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Hospital Practice

Informa UK Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1966

ISSN2154-8331

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Norwegian Register Level 152

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

154

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 141d

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.289

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.469

Total Worksi

7,445

Total Citationsi

40,623

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Clinical Biochemistry; Health Information Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1966

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,445

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Informa UK Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2154-8331

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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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

945

2018

518

2019

716

2020

436

2021

206

2022

139

2023

2024

2025

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.

Clinical BiochemistryQ4

Health Information ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Health Information ManagementClinical Biochemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Veterinary Practice and Education StudiesHealth and Medical Research ImpactsPrimary Care and Health OutcomesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationLegal case studies and regulationsHealthcare Policy and ManagementAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Hospital Practice

Is Hospital Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hospital Practice: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Hospital Practice?

Hospital Practice is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.289.

Is Hospital Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hospital Practice is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Hospital Practice?