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Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Academic Press Inc. · United States · Est. 1967

ISSN1532-0480

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.257

H-Index

168

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.622

Total Works

4,423

Total Citations

240,004

2yr Mean Citedness

5.05

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Biomedical Informatics publishes research on developing and applying data-driven methodologies and artificial intelligence techniques to analyze complex biomedical and clinical data. This includes the use of deep learning, machine learning, and generative models for patient stratification, disease progression modeling, and information extraction from clinical notes and time-series data. The journal also covers research on the interpretability and fairness of AI models in healthcare, as well as the integration of multimodal data for improved clinical decision-making and drug repurposing.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1967

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,423

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1532-0480

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Health InformaticsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsMedical Informatics

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsHealth Informatics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biomedical Text Mining and OntologiesMachine Learning in HealthcareTopic ModelingElectronic Health Records SystemsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesSemantic Web and OntologiesBioinformatics and Genomic NetworksNatural Language Processing TechniquesGene expression and cancer classificationLegal and Regulatory Analysis