Valerie Overton

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Valerie Overton is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Valerie Overton has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in General Health Professions, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Valerie Overton's work include Primary Care and Health Outcomes (11 papers), Chronic Disease Management Strategies (7 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (7 papers). Valerie Overton is often cited by papers focused on Primary Care and Health Outcomes (11 papers), Chronic Disease Management Strategies (7 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (7 papers). Valerie Overton collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Nepal. Valerie Overton's co-authors include Jessica Greene, Judith H. Hibbard, Rebecca M. Sacks, Carmen Parrotta, Carmen Alvarez, Judith U. Hibbard, Calvin Franz, Kevin Outterson, Aylin Sertkaya and Ellen T. Kurtzman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Affective Disorders, Health Affairs and Patient Education and Counseling.

In The Last Decade

Valerie Overton

16 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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When Patient Activation Levels Change, Health Outcomes And Costs Change, Too

2015 428 citations Jessica Greene, Judith H. Hibbard et al. Health Affairs profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Valerie Overton United States	12	688	368	310	156	145	16	1.2k
Jim Bellows United States	19	717 1.0×	357 1.0×	258 0.8×	214 1.4×	167 1.2×	33	1.4k
Rebecca M. Sacks United States	12	463 0.7×	254 0.7×	214 0.7×	102 0.7×	131 0.9×	18	894
Caroline Gardner United Kingdom	16	805 1.2×	667 1.8×	442 1.4×	229 1.5×	116 0.8×	25	1.4k
Lisa Reider United States	18	707 1.0×	741 2.0×	216 0.7×	354 2.3×	138 1.0×	57	1.4k
Peter Sargious Canada	15	356 0.5×	370 1.0×	274 0.9×	176 1.1×	168 1.2×	29	1.2k
Tobias Freund Germany	21	762 1.1×	538 1.5×	239 0.8×	347 2.2×	187 1.3×	56	1.5k
Carol Remmers United States	7	450 0.7×	421 1.1×	305 1.0×	68 0.4×	103 0.7×	9	1.0k
Carola A. Huber Switzerland	18	455 0.7×	468 1.3×	148 0.5×	309 2.0×	174 1.2×	65	1.4k
Laurann Yen Australia	20	608 0.9×	434 1.2×	119 0.4×	285 1.8×	121 0.8×	40	1.1k
Deborah L. Burnet United States	19	523 0.8×	239 0.6×	369 1.2×	113 0.7×	235 1.6×	38	1.1k

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Sacks, Rebecca M., Jessica Greene, Judith H. Hibbard, Valerie Overton, & Carmen Parrotta. (2017). Does patient activation predict the course of type 2 diabetes? A longitudinal study. Patient Education and Counseling. 100(7). 1268–1275. 64 indexed citations

Greene, Jessica, Rebecca M. Sacks, Judith H. Hibbard, & Valerie Overton. (2016). How much do clinicians support patient self-management? The development of a measure to assess clinician self-management support. Healthcare. 5(1-2). 34–39. 11 indexed citations

Alvarez, Carmen, Jessica Greene, Judith U. Hibbard, & Valerie Overton. (2016). The role of primary care providers in patient activation and engagement in self-management: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Health Services Research. 16(1). 85–85. 51 indexed citations

Greene, Jessica, Judith H. Hibbard, Carmen Alvarez, & Valerie Overton. (2016). Supporting Patient Behavior Change: Approaches Used by Primary Care Clinicians Whose Patients Have an Increase in Activation Levels. The Annals of Family Medicine. 14(2). 148–154. 75 indexed citations

Hibbard, Judith H., Jessica Greene, Rebecca M. Sacks, Valerie Overton, & Carmen Parrotta. (2016). Improving Population Health Management Strategies: Identifying Patients Who Are More Likely to Be Users of Avoidable Costly Care and Those More Likely to Develop a New Chronic Disease. Health Services Research. 52(4). 1297–1309. 61 indexed citations

Hibbard, Judith H., Jessica Greene, Rebecca M. Sacks, Valerie Overton, & Carmen Parrotta. (2016). Adding A Measure Of Patient Self-Management Capability To Risk Assessment Can Improve Prediction Of High Costs. Health Affairs. 35(3). 489–494. 28 indexed citations

Hibbard, Judith H., Jessica Greene, Rebecca M. Sacks, & Valerie Overton. (2015). Does Compensating Primary Care Providers to Produce Higher Quality Make Them More or Less Patient Centric?. Medical Care Research and Review. 72(4). 481–495. 9 indexed citations

Greene, Jessica, Ellen T. Kurtzman, Judith H. Hibbard, & Valerie Overton. (2015). Working Under a Clinic-Level Quality Incentive: Primary Care Clinicians' Perceptions. The Annals of Family Medicine. 13(3). 235–241. 9 indexed citations

Greene, Jessica, Judith H. Hibbard, Rebecca M. Sacks, Valerie Overton, & Carmen Parrotta. (2015). When Patient Activation Levels Change, Health Outcomes And Costs Change, Too. Health Affairs. 34(3). 431–437. 428 indexed citations breakdown →

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Greene, Jessica, Judith H. Hibbard, & Valerie Overton. (2015). Large Performance Incentives Had The Greatest Impact On Providers Whose Quality Metrics Were Lowest At Baseline. Health Affairs. 34(4). 673–680. 18 indexed citations

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Outterson, Kevin, et al.. (2014). Analytical Framework for Examining the Value of Antibacterial Products. SSRN Electronic Journal. 36 indexed citations

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Sacks, Rebecca M., Jessica Greene, Judith H. Hibbard, & Valerie Overton. (2014). How well do patient activation scores predict depression outcomes one year later?. Journal of Affective Disorders. 169. 1–6. 31 indexed citations

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Greene, Jessica, Judith H. Hibbard, & Valerie Overton. (2013). A Case Study of a Team-Based, Quality-Focused Compensation Model for Primary Care Providers. Medical Care Research and Review. 71(3). 207–223. 15 indexed citations

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Hibbard, Judith H., Jessica Greene, & Valerie Overton. (2013). Patients With Lower Activation Associated With Higher Costs; Delivery Systems Should Know Their Patients’ ‘Scores’. Health Affairs. 32(2). 216–222. 299 indexed citations

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Greene, Jessica, Judith H. Hibbard, Rebecca M. Sacks, & Valerie Overton. (2013). When Seeing The Same Physician, Highly Activated Patients Have Better Care Experiences Than Less Activated Patients. Health Affairs. 32(7). 1299–1305. 76 indexed citations

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Overton, Valerie. (1994). Moving to Audit: An Education Package for Nurses, Midwives, and Health Visitors. BMJ Quality & Safety. 3(4). 232.2–232. 3 indexed citations

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