Kitty S. Chan

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
109 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Kitty S. Chan is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Kitty S. Chan has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in General Health Professions, 21 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 14 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Kitty S. Chan's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (15 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (13 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (12 papers). Kitty S. Chan is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (15 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (13 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (12 papers). Kitty S. Chan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Hong Kong. Kitty S. Chan's co-authors include Darrell J. Gaskin, Jinnet B. Fowles, Gniesha Y. Dinwiddie, Jonathan P. Weiner, Hae‐Ra Han, Rachael McCleary, Tam H. Nguyen, Miyong T. Kim, Dale M. Needham and Mayde Rosen and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Economic Review and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Kitty S. Chan

108 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

An Introduction to Item Response Theory for Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement

2014 265 citations Tam H. Nguyen, Hae‐Ra Han et al. Patient profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kitty S. Chan United States	35	1.3k	504	503	472	430	109	4.1k
Alexander M. Clark Canada	46	1.5k 1.1×	307 0.6×	523 1.0×	816 1.7×	326 0.8×	158	6.7k
Elise Cogo Canada	21	1.3k 1.0×	399 0.8×	431 0.9×	1.1k 2.4×	414 1.0×	34	5.8k
Christopher J. Burant United States	36	1.7k 1.3×	359 0.7×	1.1k 2.2×	1.2k 2.5×	611 1.4×	168	6.0k
Daniel Hind United Kingdom	36	655 0.5×	468 0.9×	461 0.9×	477 1.0×	328 0.8×	155	5.2k
Kednapa Thavorn Canada	35	1.1k 0.8×	615 1.2×	539 1.1×	800 1.7×	156 0.4×	278	5.6k
Joe Kai United Kingdom	35	978 0.7×	327 0.6×	334 0.7×	888 1.9×	366 0.9×	147	4.5k
Mayur M. Desai United States	50	1.7k 1.3×	631 1.3×	734 1.5×	1.2k 2.6×	549 1.3×	157	6.8k
Mark W. Smith United States	30	699 0.5×	362 0.7×	1.0k 2.0×	271 0.6×	249 0.6×	113	4.3k
Colleen M. Norris Canada	44	809 0.6×	560 1.1×	300 0.6×	885 1.9×	180 0.4×	254	7.1k
Louise Falzon United States	40	1.0k 0.8×	340 0.7×	762 1.5×	535 1.1×	133 0.3×	120	5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kitty S. Chan

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Arbaje, Alicia I., Yea‐Jen Hsu, Jiangxia Wang, et al.. (2023). Development and Validation of the Hospital-to-Home-Health Transition Quality (H3TQ) Index: A Novel Measure to Engage Patients and Home Health Providers in Evaluating Hospital-to-Home Care Transition Quality. Quality Management in Health Care. 33(3). 140–148. 2 indexed citations

Blum, Robert W., Mengmeng Li, Sharmistha Basu, et al.. (2019). Measuring young adolescent perceptions of relationships: A vignette-based approach to exploring gender equality. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0218863–e0218863. 13 indexed citations

Zeymo, Alexander, Kitty S. Chan, Afshin Ehsan, et al.. (2018). Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid Expansion and Use of Regionalized Surgery at High-Volume Hospitals. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 227(5). 507–520e9. 20 indexed citations

Wong, Michelle S., Kitty S. Chan, Jessica C. Jones‐Smith, et al.. (2017). The neighborhood environment and obesity: Understanding variation by race/ethnicity. Preventive Medicine. 111. 371–377. 49 indexed citations

Chan, Kitty S., Hadi Kharrazi, Megha A. Parikh, & Eric W. Ford. (2016). Assessing electronic health record implementation challenges using item response theory.. PubMed. 22(12). e409–e415. 12 indexed citations

Lasser, E. C., Elizabeth R. Pfoh, Hsien‐Yen Chang, et al.. (2016). Has Choosing Wisely® affected rates of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry use?. Osteoporosis International. 27(7). 2311–2316. 11 indexed citations

Chan, Kitty S., Lisa Aronson Friedman, Victor D. Dinglas, et al.. (2016). Evaluating Physical Outcomes in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Survivors. Critical Care Medicine. 44(5). 859–868. 28 indexed citations

Chan, Kitty S., Elizabeth R. Pfoh, Linda Denehy, et al.. (2015). Construct Validity and Minimal Important Difference of 6-Minute Walk Distance in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Failure. CHEST Journal. 147(5). 1316–1326. 57 indexed citations

Pfoh, Elizabeth R., Kitty S. Chan, Victor D. Dinglas, et al.. (2015). Cognitive screening among acute respiratory failure survivors: a cross-sectional evaluation of the Mini-Mental State Examination. Critical Care. 19(1). 220–220. 41 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tam H., Hae‐Ra Han, Miyong T. Kim, & Kitty S. Chan. (2014). An Introduction to Item Response Theory for Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement. Patient. 7(1). 23–35. 265 indexed citations breakdown →

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Segal, Jodi B, John F. P. Bridges, Hsien‐Yen Chang, et al.. (2013). Identifying Possible Indicators of Systematic Overuse of Health Care Procedures With Claims Data. Medical Care. 52(2). 157–163. 47 indexed citations

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Fowles, Jinnet B., et al.. (2012). New paradigms for measuring clinical performance using electronic health records. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 24(3). 200–205. 35 indexed citations

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Dinwiddie, Gniesha Y., et al.. (2012). Residential segregation, geographic proximity and type of services used: Evidence for racial/ethnic disparities in mental health. Social Science & Medicine. 80. 67–75. 102 indexed citations

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Chan, Kitty S., et al.. (2007). Are Prisoner Characteristics Associated with Therapeutic Community Treatment Process?. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 33(2). 267–279. 3 indexed citations

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Baker, David W., Julie A. Brown, Kitty S. Chan, Kathleen Dracup, & Emmett B. Keeler. (2005). A telephone survey to measure communication, education, self-management, and health status for patients with heart failure: the improving chronic illness care evaluation (ICICE). Journal of Cardiac Failure. 11(1). 36–42. 31 indexed citations

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Joyce, Geoffrey, Kitty S. Chan, Maria Orlando, & M. Audrey Burnam. (2005). Mental Health Status and Use of General Medical Services for Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Medical Care. 43(8). 834–839. 28 indexed citations

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Revicki, Dennis A., Karen Gold, Dennis W. Buckman, et al.. (2001). Imputing Physical Health Status Scores Missing Owing to Mortality. Medical Care. 39(1). 61–71. 14 indexed citations

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Leidy, Nancy Kline, et al.. (1998). Is the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire a Useful Measure for Low-income Asthmatics?. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158(4). 1082–1090. 44 indexed citations

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Revicki, Dennis A., et al.. (1998). Discriminant validity of the Medical Outcomes Study cognitive function scale in HIV disease patients. Quality of Life Research. 7(6). 551–559. 35 indexed citations

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Schmier, Jordana K., Kitty S. Chan, & Nancy Kline Leidy. (1998). The Impact of Asthma on Health-Related Quality of Life. Journal of Asthma. 35(7). 585–597. 62 indexed citations

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