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Health Care Analysis

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1993

ISSN1573-3394

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.604

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SNIP

1.345

Total Works

1,320

Total Citations

17,227

2yr Mean Citedness

1.51

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Health Care Analysis examines ethical considerations and systemic issues within healthcare. The journal explores topics such as moral injury in health systems, the role of metaphors in understanding health system resilience, and the practical realization of person-centered care. It also addresses ethical debates surrounding healthcare advertising, challenges in healthcare priority setting, and strategies for addressing uncertainty in clinical practice. Further themes include ethnic disparities in health outcomes, the impact of policy changes on vaccination coverage, and healthcare access issues for patients with chronic conditions. The journal also delves into the drivers of high healthcare costs, the importance of sustainable antibiotic access, moral challenges faced by healthcare professionals, and the ethical implications of healthcare price transparency tools.

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SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,320

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-3394

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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

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Times cited

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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 PolicyQ2

Health (social science)Q2

Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EthicsHealth Policy & ServicesSocial Sciences, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsHealth (social science)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ethics in medical practiceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and ManagementHealthcare cost, quality, practicesEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareMental Health and PsychiatryMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesPatient Dignity and PrivacyPrimary Care and Health OutcomesPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues