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British Journal of Hospital Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.1), WoS SCIE. Published by IMR Press Limited.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1750-8460Verify ISSN ↗1759-7390Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: IMR Press Limited
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 256 / 669 | 61st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present (also 1996), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.1.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 256 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.429, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 39.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine is published by IMR Press Limited. Its print ISSN is 1750-8460 and its online ISSN is 1759-7390.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 1.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #172 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
British Journal of Hospital Medicine published 297 papers in 2025. 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.
In its latest 95 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (47.9%), United Kingdom (27.4%) and Türkiye (9.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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