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Hospital Practice

Informa UK Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1966

ISSN2154-8331
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.289
H-Indexi
59
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
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Informa UK Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2154-8331
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
46
954
2018
37
526
2019
62
732
2020
57
445
2021
49
215
2022
38
148
2023
31
58
2024
35
14
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. 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?

Subject areas: Clinical Biochemistry; Health Information Management.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref