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Journal of Healthcare Management

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · United States · Est. 1998

ISSN1944-7396

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.635

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.958

Total Works

1,968

Total Citations

18,875

2yr Mean Citedness

1.02

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Healthcare Management is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to providing healthcare leaders with the information they need to manage complex healthcare issues and to make effective strategic decisions. It covers management in health care.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,968

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?

1944-7396

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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

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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

Leadership and ManagementQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Strategy and ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Policy & Services

Scopus Categories

Leadership and ManagementStrategy and ManagementMedicine (miscellaneous)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Healthcare Policy and ManagementPrimary Care and Health OutcomesPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareHealthcare Quality and ManagementPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsGlobal Health Workforce IssuesHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeOrganizational Strategy and CultureNursing Education, Practice, and Leadership