OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Health Policy and Technology is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	150
Editorial Board	135
A concept for digital transformation for improved patient care in the UK	75
The impact of medical students on work after clinic for neurology preceptors	64
Implementing a clinical decision support system in an Aboriginal health service – A qualitative case study	59
A decade of HTA in Indonesia: Methodological challenges in conducting economic evaluation	58
Goals and methods of managed entry agreements – can we get what we want?	55
Diverse structures and methods of national health technology assessment organizations: A scoping review	49
Jabs or societal restrictions? Public preferences for vaccination programmes in South Africa	48
Assessing elderly’s perceived accessibility of community hospitals from a satisfaction perspective in China’s Beijing metropolis	47
Editorial Board	37
Editorial Board	36
The psychology of vaccine uptake: Beyond information to action	34
Overcoming the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia: A Science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy perspective	33
High hospital-related burden of treatment for multiple myeloma patients: outcomes of a feasibility study using reimbursement data from electronic health records	33
Acceptability of Chinese Medicine Information Sharing in electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) in Chinese medicine practitioners: A mixed-method study	33
Health technology assessment in Türkiye: Current status and perspectives on future implementation	29
Navigating ASEAN region Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance readiness in healthcare	28
The use of artificial intelligence-based innovations in the health sector in Tanzania: A scoping review	27
Challenges and opportunities in implementing clinical decision support systems (CDSS) at scale: Interviews with Australian policymakers	26
Changes in healthcare use by age groups of patients and locations of healthcare institutions after the COVID-19 pandemic in Korea: Analyzing healthcare big data	25
Electronic occurrence variance reporting system: A reliable multi-platform system for the low-income settings	25
Editorial Board	25
Innovative dashboard for optimising emergency obstetric care geographical accessibility in Nigeria: Qualitative study with technocrats	22
Shared features of successful tele-ICU models–A narrative review of successful implementation with a focus on LMIC models	22

Cost-of-illness and associated factors among persons with type 2 diabetes: Findings from a tertiary care center in South India	22
Editorial Board	21
Understanding the effect of health technologies on hospital outcomes: The reinforcing role of clinical research	21
Editorial Board	19
Home pulse oximetry monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic: An assessment of patient engagement and compliance	18
Testing our way out of pandemics	18
Applying Experienced-Based Co-Design principles to improve digital health demand management processes in a large metropolitan multi-hospital health system	17
The interplay between global health policy and vaccination strategies in the shift towards COVID-19 endemicity	17
Clinical informatics governance framework for scalable and explainable AI-enabled assistive systems in mental health care	17
Pharmaceutical pricing and managed entry agreements: An exploratory study on future perspectives in Europe	16
S.A.R.A.H. and the decline of trust in health information: a case study	16
Mechanisms of electronic health record-related patient safety incidents: Errors and risk factors from 15 years of experience in Japan	15
Systematic review of transferred costs in economic evaluations from the Middle East North Africa Region	14
Outcomes of price transparency policies for healthcare services in the United States: A systematic review	14
Factors influencing user acceptance of weight management apps among Chinese obese individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
‘Care to Home’: A model of healthcare delivery at doorstep	13
The Heterogeneous Influences of Online Health Information Seeking on Aspirin Use for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention	12
Cost-effectiveness analysis and value-based pricing for rationing drug expenditure	11
A nationwide digital maturity assessment of hospitals – Results from the German DigitalRadar	11
Benefits and challenges of high-density microarray patches for vaccination among older adults: A qualitative study	11
Cost effectiveness of esophageal varices screening strategies of cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension	10
The regulatory gap in digital health and alternative pathways to bridge it	10
Benchmarking countries' technical efficiency using AHP-based weighted slack-based measurement (W-SBM): A cross-national perspective	10
Investigating the digital health acceptance of Korean baby boomers: Comparative study of telemedicine and wearable healthcare devices	10
Health professionals’ experiences with a patient portal pre and post launch: A qualitative study	10
Evaluating dyNamic myocardial blood flow qUantitation as a Cost-effective care modeL for diabEtic patients with coronary artery diSease (NUCLEuS): A randomized controlled trial – Rationale and Design	10
Value-based healthcare in oncology: Can it drive transformative shifts in the Middle East and North Africa region?	10
The European Health Data Space: Will it be emergency-ready?	9
Impact of billing policy changes on telehealth use in Ontario: A population-based repeated cross-sectional study	9
The HIBAD Experience: Using Digital Health Technologies in the GDPR Era	9
Cancer care medical tourism in the national capital region of India - Challenges for overseas patients treated in two private hospitals.	9
Determining fair medicines prices. What do citizens think?	9
Transitioning to telehealth? A guide to evaluating outcomes	8
Evaluating sustainability awareness and practices in podiatry clinics in Spain: A path toward a healthy and sustainable future	8
The status of the AI medical industry in China: A database and statistical analysis	8
Study on the correlation between hyperventilation syndrome and climate and air quality	8
Re: COVID-19 Incidence and hospitalization during the delta surge were inversely related to vaccination coverage – correction of a calculation error	8
Integrating internationally educated nurses into the nursing faculty workforce: a new policy for nursing regulators	8
Corrigendum to ‘Machine learning prediction of hospital patient need for post-acute care using an admission mobility measure is robust across patient diagnoses’ [Health Policy and Technology 12 (2023)	8
Dynamic decision system for ENT surgery waiting list prioritization using M-Score and TOPSIS methodology	8
Value-centred commissioning in primary health care: reform lessons from the Portuguese experience	8
Effect of vaccination patterns and vaccination rates on the spread and mortality of the COVID-19 pandemic	8
COVID-19 and health inequalities: The impact of social determinants of health on individuals affected by poverty	8
Editorial Board	8
Acute care disruptions due to information technology failures in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2020	8
Defining change: Exploring expert views about the regulatory challenges in adaptive artificial intelligence for healthcare	8
Biosimilar medicines in Malaysia: Unveiling new guidance for practice	7
Health equity in the digital age: Exploring health policy and inclusive digital care	7
Towards a universal patient-centric health record sharing platform	7
Innovating in payment models to support the adoption of innovative technologies in integrated care: A Delphi study	7

Did COVID-19 reduce the digital divide? A systematic review	7
Gaps and variation in evaluation criteria for digital health technologies: a scoping review of HTA organizations’ guidance documents	7
Editorial Board	7
Applications of geospatial analyses in health research among homeless people: A systematic scoping review of available evidence	7
Resilience in public health: What is and what should never be	7
"...it saves so much time": A qualitative exploration of the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence by the health workforce	7
Digital health inclusion towards achieving universal health coverage for Bangladesh utilizing general practitioner model	6
Perspectives and use of telemedicine by doctors in India: A cross-sectional study	6
The impact of regional Internet development on Chinese middle-aged and older adults’ depression, 2011–2018	6
Is telerehabilitation a top priority for the Bulgarian healthcare system in the post COVID-19 era?	6
Health technology assessment of nailfold capillaroscopy and digital retina imaging in diabetes screening	6
The beauty premium: Physicians’ facial expressions and patients’ selection and evaluation behavior in online health communities	6
Societal preferences for prioritizing patients suffering from breast cancer, deafness, or knee arthrosis for scarce surgical capacity	6
The economic value of virtual primary healthcare services for rural populations: A systematic review	6
Market access regulations for mHealth applications in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: A Review	6
Internet use and satisfaction with overall medical services among older adults in China: Counterfactual estimation based on propensity score matching	6
Adoption of contact tracing app during pandemic: Users’ resistance behavior	6
Editorial Board	6
The relationship between treatment burden and the use of telehealth technologies among patients with chronic conditions: A scoping review	6
Vaccination preferences and predictors of vaccine hesitancy in Brazil: A discrete choice experiment	6
Are your mobile phone and continuous glucose monitoring application compatible?	6
Decentralized investing: A social innovation for broader patient engagement	6
Bias due to re-used databases: Coding in hospital for extremely vulnerable patients	6
COVID-19 in the Netherlands: A three-phase analysis	5
Payments to healthcare organisations reported by the medical device industry in Europe from 2017 to 2019: An observational study	5
Computer assisted history taking in elective and acute care: Systematic review	5
Digital transformation evaluation of telehealth using convergence, maturity, and adoption	5
Corrigendum to ‘Rapid assessment technology: A demonstration evaluating potential cost-benefit outcomes of U.S. hospital price transparency regulation’ [Health Policy and Technology 10/4 (2021) 100571	5
Multiple criteria qualitative value-based pricing framework “MARIE” for new drugs	5
Developing a standardized EMR workflow for medical students and preceptors	5
SITeCard: A human-centric explainable intelligent system to support the cardiovascular rehabilitation process	5
Guiding stakeholder involvement in health technology assessment for medical devices: A novel approach for clarifying stakeholders’ roles and contributions	5
Emergency consultation system with automatic response software using artificial intelligence	5
Prefrailty and health knowledge in the Oldest-Old: A mixed-methods analysis using IoT-based health quizzes	5
An impact evaluation of the Scottish take-home naloxone programme	5
Uncovering spatiotemporal pattern and geographical equity of pharmacies in Chinese cities from 2008 to 2018	5
Harnessing the potential of digital rheumatology	5
Going online or offline? Patients’ selection of healthcare service channels	5
Facilitating acceptance, trust, and ethical integration of socially assistive robots among nurses: A quasi-experimental study	5
The challenge of telemedicine – using SWOT methodology and value-based assessment to analyze barriers, incentives and opportunities: Opening the digital doors to expand access and health equity	5
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of diagnostic imaging examinations in the Brazilian unified healthcare system (SUS)	5
Novel data visualization method to measure alert efficiency in computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system	5