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Technology and Health Care

SAGE Publications Ltd · Netherlands · Est. 1993

ISSN1878-7401

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.326

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.645

Total Worksi

3,783

Total Citationsi

33,440

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.86

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Biomedical; Health Care Sciences & Services; Biomedical Engineering; Biophysics; Health Informatics; Information Systems; Medicine (miscellaneous); Bioengineering; Biomaterials.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 292 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,783

Publisher OrgIOS Press

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1878-7401

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

125

1.3k

2019

149

1.4k

2020

182

1.3k

2021

196

1.4k

2022

336

1.5k

2023

402

1.2k

2024

138

217

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

BiophysicsQ3

Health InformaticsQ3

Information SystemsQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

BioengineeringQ4

BiomaterialsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, BiomedicalHealth Care Sciences & Services

Scopus Categories

Information SystemsBioengineeringBiophysicsBiomaterialsBiomedical EngineeringHealth InformaticsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionMuscle activation and electromyography studiesTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesProsthetics and Rehabilitation RoboticsNon-Invasive Vital Sign MonitoringEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsElectronic Health Records Systems

Frequently asked questions about Technology and Health Care

Is Technology and Health Care a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Technology and Health Care: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Technology and Health Care?

Technology and Health Care is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.86.

Is Technology and Health Care indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Technology and Health Care is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.