Pat Posa

611 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 425 citations indexed

About

Pat Posa is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Pat Posa has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 425 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in General Health Professions, 3 papers in Epidemiology and 3 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Pat Posa's work include Patient Safety and Medication Errors (3 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (2 papers). Pat Posa is often cited by papers focused on Patient Safety and Medication Errors (3 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (2 papers). Pat Posa collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Pat Posa's co-authors include Christine A. Goeschel, Kurt R. Schumacher, Lisa H. Lubomski, Peter J. Pronovost, Elizabeth Colantuoni, Dale M. Needham, David Sinopoli, D. A. Thompson, Sean M. Berenholtz and J. Bryan Sexton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Emergency Medicine, Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Pat Posa

5 papers receiving 407 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.

Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study

2010 368 citations Peter J. Pronovost, Christine A. Goeschel et al. BMJ profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pat Posa United States	4	233	118	113	85	62	6	425
Cynthia van der Starre Netherlands	10	203 0.9×	86 0.7×	54 0.5×	61 0.7×	89 1.4×	17	430
Deborah Campbell United States	5	289 1.2×	124 1.1×	90 0.8×	93 1.1×	108 1.7×	7	514
Michelle M. Pandolfi United States	11	79 0.3×	75 0.6×	143 1.3×	63 0.7×	56 0.9×	11	381
Melinda Sawyer United States	13	204 0.9×	61 0.5×	147 1.3×	28 0.3×	55 0.9×	25	407
Viviane Saraiva de Almeida Brazil	6	298 1.3×	60 0.5×	60 0.5×	65 0.8×	37 0.6×	21	444
Danielle Lemos Querido Brazil	6	299 1.3×	59 0.5×	60 0.5×	65 0.8×	37 0.6×	23	450
Karen J. Schwenzer United States	9	269 1.2×	104 0.9×	94 0.8×	115 1.4×	59 1.0×	17	714
Kathleen Gase United States	9	155 0.7×	117 1.0×	67 0.6×	88 1.0×	32 0.5×	18	423
Connie M. Parenti United States	14	255 1.1×	134 1.1×	136 1.2×	65 0.8×	181 2.9×	33	763
Ana Paula Vieira dos Santos Esteves Brazil	8	294 1.3×	63 0.5×	59 0.5×	65 0.8×	36 0.6×	29	564

Countries citing papers authored by Pat Posa

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pat Posa

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pat Posa

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Horowitz, Jennifer, Scott Kaatz, Elizabeth McLaughlin, et al.. (2023). Institutional Structures and Processes to Support Sepsis Care: A Multihospital Study. Critical Care Explorations. 5(11). e1004–e1004.

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Cannon, Chad, Christopher Holthaus, Marc T. Zubrow, et al.. (2012). The GENESIS Project (GENeralized Early Sepsis Intervention Strategies). Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 28(6). 355–368. 40 indexed citations

3.

Hyzy, Robert C., Pat Posa, & Damon C. Scales. (2012). System-Level Quality Improvement Initiatives: Lessons from Keystone and Other Large-Scale Projects. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 33(4). 370–374. 1 indexed citations

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Pronovost, Peter J., Christine A. Goeschel, Elizabeth Colantuoni, et al.. (2010). Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. BMJ. 340(feb04 1). c309–c309. 368 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cannon, Chad, Christopher Holthaus, E Rivers, et al.. (2009). Improving Outcomes in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Results of a Prospective Multicenter Collaborative. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 37(2). 217–218. 5 indexed citations

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Goeschel, Christine A., Annette M. Bourgault, Pat Posa, et al.. (2006). Nursing Lessons from the MHA Keystone ICU Project: Developing and Implementing an Innovative Approach to Patient Safety. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 18(4). 481–492. 11 indexed citations

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