Pieter Van Herck

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 996 citations indexed

About

Pieter Van Herck is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Pieter Van Herck has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 996 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in General Health Professions, 13 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 5 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Pieter Van Herck's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (12 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (9 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (9 papers). Pieter Van Herck is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (12 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (9 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (9 papers). Pieter Van Herck collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Italy. Pieter Van Herck's co-authors include Walter Sermeus, Lieven Annemans, Kris Vanhaecht, Roy Remmen, Delphine De Smedt, Meredith B. Rosenthal, Massimiliano Panella, Fabrizio Faggiano, S Marchisio and Alberto Barbieri and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Social Science & Medicine and BMC Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Pieter Van Herck

22 papers receiving 930 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.

Systematic review: Effects, design choices, and context of pay-for-performance in health care

2010 376 citations Pieter Van Herck, Delphine De Smedt et al. BMC Health Services Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pieter Van Herck Belgium	11	497	439	244	217	103	24	996
Svin Deneckere Belgium	16	244 0.5×	152 0.3×	324 1.3×	154 0.7×	104 1.0×	28	762
Andrea Hassol United States	12	434 0.9×	224 0.5×	208 0.9×	167 0.8×	187 1.8×	33	925
Leigh Stuckhardt	5	544 1.1×	259 0.6×	245 1.0×	49 0.2×	142 1.4×	8	993
Julie Rainwater United States	19	300 0.6×	187 0.4×	268 1.1×	170 0.8×	106 1.0×	32	962
Peter J. Greco United States	10	490 1.0×	198 0.5×	404 1.7×	69 0.3×	116 1.1×	18	1.1k
Cathy Lodewijckx Belgium	14	195 0.4×	122 0.3×	272 1.1×	105 0.5×	78 0.8×	25	625
Allen Dobson United States	17	727 1.5×	814 1.9×	100 0.4×	94 0.4×	76 0.7×	58	1.3k
Susan DesHarnais United States	17	442 0.9×	422 1.0×	187 0.8×	88 0.4×	76 0.7×	37	971
Maulik Joshi United States	15	453 0.9×	236 0.5×	117 0.5×	101 0.5×	322 3.1×	30	994
Jean R. Slutsky United States	13	433 0.9×	284 0.6×	420 1.7×	72 0.3×	73 0.7×	24	1.0k

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Kessels, Roselinde, Pieter Van Herck, Eline Dancet, Lieven Annemans, & Walter Sermeus. (2015). How to reform western care payment systems according to physicians, policy makers, healthcare executives and researchers: a discrete choice experiment. BMC Health Services Research. 15(1). 191–191. 13 indexed citations

Herck, Pieter Van, Roselinde Kessels, Lieven Annemans, et al.. (2013). Healthcare payment reforms across western countries on three continents: Lessons from stakeholder preferences when asked to rate the supportiveness for fulfilling patients’ needs. Health Policy. 111(1). 14–23. 4 indexed citations

Herck, Pieter Van, Lieven Annemans, Walter Sermeus, & Dirk Ramaekers. (2013). Evidence-Based Health Care Policy in Reimbursement Decisions: Lessons from a Series of Six Equivocal Case-Studies. PLoS ONE. 8(10). e78662–e78662. 11 indexed citations

Herck, Pieter Van, et al.. (2013). The development and validation of nursing related groups based on the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 1 indexed citations

Deneckere, Svin, Martin Euwema, Pieter Van Herck, et al.. (2012). Care pathways lead to better teamwork: Results of a systematic review. Social Science & Medicine. 75(2). 264–268. 103 indexed citations

Herck, Pieter Van, Kris Vanhaecht, Svin Deneckere, et al.. (2010). Key interventions and outcomes in joint arthroplasty clinical pathways: a systematic review. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 16(1). 39–49. 70 indexed citations

Herck, Pieter Van, Lieven Annemans, Delphine De Smedt, Roy Remmen, & Walter Sermeus. (2010). Pay-for-performance step-by-step: Introduction to the MIMIQ model. Health Policy. 102(1). 8–17. 15 indexed citations

Herck, Pieter Van, Delphine De Smedt, Lieven Annemans, et al.. (2010). Systematic review: Effects, design choices, and context of pay-for-performance in health care. BMC Health Services Research. 10(1). 247–247. 376 indexed citations breakdown →

Annemans, Lieven, Pauline Boeckxstaens, Liesbeth Borgermans, et al.. (2009). Voordelen, nadelen en haalbaarheid van het invoeren van ‘Pay for Quality’ programma’s in België. 8 indexed citations

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Annemans, Lieven, Pauline Boeckxstaens, Liesbeth Borgermans, et al.. (2009). Advantages, disadvantages and feasibility of the introduction of ‘Pay for Quality’ programmes in Belgium. 8 indexed citations

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Annemans, Lieven, Pauline Boeckxstaens, Liesbeth Borgermans, et al.. (2009). Avantages, désavantages et faisabilité de l’introduction de programmes “P4Q” en Belgique. 2 indexed citations

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Herck, Pieter Van, et al.. (2009). Using hospital administrative data to evaluate the knowledge‐to‐action gap in pressure ulcer preventive care. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 15(2). 375–382. 10 indexed citations

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Annemans, Lieven, Pauline Boeckxstaens, Liesbeth Borgermans, et al.. (2009). Advantages, disadvantages and feasibility of the introduction of ‘Pay for Quality’ programmes in Belgium - Supplement.

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Barbieri, Alberto, Kris Vanhaecht, Pieter Van Herck, et al.. (2009). Effects of clinical pathways in the joint replacement: a meta-analysis. BMC Medicine. 7(1). 32–32. 224 indexed citations

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Sermeus, Walter, et al.. (2008). Adjusting for Nursing Care Case Mix in Hospital Reimbursement. Policy Politics & Nursing Practice. 9(2). 94–102. 14 indexed citations

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Sermeus, Walter, et al.. (2008). Development and validation of nursing resource weights for the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset in general hospitals: A Delphi questionnaire survey approach. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 46(2). 256–267. 6 indexed citations

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Sermeus, Walter, et al.. (2007). Financing of hospital nursing care. 1 indexed citations

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Sermeus, Walter, et al.. (2007). Financement des soins infirmiers hospitaliers. 1 indexed citations

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Sermeus, Walter, et al.. (2007). From a Belgian Nursing minimum dataset to a nursing cost-weight per DRG. BMC Health Services Research. 7(S1). 33 indexed citations

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Herck, Pieter Van, Kris Vanhaecht, & Walter Sermeus. (2004). Effects of Clinical Pathways: Do They Work?. 8(3). 95–105. 56 indexed citations

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