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American Health and Drug Benefits is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.9), WoS SCIE/SSCI. Published by Engage Healthcare Communications, Inc..
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ISSN 1942-2962Verify ISSN ↗1942-2970Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Engage Healthcare Communications, Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Policy | 168 / 330 | 49th | Q3 |
| Strategy and Management | 278 / 506 | 45th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–2024, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.9.
American Health and Drug Benefits is Q3 in Health Policy (rank 168 of 330) and Q3 in Strategy and Management (rank 278 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
American Health and Drug Benefits is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 49th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.253, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 42.
American Health and Drug Benefits is published by Engage Healthcare Communications, Inc. Its print ISSN is 1942-2962 and its online ISSN is 1942-2970.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
American Health and Drug Benefits has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #306 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
American Health and Drug Benefits published 2 papers in 2014; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 3. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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