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Applying operations research to optimize a novel population management system for cancer screening

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, February 2014
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (82nd percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (57th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Applying operations research to optimize a novel population management system for cancer screening
Published in
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, February 2014
DOI 10.1136/amiajnl-2013-001681
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Abstract

To optimize a new visit-independent, population-based cancer screening system (TopCare) by using operations research techniques to simulate changes in patient outreach staffing levels (delegates, navigators), modifications to user workflow within the information technology (IT) system, and changes in cancer screening recommendations.

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 71 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 1%
Unknown 70 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 18%
Student > Master 7 10%
Researcher 7 10%
Professor > Associate Professor 6 8%
Other 4 6%
Other 11 15%
Unknown 23 32%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 20 28%
Business, Management and Accounting 5 7%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 6%
Social Sciences 3 4%
Mathematics 2 3%
Other 8 11%
Unknown 29 41%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. 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 23 January 2014.
All research outputs
#4,387,830
of 22,725,280 outputs
Outputs from Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
#1,162
of 3,069 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#50,727
of 307,202 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
#31
of 75 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 22,725,280 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 80th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 3,069 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 13.9. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 61% 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 307,202 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 75 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 57% of its contemporaries.