Veterans Affairs Medical Centers *Health

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Foundation: 1636

Mission: To provide medical care and services to America’s military Veterans.

Vision: To provide veterans the world-class benefits and services they have earned - and to do so by adhering to the highest standards of compassion, commitment, excellence, professionalism, integrity, accountability, and stewardship.

History: www.va.gov

Subordinate organizations:

1st
Overall percentile
1st
Research percentile
8th
Innovation percentile
1st
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Health sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldNorthern AmericaOECDUnited States
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +515th136th342nd127th
Arts and Humanities 256th91st229th81st
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 44th23rd34th23rd
Business, Management and Accounting 1460th300th970th265th
Chemistry 192nd66th120th63rd
Computer Science 797th200th546th175th
Dentistry 194th48th137th44th
Engineering +410th100th244th92nd
Environmental Science 518th88th281st82nd
Mathematics 959th195th640th173rd
Medicine +9th6th7th6th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 20th6th9th6th
Physics and Astronomy 65th26th39th26th
Psychology 2nd2nd2nd2nd
Social Sciences +273rd100th228th87th
Veterinary 252nd65th166th59th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

  • Government
  • Health
  • Universities
  • Companies
  • Non-Profit
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