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Paying the Price at the End of Life: A Consideration of Factors that Affect the Profitability of Hospice

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Palliative Medicine, September 2008
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#17 of 3,754)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (92nd percentile)

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33 news outlets

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40 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Paying the Price at the End of Life: A Consideration of Factors that Affect the Profitability of Hospice
Published in
Journal of Palliative Medicine, September 2008
DOI 10.1089/jpm.2007.0252
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Cyprus 1 3%
Canada 1 3%
Unknown 38 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 7 18%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 15%
Researcher 5 13%
Student > Bachelor 3 8%
Professor > Associate Professor 3 8%
Other 7 18%
Unknown 9 23%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 8 20%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 15%
Social Sciences 6 15%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 8%
Engineering 2 5%
Other 5 13%
Unknown 10 25%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 258. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 06 August 2026.
All research outputs
#175,767
of 34,043,423 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Palliative Medicine
#17
of 3,754 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#292
of 133,428 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Palliative Medicine
#1
of 13 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,043,423 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 3,754 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 8.8. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 133,428 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 13 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 92% of its contemporaries.