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Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

AME Publishing Company · Hong Kong · Est. 1952

ISSN2523-2533eISSN2523-2533

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.334

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.371

Total Worksi

324

Total Citationsi

1,181

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.03

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy is an international, open access, peer-reviewed online journal for the dissemination of hospital management and health policy research.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionHong Kong

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1952

Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications324

Publisher OrgAME Publishing Company

Region🌍 Global South

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

AME Publishing Company

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2523-2533 / 2523-2533

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

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

101

2019

328

2020

355

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Health Information ManagementQ3

Health PolicyQ3

Leadership and ManagementQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & Services

Scopus Categories

Health Information ManagementLeadership and ManagementStrategy and ManagementHealth Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Healthcare Policy and ManagementPrimary Care and Health OutcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Systems and ReformsMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsHealthcare Quality and ManagementCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareElectronic Health Records SystemsGlobal Health Care Issues

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

Is Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy?

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.03.

Is Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.