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MDM Policy & Practice Template

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About the MDM Policy & Practice format

MDM Policy & Practice is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', MDM Policy & Practice, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Healthcare Policy and Management
ISSN2381-4683
Citation impact (2-yr)1.36
h-index26
i10-index106
Total citations3,084
Article processing charge$2,500
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereHarvard University
Journal websiteus.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in MDM Policy & Practice per year

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1999
1
2013
17
2016
24
2017
30
2018
43
2019
27
2020
35
2021
35
2022
31
2023
25
2024
44
2025

Citation impact of MDM Policy & Practice by publication year

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1999
0
2013
296
2016
320
2017
452
2018
630
2019
272
2020
398
2021
383
2022
178
2023
57
2024
69
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in MDM Policy & Practice

Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards 2022 (CHEERS 2022) statement: updated reporting guidance for health economic evaluations

Don Husereau, Michael Drummond, Federico Augustovski et al. · 1 Jan 2022

Health economic evaluations are comparative analyses of alternative courses of action in terms of their costs and consequences. The Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards (CHEERS) statement, published in 2013, was created to ensure health economic evaluations are identifiable, interpretable, and useful for decision making. It was intended as guidance to help authors report accurately…

Access Is Necessary but Not Sufficient: Factors Influencing Delay and Avoidance of Health Care Services

Kyle T. Smith, Denise Monti, Nageen Mir et al. · 1 Jan 2018

Background: Despite recently expanded access to health insurance, consumers still face barriers to using their coverage to obtain needed health care. Objective: To examine the characteristics of those who delay or avoid health care due to costs. Methods: Participants were recruited via Amazon MTurk and completed a survey assessing demographic characteristics, financial toxicity, health care…

A Simple Tool for Communicating the Benefits and Harms of Health Interventions

Michelle McDowell, Felix G. Rebitschek, Gerd Gigerenzer et al. · 1 Jul 2016

One of the major hurdles to promoting informed decision making in health is the continued use of poor risk presentation formats. This article offers a guide to develop a Fact Box, a simple decision tool to present data about the benefits and harms of treatments that has been demonstrated to improve understanding of health risks,…

Development and Validation of a Genomic Knowledge Scale to Advance Informed Decision-Making Research in Genomic Sequencing

Michelle M. Langer, Myra I. Roche, Noel T. Brewer et al. · 1 Jan 2017

Background: This study evaluated the psychometric properties of a new, comprehensive measure of knowledge about genomic sequencing, the University of North Carolina Genomic Knowledge Scale (UNC-GKS). Methods: The UNC-GKS assesses knowledge in four domains thought to be critical for informed decision making about genomic sequencing. The scale was validated using classical test theory and item…

The EORTC QLU-C10D: The Canadian Valuation Study and Algorithm to Derive Cancer-Specific Utilities From the EORTC QLQ-C30

Helen McTaggart‐Cowan, Madeleine King, Richard Norman et al. · 1 Jan 2019

Objective. The EORTC QLQ-C30 is widely used for assessing quality of life in cancer. However, QLQ-C30 responses cannot be incorporated in cost-utility analysis because they are not based on general population’s preferences, or utilities. To overcome this limitation, the QLU-C10D, a cancer-specific utility algorithm, was derived from the QLQ-C30. The aim of this study was…

MDM Policy & Practice template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the MDM Policy & Practice format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the MDM Policy & Practice template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does MDM Policy & Practice use?
MDM Policy & Practice uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', MDM Policy & Practice, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to MDM Policy & Practice?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready MDM Policy & Practice document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the MDM Policy & Practice template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the MDM Policy & Practice format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes MDM Policy & Practice?
MDM Policy & Practice is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's MDM Policy & Practice template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready MDM Policy & Practice PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official MDM Policy & Practice template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the MDM Policy & Practice template cost?
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