New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Health Care Sciences & Services

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Implementation Science27.350
2 npj Digital Medicine19.881
3 Journal of Medical Internet Research13.531
4 Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association12.270
5 Health Technology Assessment11.516
6 JMIR mHealth and uHealth10.816
7 International Journal of Medical Informatics9.516
8 JMIR Serious Games9.040
9 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology8.704
10 Health Affairs8.632
11 Palliative Medicine8.506
12 Pharmacoeconomics8.386
13 BMC Medical Research Methodology8.091
14 Journal of Personalized Medicine7.984
15 Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health7.903
16 Milbank Quarterly7.281
17 Health Policy6.902
18 BMJ Quality & Safety6.774
19 Journal of Health Economics6.771
20 Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare6.417
21 BMC Health Services Research6.285
22 Health and Quality of Life Outcomes6.219
23 Applied Health Economics and Health Policy6.151
24 Lancet Regional Health-Western Pacific6.142
25 Healthcare5.974
26 Advances in Health Sciences Education5.759
27 Digital Health5.460
28 BMC Palliative Care5.428
29 Health Expectations5.286
30 Quality of Life Research5.247
31 Medical Teacher5.199
32 Medical Care Research and Review5.170
33 Patient-Patient Centered Outcomes Research5.008
34 Telemedicine and E-Health4.972
35 Academic Medicine4.695
36 Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare4.666
37 Disability and Health Journal4.549
38 Risk Management and Healthcare Policy4.482
39 Health Economics4.336
40 Journal of Medical Economics4.319
41 Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care4.306
42 Health Informatics Journal4.130
43 Journal of General Internal Medicine4.114
44 Statistical Methods in Medical Research4.055
45 Teaching and Learning in Medicine4.051
46 Journal of Rural Health3.921
47 Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research3.902
48 Journal of Interprofessional Care3.860
- Medical Education3.860
50 Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management3.777
51 Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics3.738
52 Methods of Information in Medicine3.722
53 Annals of Palliative Medicine3.676
54 Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law3.634
55 Health Services Research3.630
56 Simulation in Healthcare-Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare3.487
57 Evaluation & the Health Professions3.457
58 Medical Care3.447
59 Medical Decision Making3.417
60 Inquiry-The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing3.239
61 Technology and Health Care3.189
62 Journal of Palliative Care3.137
63 Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research3.077
64 Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy2.964
65 Supportive Care in Cancer2.943
66 Chronic Illness2.863
67 Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care2.856
68 European Journal of Cancer Care2.794
69 Journal of Public Health Policy2.789
70 Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions2.762
71 Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal2.705
- Journal of School Health2.705
73 BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care2.681
74 Population Health Management2.655
75 International Journal for Quality in Health Care2.633
76 International Journal of Health Policy and Management2.533
77 Journal of Patient Safety2.519
78 American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine2.458
79 Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice2.419
80 Australian Journal of Primary Health2.397
81 Hastings Center Report2.371
82 Journal of Palliative Medicine2.149
83 Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research2.143
84 Geospatial Health2.127
85 Australian Health Review2.087
86 Informatics for Health & Social Care1.989
87 Journal of Healthcare Engineering1.908
88 Journal of Pain and Symptom Management1.875
89 Journal for Healthcare Quality1.821
90 American Journal of Medical Quality1.542
91 Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics1.516
92 Families Systems & Health1.315
93 International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care0.813
94 Medical History0.802
95 Gaceta Sanitaria0.649
96 Health Policy and Planning0.607
97 Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences0.549
98 International Journal of Integrated Care0.506
99 Value in Health0.461
100 Bulletin of the History of Medicine0.454
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