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Health Care Management Review

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · United States · Est. 1843

ISSN1550-5030

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ 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

1.128

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.193

Total Works

3,694

Total Citations

52,616

2yr Mean Citedness

1.39

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the management and performance of healthcare organizations, including hospitals and primary care settings. It examines the impact of technology adoption, health information technology sourcing, and physician-hospital integration on various performance measures such as efficiency, clinical quality, and patient satisfaction. The journal also explores factors influencing workforce well-being, such as staff turnover, psychological empowerment, organizational compassion, and manager well-being, as well as the role of diversity and team creativity in improving care delivery and organizational outcomes. Additionally, it investigates challenges in implementing evidence-based practices, managing paradoxical tensions, and ensuring high reliability in healthcare systems.

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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 Published1843

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,694

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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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?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1550-5030

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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2021

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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.

Health PolicyQ1

Leadership and ManagementQ1

Strategy and ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Policy & Services

Scopus Categories

Leadership and ManagementStrategy and ManagementHealth Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Healthcare Policy and ManagementPrimary Care and Health OutcomesHealthcare Quality and ManagementPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareLeadership and Management in OrganizationsInterprofessional Education and CollaborationHealth Policy Implementation ScienceOrganizational Strategy and CultureNursing education and managementGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes