Health Informatics Journal

metrics 2024

Fostering excellence in health informatics communication.

Introduction

Health Informatics Journal, published by SAGE Publications Inc., serves as a premier platform for research and discussion in the dynamic field of health informatics since its inception in 1995. With an impressive Q2 ranking in the Health Informatics category and a notable 77th percentile ranking in the Scopus database, this journal provides an essential resource for academics and professionals alike. The journal's transition to Open Access since 2020 has further broadened its reach, ensuring that innovative research is accessible to a global audience. Covering a wide range of topics within health informatics, the journal aims to foster high-quality scholarly communication and facilitate the dissemination of cutting-edge insights that can help advance health care delivery and patient outcomes. With an ongoing commitment to excellence, the Health Informatics Journal is dedicated to enhancing the intersection of technology and healthcare through rigorous research and collaborative exploration.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.83
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index54
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.67
Influence0.65
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life4.00
Citing Half Life7.00
JCI0.71
Total Documents1213
WOS Total Citations2276
SCIMAGO Total Citations7276
SCIMAGO SELF Citations367
Scopus Journal Rank0.83
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.65
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.46
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.48

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health Informatics in Medicine
Rank #31/138
Percentile 77.54
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 83/174
Percentile 52.60
Quartile Q2
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Rank 32/44
Percentile 28.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 83/175
Percentile 52.57
Quartile Q2
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Rank 24/44
Percentile 45.45
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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