Health Policy and Technology

metrics 2024

Pioneering insights at the nexus of health policy and technology.

Introduction

Health Policy and Technology is a prestigious academic journal published by ELSEVIER SCI LTD that has established itself as a leader in the fields of Biomedical Engineering and Health Policy. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both disciplines as of 2023, the journal offers a platform for original research, reviews, and innovative technological solutions that aim to bridge the gap between health policy and technology. Since its inception in 2012, it has served as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students who are seeking to explore the impact of technology on healthcare systems and policies globally. Although it is not an open-access journal, the high-quality, peer-reviewed articles published within its pages contribute significantly to the discourse on the advancement of healthcare practices. The journal's commitment to disseminating groundbreaking studies ensures it remains a crucial reference point in these rapidly evolving fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.08
Journal Impact Factor3.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.70
H-Index37
Journal IF Without Self3.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.50
Influence0.93
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life3.50
Citing Half Life4.80
JCI1.63
Total Documents694
WOS Total Citations1377
SCIMAGO Total Citations4297
SCIMAGO SELF Citations179
Scopus Journal Rank1.08
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.29
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.06

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 15/118
Percentile 87.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 6/119
Percentile 94.96
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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