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Patient Experience Journal

· United States · Est. 2014

ISSN2372-0247

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.399

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.517

Total Works

625

Total Citations

4,591

2yr Mean Citedness

0.80

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on improving the patient experience through various quality improvement initiatives, patient-centered care approaches, and understanding the human factors that influence healthcare outcomes. Articles explore enhancing communication, patient engagement, family involvement, and the impact of healthcare processes and systems on patient satisfaction and overall well-being.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 57 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications625

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~26 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

N/A

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2372-0247

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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 Information ManagementQ3

Health PolicyQ3

Health (social science)Q3

Leadership and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Health Information ManagementLeadership and ManagementHealth (social science)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Patient Satisfaction in HealthcarePatient-Provider Communication in HealthcarePrimary Care and Health OutcomesMental Health and Patient InvolvementFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsEmpathy and Medical EducationInterprofessional Education and CollaborationHealthcare Policy and ManagementPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation