Hui‐Chu Lang

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Hui‐Chu Lang is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Oncology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui‐Chu Lang has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 9 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Hui‐Chu Lang's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (12 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (5 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (5 papers). Hui‐Chu Lang is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (12 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (5 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (5 papers). Hui‐Chu Lang collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Hui‐Chu Lang's co-authors include Takashi Fukuda, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Takeru Shiroiwa, Yoon‐Kyoung Sung, Kiichiro Tsutani, Ching‐Liang Lu, Jiing‐Chyuan Luo, Shou‐Dong Lee, Full-Young Chang and Ching‐Lin Hsieh and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Hepatology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hui‐Chu Lang

43 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

International survey on willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for one ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. International survey on willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for one additional QALY gained: what is the threshold of cost effectiveness?
    2009 540 citations Hui‐Chu Lang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hui‐Chu Lang Taiwan 19 381 375 263 231 215 44 1.5k
Mahesh Fuldeore United States 20 331 0.9× 335 0.9× 170 0.6× 114 0.5× 57 0.3× 32 2.9k
Yueming Zhang China 15 491 1.3× 440 1.2× 150 0.6× 281 1.2× 63 0.3× 75 1.6k
Ewa Orlewska Poland 11 697 1.8× 161 0.4× 204 0.8× 331 1.4× 24 0.1× 51 1.7k
Carole Cummins United Kingdom 30 163 0.4× 469 1.3× 387 1.5× 242 1.0× 65 0.3× 90 3.0k
Bruce Crawford United States 25 455 1.2× 258 0.7× 273 1.0× 273 1.2× 28 0.1× 79 2.8k
Mihir Gandhi Singapore 26 163 0.4× 376 1.0× 272 1.0× 223 1.0× 20 0.1× 95 1.8k
Max Brosa Spain 18 138 0.4× 197 0.5× 310 1.2× 80 0.3× 39 0.2× 91 1.2k
Roxanne Cosby Canada 17 133 0.3× 306 0.8× 73 0.3× 268 1.2× 38 0.2× 32 1.3k
Daisha J. Cipher United States 28 75 0.2× 1.2k 3.2× 227 0.9× 452 2.0× 234 1.1× 123 2.8k
Bernard Burnand Switzerland 13 198 0.5× 218 0.6× 85 0.3× 225 1.0× 47 0.2× 32 951

Countries citing papers authored by Hui‐Chu Lang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hui‐Chu Lang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hui‐Chu Lang

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lang, Hui‐Chu, et al.. (2022). Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after patients’ first stroke in Taiwan. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 3743–3743. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Ming-Shu, et al.. (2022). Evaluating the comparative efficiency of medical centers in Taiwan: a dynamic data envelopment analysis application. BMC Health Services Research. 22(1). 435–435. 11 indexed citations
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Yang, Chun‐Pai, Chung‐Yi Li, Hwa‐Lung Yu, et al.. (2021). Short-, Mid-, and Long-Term Associations Between PM2.5 and Stroke Incidence in Taiwan. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 63(9). 742–751. 8 indexed citations
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Hsu, Ching‐Sheng, Hui‐Chu Lang, Kuang‐Yung Huang, Hans Hsienhong Lin, & Chien‐Lin Chen. (2016). Association of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Hepatitis B Infection. Medicine. 95(18). e3551–e3551. 17 indexed citations
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Tsai, Wen‐Chen, Likwang Chen, Hui‐Chu Lang, et al.. (2014). Trend and Factors Associated With Healthcare Use and Costs in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Medical Care. 53(2). 116–124. 17 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu, et al.. (2014). The Econimic Cost of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Taiwan. Value in Health. 17(7). A773–A773. 2 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu, et al.. (2011). Quality of Life, Treatments, and Patients’ Willingness to Pay for a Complete Remission of Cervical Cancer in Taiwan. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu, Richard M. Scheffler, & Teh-wei Hu. (2010). The discrepancy in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications diffusion: 1994–2003—A global pharmaceutical data analysis. Health Policy. 97(1). 71–78. 10 indexed citations
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Lu, Ching‐Liang, Hui‐Chu Lang, Jiing‐Chyuan Luo, et al.. (2009). Increasing trend of the incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, but not adenocarcinoma, in Taiwan. Cancer Causes & Control. 21(2). 269–274. 102 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu, Ling‐Hsiang Chuang, Shiow‐Ching Shun, Ching‐Lin Hsieh, & Chung‐Fu Lan. (2009). Validation of EQ-5D in patients with cervical cancer in Taiwan. Supportive Care in Cancer. 18(10). 1279–1286. 46 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu & Mei‐Shu Lai. (2008). Willingness to pay to sustain and expand National Health Insurance services in Taiwan. BMC Health Services Research. 8(1). 261–261. 19 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu. (2005). Economic Grand Rounds: Patients' and Caregivers' Willingness to Pay for a Cure for Schizophrenia in Taiwan. Psychiatric Services. 56(2). 149–151. 5 indexed citations
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Lu, Ching‐Liang, Hui‐Chu Lang, Full-Young Chang, et al.. (2005). Prevalence and health/social impacts of functional dyspepsia in Taiwan: A study based on the Rome Criteria Questionnaire Survey assisted by endoscopic exclusion among a physical check-up population. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 40(4). 402–411. 76 indexed citations
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Chou, Pesus, et al.. (2004). An analysis of job satisfaction among physician assistants in Taiwan. Health Policy. 73(1). 66–77. 20 indexed citations
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Lang, Hui‐Chu, et al.. (2003). Impact of the case payment reimbursement method on the utilization and costs of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Health Policy. 67(2). 195–206. 32 indexed citations
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Lu, Ching‐Liang, et al.. (2003). Current patterns of irritable bowel syndrome in Taiwan: the Rome II questionnaire on a Chinese population. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 18(11-12). 1159–1169. 77 indexed citations
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Kober, G., et al.. (1985). [Transluminal coronary angioplasty 1977-1985. Experience with 1000 interventions].. PubMed. 25(8). 346–53. 9 indexed citations

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