Journal of Health Services Research & Policy
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Advancing Health Through Research and Policy
Introduction
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, published by SAGE Publications Inc., is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of health services research and policy. With a focus on promoting evidence-based practices and innovative approaches, the journal has been an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners since its inception in 1995. The journal is indexed under ISSN 1355-8196 and E-ISSN 1758-1060, reflecting its commitment to accessibility and relevance in the field. As of 2023, it holds a distinguished position in the top quartile in both Health Policy (Q2) and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2), underscoring its contribution to the academic community. With its strong Scopus ranking—placed #88 out of 310 in Health Policy and #222 out of 665 in Public Health—the journal is recognized for publishing impactful research that shapes healthcare landscapes globally. Although it does not operate under an open access model, the Journal of Health Services Research & Policy remains a vital platform for fostering dialogue on pressing health issues and influencing policy decisions, making it a must-read for those looking to stay at the forefront of health services research.
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