Abstract

We analyzed PubMed citations since 1988 to explore the dissemination of medical/health informatics concepts between countries and across medical domains. We extracted countries from the PubMed author affiliation field to identify and analyze the top 10 informatics publishing countries. We found that the informatics publications are becoming more similar over time and that the rate of exchange across countries has increased with the introduction of e-publishing. Nonetheless, with the exception of machine learning, the impact of core informatics concepts on mainstream medicine and radiology publications remains small.

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