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Journal of Medical Regulation

Federation of State Medical Boards · United States · Est. 2002

ISSN2572-1852

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.358

H-Index

SNIP

1.148

Total Works

657

Total Citations

3,675

2yr Mean Citedness

0.25

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Medical Regulation is a peer-reviewed journal for the U.S. and global medical regulatory community. It shares new knowledge and best practices about physician licensure and discipline.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications657

OA Since2014

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

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Federation of State Medical Boards

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2572-1852

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

EducationQ3

Health PolicyQ3

LPN and LVNQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LPN and LVNHealth PolicyEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Medical Malpractice and Liability IssuesInnovations in Medical EducationGlobal Health Workforce IssuesOccupational and Professional Licensing RegulationDiversity and Career in MedicineHealthcare Quality and ManagementPharmaceutical industry and healthcareEthics in medical practiceHealthcare Policy and ManagementPatient Safety and Medication Errors