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Mission: The mission of the South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) is to improve the health and quality of life of our patients providing appropriate, compassionate and quality care, to conduct education and research activities, and to support the Department of Defense

Vision: The vision of the STVHCS is to be the health system of choice for all veterans and all other eligible beneficiaries and to be recognized as a center of excellence and an employer of choice.

History: www.southtexas.va.gov

26th
Overall percentile
33rd
Research percentile
14th
Innovation percentile
77th
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
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 703rd258th527th242nd
Medicine +2238th508th1604th444th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1530th369th1060th337th
Psychology 1588th479th1276th423rd

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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