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Value in Health Regional Issues

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1990

ISSN2212-1099eISSN2212-1099

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total45

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

0.626

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.695

Total Works

2,439

Total Citations

11,289

2yr Mean Citedness

0.52

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Value in Health Regional Issues publishes studies that evaluate the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of healthcare interventions and diagnostic strategies across various geographic regions. The journal focuses on assessing health-related quality of life, health utility, and patient preferences, often from the perspective of healthcare payers. Topics include the economic evaluation of treatments for chronic diseases, rare disorders, and cancer, as well as the comparison of diagnostic methods and screening approaches.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1990

FrequencyTwo Issues A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,439

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2212-1099 / 2212-1099

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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

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q1

Health PolicyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & ServicesHealth Policy & Services

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Health PolicyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePharmaceutical Economics and PolicyHealthcare Systems and ReformsEconomic and Financial Impacts of CancerDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationMedication Adherence and ComplianceEducational Robotics and EngineeringGlobal Health Care IssuesGlobal Maternal and Child Health