Mark Schlesinger

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Mark Schlesinger is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Schlesinger has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in General Health Professions, 80 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 13 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Mark Schlesinger's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (71 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (37 papers) and Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare (35 papers). Mark Schlesinger is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (71 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (37 papers) and Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare (35 papers). Mark Schlesinger collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Mark Schlesinger's co-authors include Bradford H. Gray, Robert A. Dorwart, Sharon K. Inouye, Rachel Grob, Thomas J. Lydon, Jennifer Stuber, Jacob S. Hacker, David Mechanic, Philipp Rehm and Colleen L. Barry and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Mark Schlesinger

163 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Insecure Alliances: Risk, Inequality, and Support for the Welfare State

2012 200 citations Philipp Rehm, Jacob S. Hacker et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Schlesinger United States	40	2.6k	1.6k	804	546	524	169	5.1k
Charlene Harrington United States	46	6.4k 2.5×	1.5k 0.9×	1.5k 1.9×	490 0.9×	807 1.5×	266	7.8k
Graham Martin United Kingdom	41	3.2k 1.2×	680 0.4×	725 0.9×	380 0.7×	778 1.5×	161	5.7k
Jonathan Lomas Canada	29	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	385 0.5×	225 0.4×	987 1.9×	68	5.5k
Shoshanna Sofaer United States	26	2.9k 1.1×	939 0.6×	412 0.5×	376 0.7×	717 1.4×	74	5.1k
Russell Mannion United Kingdom	41	2.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	620 0.8×	227 0.4×	689 1.3×	185	5.5k
David Challis United Kingdom	43	4.8k 1.8×	712 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	865 1.6×	676 1.3×	337	6.9k
Michael Calnan United Kingdom	49	3.8k 1.5×	875 0.5×	907 1.1×	729 1.3×	1.1k 2.1×	264	7.6k
Charles L. Bosk United States	27	1.3k 0.5×	358 0.2×	1.2k 1.5×	201 0.4×	978 1.9×	67	4.6k
Bryan Dowd United States	39	2.9k 1.1×	2.7k 1.7×	436 0.5×	276 0.5×	655 1.3×	210	5.8k
Raisa Deber Canada	33	2.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	318 0.4×	202 0.4×	913 1.7×	171	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Schlesinger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Schlesinger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Schlesinger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mark Schlesinger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mark Schlesinger 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 Mark Schlesinger. Mark Schlesinger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wallace, Jacob, et al.. (2025). The Impact of Introducing Managed Care Intermediaries for Long‐Term Services and Supports. Health Services Research. 60(4). e14462–e14462.

Gleason, Kelly T., et al.. (2025). Exploring sociodemographic disparities in diagnostic problems and mistakes in the quest for diagnostic equity: insights from a national survey of patient experiences. Frontiers in Public Health. 13. 1444005–1444005. 1 indexed citations

Martino, Steven C., Kerry Reynolds, Rachel Grob, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of a protocol for eliciting narrative accounts of pediatric inpatient experiences of care. Health Services Research. 58(2). 271–281. 4 indexed citations

Ndumele, Chima D., et al.. (2022). Long-Term Stability of Coverage Among Michigan Medicaid Beneficiaries. Annals of Internal Medicine. 176(1). 22–28. 4 indexed citations

Grob, Rachel, Mark Schlesinger, Naomi S. Bardach, et al.. (2019). What Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality Improvement. Milbank Quarterly. 97(1). 176–227. 44 indexed citations

Strombotne, Kiersten L., Jason M. Fletcher, & Mark Schlesinger. (2019). Peer effects of obesity on child body composition. Economics & Human Biology. 34. 49–57. 2 indexed citations

Schlesinger, Mark & Rachel Grob. (2017). Treating, Fast and Slow: Americans’ Understanding of and Responses to Low‐Value Care. Milbank Quarterly. 95(1). 70–116. 36 indexed citations

Cerully, Jennifer, Steven C. Martino, Lise Rybowski, et al.. (2017). Using "roll-up" measures in healthcare quality reports: perspectives of report sponsors and national alliances.. PubMed. 23(6). e202–e207. 2 indexed citations

Rehm, Philipp, Jacob S. Hacker, & Mark Schlesinger. (2012). Insecure Alliances: Risk, Inequality, and Support for the Welfare State. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Barry, Colleen L., Melissa Carlson, Jennifer Thompson, et al.. (2012). Caring for Grieving Family Members. Medical Care. 50(7). 578–584. 29 indexed citations

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Schlesinger, Mark. (2010). Choice cuts: parsing policymakers’ pursuit of patient empowerment from an individual perspective. Health Economics Policy and Law. 5(3). 365–387. 26 indexed citations

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Wang, Hongmei, et al.. (2008). The flip-side of social capital: The distinctive influences of trust and mistrust on health in rural China. Social Science & Medicine. 68(1). 133–142. 80 indexed citations

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Gusmano, Michael K., et al.. (2002). Policy Feedback and Public Opinion: The Role of Employer Responsibility in Social Policy. Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law. 27(5). 731–772. 31 indexed citations

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Schlesinger, Mark, Benjamin G. Druss, & Tracey Thomas. (1999). No exit? The effect of health status on dissatisfaction and disenrollment from health plans.. PubMed. 34(2). 547–76. 67 indexed citations

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Schlesinger, Mark, Robert A. Dorwart, Claudia Hoover, & Samuel S. Epstein. (1997). The determinants of dumping: a national study of economically motivated transfers involving mental health care.. PubMed. 32(5). 561–90. 37 indexed citations

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Ortmann, Andreas & Mark Schlesinger. (1997). Trust, repute and the role of non-profit enterprise. VOLUNTAS International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. 8(2). 97–119. 39 indexed citations

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Schlesinger, Mark, Bradford H. Gray, & Elizabeth H. Bradley. (1996). Charity and Community: The Role of Nonprofit Ownership in a Managed Health Care System. Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law. 21(4). 697–750. 53 indexed citations

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Cleary, Paul D., Mark Schlesinger, & David Blumenthal. (1991). Factors affecting the availability and use of hemodialysis facilities.. PubMed. 13(2). 49–55. 8 indexed citations

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Dickey, Barbara, et al.. (1989). Containing mental health treatment costs through program design: a Massachusetts study.. American Journal of Public Health. 79(7). 863–867. 15 indexed citations

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Blumenthal, David, et al.. (1988). Renewing the promise : medicare and its reform. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 9 indexed citations

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