chronic Disease. 16. E32–E32. 12 indexed citations

Gordon, Alan N., et al.. (2017). Outcomes and Cost Analysis of Surveillance Strategies After Initial Treatment for Women With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 27(7). 1333–1342. 2 indexed citations

Tangka, Florence K. L., et al.. (2016). Mammography rates after the 2009 revision to the United States Preventive Services Task Force breast cancer screening recommendation. Cancer Causes & Control. 28(1). 41–48. 16 indexed citations

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Howard, David H.. (2016). The Disequilibrium Model in a Controlled Economy: Reply and Further Results. American Economic Review. 69(4). 733–738.

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Halpern, Michael T., Susan G. Haber, Florence K. L. Tangka, et al.. (2013). Cancer Screening Among U.S. Medicaid Enrollees with Chronic Comorbidities or Residing in Long-Term Care Facilities. PubMed. 2(2). 98–106. 2 indexed citations

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Howard, David H. & Yu‐Chu Shen. (2012). Comparative Effectiveness Research, Technological Abandonment, and Health Care Spending. PubMed. 23. 103–121. 10 indexed citations

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Howard, David H., Rebecca Zhang, Yijian Huang, & Nancy G. Kutner. (2012). Hospitalization Rates Among Dialysis Patients During Hurricane Katrina. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 27(4). 325–329. 24 indexed citations

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Tangka, Florence K. L., Justin G. Trogdon, Lisa C. Richardson, et al.. (2010). Cancer treatment cost in the United States. Cancer. 116(14). 3477–3484. 131 indexed citations

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Howard, David H., David O. Meltzer, Craig Kollman, et al.. (2008). Use of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Determine Inventory Size for a National Cord Blood Bank. Medical Decision Making. 28(2). 243–253. 26 indexed citations

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Howard, David H.. (2006). Quality and Consumer Choice in Healthcare: Evidence from Kidney Transplantation. The B E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 5(1). 13 indexed citations

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Roy, Kakoli & David H. Howard. (2006). Equity in out-of-pocket payments for hospital care: Evidence from India. Health Policy. 80(2). 297–307. 71 indexed citations

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Roblin, Douglas W., Edmund R. Becker, E. Kathleen Adams, David H. Howard, & Melissa Roberts. (2004). Patient Satisfaction With Primary Care. Medical Care. 42(6). 579–590. 103 indexed citations

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Howard, David H.. (1976). The Disequilibrium Model in a Controlled Economy: An Empirical Test of the Barro-Grossman Model. American Economic Review. 66(5). 871–879. 33 indexed citations

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Howard, David H.. (1975). The disequilibrium model in a controlled economy : a case study of the Soviet Union. University Microfilms International eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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