Rebecca J. Gorges

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 737 citations indexed

About

Rebecca J. Gorges is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Geriatrics and Gerontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rebecca J. Gorges has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 737 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 7 papers in Health and 6 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology. Recurrent topics in Rebecca J. Gorges's work include Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (8 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (7 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (6 papers). Rebecca J. Gorges is often cited by papers focused on Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (8 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (7 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (6 papers). Rebecca J. Gorges collaborates with scholars based in United States. Rebecca J. Gorges's co-authors include R. Tamara Konetzka, Amy S. Kelley, Jonathan Skinner, Kathleen McGarry, Prachi Sanghavi, Evan Bollens‐Lund, Karen McKendrick, Christine S. Ritchie, Kenneth E. Covinsky and R. Sean Morrison and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Internal Medicine, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and Health Affairs.

In The Last Decade

Rebecca J. Gorges

14 papers receiving 728 citations

Hit Papers

The Burden of Health Care Costs for Patients With Dementi... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 50 100 150 200 250
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  1. The Burden of Health Care Costs for Patients With Dementia in the Last 5 Years of Life
    2015 264 citations Amy S. Kelley, Kathleen McGarry et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rebecca J. Gorges United States 11 430 214 174 152 119 14 737
Andrea Wysocki United States 13 558 1.3× 145 0.7× 146 0.8× 177 1.2× 188 1.6× 19 780
Evan Bollens‐Lund United States 19 520 1.2× 454 2.1× 183 1.1× 146 1.0× 121 1.0× 45 975
Netta Bentur Israel 16 261 0.6× 270 1.3× 115 0.7× 72 0.5× 142 1.2× 65 761
Magnus Björkgren Finland 8 574 1.3× 100 0.5× 113 0.6× 208 1.4× 222 1.9× 23 766
Tábatta Renata Pereira de Brito Brazil 14 226 0.5× 90 0.4× 112 0.6× 66 0.4× 104 0.9× 70 542
A Kesselring Switzerland 11 205 0.5× 170 0.8× 53 0.3× 74 0.5× 111 0.9× 28 714
Mary Ellen Dellefield United States 15 542 1.3× 158 0.7× 42 0.2× 142 0.9× 154 1.3× 28 653
Anda Botoseneanu United States 17 266 0.6× 202 0.9× 351 2.0× 123 0.8× 191 1.6× 50 1.1k
Sophie Dilworth Australia 13 358 0.8× 197 0.9× 21 0.1× 106 0.7× 96 0.8× 22 691
Afeez Abiola Hazzan Canada 10 235 0.5× 80 0.4× 37 0.2× 117 0.8× 39 0.3× 26 481

Countries citing papers authored by Rebecca J. Gorges

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rebecca J. Gorges

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rebecca J. Gorges

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Miller, Katherine, Rebecca J. Gorges, R. Tamara Konetzka, & Courtney H. Van Houtven. (2021). The Metrics Matter: Improving Comparisons of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 22(5). 955–959.e3. 7 indexed citations
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Gorges, Rebecca J. & R. Tamara Konetzka. (2021). Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection in the US. JAMA Network Open. 4(2). e2037431–e2037431. 51 indexed citations
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Gorges, Rebecca J. & R. Tamara Konetzka. (2020). Staffing Levels and COVID ‐19 Cases and Outbreaks in U.S. Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 68(11). 2462–2466. 126 indexed citations
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Konetzka, R. Tamara, Daniel Jung, Rebecca J. Gorges, & Prachi Sanghavi. (2020). Is Being Home Good for Your Health? Outcomes of Medicaid Home‐ and Community‐Based Long‐Term Care Relative to Nursing Home Care. PubMed Central. 3 indexed citations
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Konetzka, R. Tamara, Daniel Jung, Rebecca J. Gorges, & Prachi Sanghavi. (2020). Outcomes of Medicaid home‐ and community‐based long‐term services relative to nursing home care among dual eligibles. Health Services Research. 55(6). 973–982. 24 indexed citations
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Gorges, Rebecca J., Prachi Sanghavi, & R. Tamara Konetzka. (2019). A National Examination Of Long-Term Care Setting, Outcomes, And Disparities Among Elderly Dual Eligibles. Health Affairs. 38(7). 1110–1118. 55 indexed citations
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Parker, William F., et al.. (2018). Association Between Groundwater Lithium and the Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and Dementia in the United States. JAMA Psychiatry. 75(7). 751–751. 17 indexed citations
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Ornstein, Katherine, Melissa D. Aldridge, Melissa M. Garrido, et al.. (2016). The Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures in the Last Month of Life Is Associated With More Depressive Symptoms in Surviving Spouses. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 53(2). 178–187.e1. 18 indexed citations
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Kelley, Amy S., Kenneth E. Covinsky, Rebecca J. Gorges, et al.. (2016). Identifying Older Adults with Serious Illness: A Critical Step toward Improving the Value of Health Care. Health Services Research. 52(1). 113–131. 84 indexed citations
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Ornstein, Katherine, Melissa D. Aldridge, Christine A. Mair, et al.. (2016). Spousal Characteristics and Older Adults' Hospice Use: Understanding Disparities in End-of-Life Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 19(5). 509–515. 15 indexed citations
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Kelley, Amy S., Kathleen McGarry, Rebecca J. Gorges, & Jonathan Skinner. (2015). The Burden of Health Care Costs for Patients With Dementia in the Last 5 Years of Life. Annals of Internal Medicine. 163(10). 729–736. 264 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cooper, Zara, Susan L. Mitchell, Rebecca J. Gorges, et al.. (2015). Predictors of Mortality Up to 1 Year After Emergency Major Abdominal Surgery in Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 63(12). 2572–2579. 36 indexed citations
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Ornstein, Katherine, Melissa D. Aldridge, Melissa M. Garrido, et al.. (2015). Association Between Hospice Use and Depressive Symptoms in Surviving Spouses. JAMA Internal Medicine. 175(7). 1138–1138. 35 indexed citations
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Cooper, Zara, Susan L. Mitchell, Rebecca J. Gorges, et al.. (2014). Predictors of Mortality in Older Patients >30 days after Emergent Major Abdominal Operation: Data from the Health and Retirement Survey. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 219(3). S53–S53. 2 indexed citations

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