Asaf Bitton

Asaf Bitton

Harvard University

H-index: 42

North America-United States

About Asaf Bitton

Asaf Bitton, With an exceptional h-index of 42 and a recent h-index of 33 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Harvard University, specializes in the field of primary care, global health, tobacco control, patient-centered medical home.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Is primary care ready for a potential new public health emergency in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, now subsided?

Measuring The Health Of Primary Care: Lessons From US And Global Scorecards

Primary Care Is Essential and Under Siege

Primary Care in Peril: How Clinicians View the Problems and Solutions

Using a Transitional Care Program to Prepare Patients to Take Care of Themselves after Leaving the Hospital

Health facility management and primary health care performance in Uganda

The Medical Home: Better for Whom?

Trends in Outpatient Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Implications for Primary Care, 2000 to 2019 (vol 174, pg 1658, 2021)

Asaf Bitton Information

University

Position

Associate Professor Medicine & Health Care Policy / Brigham & Women's

Citations(all)

9367

Citations(since 2020)

4980

Cited By

6379

hIndex(all)

42

hIndex(since 2020)

33

i10Index(all)

106

i10Index(since 2020)

82

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Harvard University

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Asaf Bitton Skills & Research Interests

primary care

global health

tobacco control

patient-centered medical home

Top articles of Asaf Bitton

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Is primary care ready for a potential new public health emergency in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, now subsided?

Family Practice

Rebecca S Etz

Craig A Solid

Martha M Gonzalez

Sarah R Reves

Erin Britton

...

2024/1/29

Measuring The Health Of Primary Care: Lessons From US And Global Scorecards

Health Affairs Forefront

Barbra G Rabson

Joseph Joey Ross

Asaf Bitton

Christopher F Koller

June-Ho Kim

2024

Primary Care Is Essential and Under Siege

NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery

Asaf Bitton

Katherine Rouleau

2023/6/21

Primary Care in Peril: How Clinicians View the Problems and Solutions

NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery

Erin E Sullivan

Rebecca S Etz

Martha M Gonzalez

Sarah R Reves

Jordyn Deubel

...

2023/5/17

Using a Transitional Care Program to Prepare Patients to Take Care of Themselves after Leaving the Hospital

Jeffrey Schnipper

Nyryan Nolido

Michelle Potter

Cherlie Magny-Normilus

Hilary Heyison

...

2023/12/20

Health facility management and primary health care performance in Uganda

BMC health services research

June-Ho Kim

Griffith A Bell

Asaf Bitton

Eesha V Desai

Lisa R Hirschhorn

...

2022/3/1

The Medical Home: Better for Whom?

The Medical Roundtable General Medicine Edition

Joseph Frolkis

Christine Sinsky

Stuart Pollack

Asaf Bitton

2022/1/1

Trends in Outpatient Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Implications for Primary Care, 2000 to 2019 (vol 174, pg 1658, 2021)

Annals of internal medicine

Michael L Barnett

Asaf Bitton

Jeff Souza

Bruce E Landon

2021/12

Making Sense of New Approaches to Primary Care Delivery: A Typology of Innovations in Primary Care

NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery

Bruce E Landon

Gabe Weinreb

Asaf Bitton

2022/5/9

Measuring graduate medical education outcomes to honor the social contract

Academic Medicine

Robert L Phillips Jr

Brian C George

Eric S Holmboe

Andrew W Bazemore

John M Westfall

...

2022/5/1

Strengthening data collection and use for quality improvement in primary care: the case of Costa Rica

Health Policy and Planning

Madeline Pesec

Lauren Spigel

José María Molina Granados

Asaf Bitton

Lisa R Hirschhorn

...

2021/6/1

Implications of changes in Medicare payment and documentation for primary care spending and time use

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Sanjay Basu

Zirui Song

Russell S Phillips

Asaf Bitton

Bruce E Landon

2021/3

Potential COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in primary care practices in the United States

medRxiv

Sanjay Basu

Rebecca Weintraub

Ishani Ganguli

Russell Phillips

Robert Phillips

...

2021/1/1

Strengthening primary health care in the COVID-19 era: a review of best practices to inform health system responses in low-and middle-income countries

David Peiris

Manushi Sharma

Devarsetty Praveen

Asaf Bitton

Graham Bresick

...

2021/2/1

Molecular cancer screening: in search of evidence

Nature Medicine

Sana Raoof

Caleb J Kennedy

DA Wallach

Asaf Bitton

Robert C Green

2021/7

Public Health Centers in Japan’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery

Primary Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic

June-Ho Kim

K Takahashi

M Funato

K Negishi

D Schwarz

...

2021

Estimated effect on life expectancy of alleviating primary care shortages in the United States

Annals of Internal Medicine

Sanjay Basu

Russell S Phillips

Seth A Berkowitz

Bruce E Landon

Asaf Bitton

...

2021/7

The effects of a multifaceted intervention to improve care transitions within an accountable care organization: results of a stepped‐wedge cluster‐randomized trial

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Jeffrey L Schnipper

Lipika Samal

Nyryan Nolido

Catherine Yoon

Anuj K Dalal

...

2021/1

Redeployment of health care workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of health system leaders’ strategies

Journal of Patient Safety

Nikhil Panda

Robert D Sinyard

Natalie Henrich

Christy E Cauley

Alexander A Hannenberg

...

2021/6/1

How South Korea responded to the COVID-19 outbreak in Daegu

June-Ho Kim

Julia Ah-Reum An

Pok-kee Min

Asaf Bitton

Atul A Gawande

2020/6/17

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Co-Authors

H-index: 178
David Bates

David Bates

Harvard University

H-index: 127
Daniel H. Solomon

Daniel H. Solomon

Harvard University

H-index: 118
Russell S. Phillips, MD

Russell S. Phillips, MD

Harvard University

H-index: 108
Sanjay Basu, MD, PhD

Sanjay Basu, MD, PhD

Harvard University

H-index: 105
Ashish K. Jha

Ashish K. Jha

Brown University

H-index: 102
Anna N. A. Tosteson

Anna N. A. Tosteson

Dartmouth College

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