Radar chart profiling Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital on output, citations, h-index, impact, reach and breadth
A profile, not a scoreboard: further out means more of that measure, never better. Each axis is scaled to the larger of the two on a log scale.
OutputMassachusetts General HospitalBrigham and Women's HospitalLarger
Indexed articlesDocuments attributed to the organisation.183,682153,902Massachusetts General Hospital
CitationsCitations those documents have received.11,153,08310,088,466Massachusetts General Hospital
Articles in 2-star journalsOutput placed in the second tier of journals.38,85334,774Massachusetts General Hospital
Articles in 3-star journalsOutput placed in the top tier of journals.5,3194,697Massachusetts General Hospital
ReachMassachusetts General HospitalBrigham and Women's HospitalLarger
Peer-reviewed h-indexDepth of the cited record rather than its recent average.826797comparable
h-index (all documents)The same across every indexed document, not only peer-reviewed ones.962910Massachusetts General Hospital
2-year impactCitations in the last two years per citable item.———
Score C tierWhere the prestige-weighted citation ratio places it among all organisations of its type. Tier 1 is the top 5%.11comparable
Spread of the workMassachusetts General HospitalBrigham and Women's HospitalLarger
Journals citing the workHow widely the output is picked up, counted in distinct journals.34,10633,741comparable
Disciplines citing the workHow far outside its own subjects the output travels.148148comparable
Journals published inDistinct journals the organisation has appeared in.21,66318,531Massachusetts General Hospital
Disciplines published inHow broad the research programme is.372372comparable
Open-access shareShare of articles under an open licence, among those whose licence could be read.32.6%32.1%comparable
How the work is cited over timeMassachusetts General HospitalBrigham and Women's HospitalLarger
Self-citation rateCitations whose citing paper comes from the same organisation.———
Citation half-lifeYears over which half of an article's citations arrive. A longer half-life means work that keeps being read.16.5810.87Massachusetts General Hospital
Immediacy indexHow quickly citations start arriving after publication.1.171.30Brigham and Women's Hospital
This describes the indexed record of each hospital and nothing else. The two are very often of different sizes, and most of the measures above grow with size, so a larger figure means a larger organisation before it means anything else. Nothing here ranks one against the other. Full detail: Massachusetts General Hospital · Brigham and Women's Hospital · compare a different pair.
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