Health Care Sciences & Services: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)

Rank	Journal	TQCC
1	Journal of Medical Systems	15
2	Health Affairs	11
-	International Journal of Health Services	11
4	Journal of Health Economics	10
5	Journal of Clinical Epidemiology	9
-	Palliative Medicine	9
7	Health Policy	8
8	Milbank Quarterly	7
9	Medical Care	5
-	Journal of General Internal Medicine	5
-	Journal of Rural Health	5
-	Medical Decision Making	5
13	Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions	4
-	Medical Teacher	4
-	Health Services Research	4
-	Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law	4
-	Journal of Palliative Care	4
-	Methods of Information in Medicine	4
19	Evaluation & the Health Professions	3
-	Inquiry-The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing	3
-	Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics	3
-	Journal of Public Health Policy	3
-	Journal of School Health	3
-	Medical Education	3
-	Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care	3
-	Gaceta Sanitaria	3
27	Hastings Center Report	2
-	Australian Health Review	2
-	Technology and Health Care	2
30	Journal of Pain and Symptom Management	1
-	Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences	1
32	International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care	0
-	Medical History	0