Macda Gerard

835 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 571 citations indexed

About

Macda Gerard is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health Information Management and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Macda Gerard has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 571 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 7 papers in Health Information Management and 7 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Macda Gerard's work include Electronic Health Records Systems (7 papers), Healthcare Systems and Technology (7 papers) and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (4 papers). Macda Gerard is often cited by papers focused on Electronic Health Records Systems (7 papers), Healthcare Systems and Technology (7 papers) and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (4 papers). Macda Gerard collaborates with scholars based in United States and Israel. Macda Gerard's co-authors include Sigall K. Bell, Alan Fossa, Jan Walker, Patricia Folcarelli, Hannah Chimowitz, Fabienne Bourgeois, Tom Delbanco, Suzanne G. Leveille, Leonor Fernández and Barbara Sarnoff Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Internal Medicine, Journal of Medical Internet Research and Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.

In The Last Decade

Macda Gerard

11 papers receiving 566 citations

Hit Papers

OpenNotes After 7 Years: Patient Experiences With Ongoing... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150
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. OpenNotes After 7 Years: Patient Experiences With Ongoing Access to Their Clinicians’ Outpatient Visit Notes
    2019 197 citations Jan Walker, Suzanne G. Leveille et al. Journal of Medical Internet Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Macda Gerard United States 9 385 273 217 166 49 12 571
Kendall Harcourt United States 10 346 0.9× 255 0.9× 172 0.8× 174 1.0× 53 1.1× 16 588
Leonor Fernández United States 10 306 0.8× 215 0.8× 161 0.7× 179 1.1× 31 0.6× 24 543
Hannah Chimowitz United States 10 295 0.8× 199 0.7× 161 0.7× 135 0.8× 39 0.8× 15 493
Nancy Morioka-Douglas United States 6 202 0.5× 133 0.5× 46 0.2× 130 0.8× 26 0.5× 14 361
Kathleen MacMillan Canada 12 340 0.9× 39 0.1× 41 0.2× 149 0.9× 16 0.3× 29 554
Amy Meehan United States 11 345 0.9× 50 0.2× 49 0.2× 161 1.0× 18 0.4× 28 463
Steve Gillam United Kingdom 12 298 0.8× 46 0.2× 29 0.1× 90 0.5× 7 0.1× 36 421
Olga Petrovskaya Canada 11 186 0.5× 91 0.3× 42 0.2× 146 0.9× 3 0.1× 23 367
Stephanie Kissam United States 8 174 0.5× 69 0.3× 33 0.2× 193 1.2× 330 6.7× 12 560
Aidan Halligan United Kingdom 8 199 0.5× 176 0.6× 21 0.1× 145 0.9× 8 0.2× 27 378

Countries citing papers authored by Macda Gerard

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Fields of papers citing papers by Macda Gerard

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Macda Gerard

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Macda Gerard. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Macda Gerard based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Macda Gerard. Macda Gerard is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Hamilos, Daniel L., Macda Gerard, & Eric H. Holbrook. (2025). Novel Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) Subtypes Based on Clinical Features and Response to Treatment. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 13(12). 3387–3405.
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Lam, Barbara D., et al.. (2023). A Patient-Centered Approach to Writing Ambulatory Visit Notes in the Cures Act Era. Applied Clinical Informatics. 14(1). 199–204. 1 indexed citations
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Walker, Jan, Suzanne G. Leveille, Sigall K. Bell, et al.. (2019). OpenNotes After 7 Years: Patient Experiences With Ongoing Access to Their Clinicians’ Outpatient Visit Notes. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 21(5). e13876–e13876. 197 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bourgeois, Fabienne, Alan Fossa, Macda Gerard, et al.. (2019). A patient and family reporting system for perceived ambulatory note mistakes: experience at 3 U.S. healthcare centers. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 26(12). 1566–1573. 17 indexed citations
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Gerard, Macda, Hannah Chimowitz, Alan Fossa, et al.. (2018). The Importance of Visit Notes on Patient Portals for Engaging Less Educated and Nonwhite Patients: Survey Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(5). e191–e191. 49 indexed citations
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Bell, Sigall K., Patricia Folcarelli, Alan Fossa, et al.. (2018). Tackling Ambulatory Safety Risks Through Patient Engagement: What 10,000 Patients and Families Say About Safety-Related Knowledge, Behaviors, and Attitudes After Reading Visit Notes. Journal of Patient Safety. 17(8). e791–e799. 61 indexed citations
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Chimowitz, Hannah, Macda Gerard, Alan Fossa, Fabienne Bourgeois, & Sigall K. Bell. (2018). Empowering Informal Caregivers with Health Information: OpenNotes as a Safety Strategy. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 44(3). 130–136. 35 indexed citations
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Gerard, Macda, Alan Fossa, Patricia Folcarelli, Jan Walker, & Sigall K. Bell. (2017). What Patients Value About Reading Visit Notes: A Qualitative Inquiry of Patient Experiences With Their Health Information. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 19(7). e237–e237. 76 indexed citations
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Mafi, John N., Macda Gerard, Hannah Chimowitz, et al.. (2017). Patients Contributing to Their Doctors' Notes: Insights From Expert Interviews. Annals of Internal Medicine. 168(4). 302–305. 34 indexed citations
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Bell, Sigall K., Macda Gerard, Alan Fossa, et al.. (2016). A patient feedback reporting tool for OpenNotes: implications for patient-clinician safety and quality partnerships. BMJ Quality & Safety. 26(4). 312–322. 64 indexed citations
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Gerard, Macda, et al.. (1999). Getting the balance right: a cross comparative analysis of the balance between legal intervention and therapeutic support systems, in relation to responses to child sexual abuse, in England, Belgium and The Netherlands. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 3 indexed citations

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