Sam Shortt

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 668 citations indexed

About

Sam Shortt is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Sam Shortt has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 668 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Sam Shortt's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (5 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (2 papers). Sam Shortt is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (5 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (2 papers). Sam Shortt collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Sam Shortt's co-authors include Wendy Levinson, Marjon Kallewaard, R. Sacha Bhatia, Eve A. Kerr, Daniel Wolfson, Joan Tranmer, Daren K. Heyland, James V. Lavery, Mary Ann McColl and Charles M. Beach and has published in prestigious journals such as Academic Medicine, Disability and Rehabilitation and BMJ Quality & Safety.

In The Last Decade

Sam Shortt

12 papers receiving 645 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.

‘Choosing Wisely’: a growing international campaign

2014 401 citations Wendy Levinson, Marjon Kallewaard et al. BMJ Quality & Safety profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sam Shortt Canada	8	435	305	205	68	65	12	668
Lise Rybowski United States	8	782 1.8×	214 0.7×	129 0.6×	50 0.7×	33 0.5×	20	907
Kevin Kenward United States	13	384 0.9×	232 0.8×	86 0.4×	35 0.5×	39 0.6×	20	689
Anne Tomolo United States	17	443 1.0×	154 0.5×	275 1.3×	51 0.8×	25 0.4×	30	1.1k
Thomas W. Moloney United States	8	555 1.3×	306 1.0×	118 0.6×	54 0.8×	21 0.3×	10	867
Daniel J. Niven Canada	14	413 0.9×	251 0.8×	103 0.5×	24 0.4×	78 1.2×	37	680
Laurie J. Pencille United States	17	721 1.7×	314 1.0×	294 1.4×	44 0.6×	18 0.3×	24	1.2k
Niraj L. Sehgal United States	15	350 0.8×	123 0.4×	242 1.2×	202 3.0×	128 2.0×	39	1.1k
Emily Oshima Lee United States	4	384 0.9×	113 0.4×	194 0.9×	46 0.7×	19 0.3×	5	589
Åsa Kettis-Lindblad Sweden	10	177 0.4×	187 0.6×	247 1.2×	65 1.0×	49 0.8×	12	944
Raquel M. Schears United States	16	291 0.7×	251 0.8×	230 1.1×	24 0.4×	69 1.1×	46	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sam Shortt

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sam Shortt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sam Shortt

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

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Levinson, Wendy, Marjon Kallewaard, R. Sacha Bhatia, et al.. (2014). ‘Choosing Wisely’: a growing international campaign. BMJ Quality & Safety. 24(2). 167–174. 401 indexed citations breakdown →

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McColl, Mary Ann, Sam Shortt, Monique A. M. Gignac, & Miu Lam. (2010). Disentangling the effects of disability and age on health service utilisation. Disability and Rehabilitation. 33(13-14). 1253–1261. 10 indexed citations

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Shortt, Sam, et al.. (2010). Defining quality criteria for online continuing medical education modules using modified nominal group technique *. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 30(4). 246–250. 23 indexed citations

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McColl, Mary Ann, Sam Shortt, Duncan Hunter, et al.. (2010). Access and Quality of Primary Care for People With Disabilities: A Comparison of Practice Factors. Journal of Disability Policy Studies. 21(3). 131–140. 7 indexed citations

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Masotti, Paul, et al.. (2007). Adverse Events in Community Care: Developing a Research Agenda. Healthcare Quarterly. 10(3). 63–69. 16 indexed citations

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Beach, Charles M., Sam Shortt, & Richard P. Chaykowski. (2007). Health Services Restructuring in Canada: New Evidence and New Directions. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 35 indexed citations

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McColl, Mary Ann & Sam Shortt. (2006). Another way to look at high service utilization: the contribution of disability. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy. 11(2). 74–80. 25 indexed citations

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Heyland, Daren K., Dianne Groll, Graeme Rocker, et al.. (2005). End-of-Life Care in Acute Care Hospitals in Canada: A Quality Finish?. Journal of Palliative Care. 21(3). 142–150. 59 indexed citations

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Rosenbaum, Paul R., Sam Shortt, & David M. Walker. (2004). Alternative Funding for Academic Medicine: Experience at a Canadian Health Sciences Center. Academic Medicine. 79(3). 197–204. 2 indexed citations

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Shortt, Sam, et al.. (2004). The Impact of Hospital Restructuring on Home Care Nursing. Nursing leadership. 17(2). 82–89. 1 indexed citations

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Shortt, Sam. (2004). Reflections on continuity in contemporary Canadian primary care.. PubMed. 36(2). 7–10. 1 indexed citations

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Heyland, Daren K., et al.. (2000). Dying in Canada: Is It an Institutionalized, Technologically Supported Experience?. Journal of Palliative Care. 16(1_suppl). S10–S16. 88 indexed citations

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