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Health Care Management Review is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.8), ABDC A, ABS / AJG 2, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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ISSN 0361-6274Verify ISSN ↗1550-5030Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership and Management | 9 / 41 | 79th | Q1 |
| Health Policy | 83 / 330 | 75th | Q1 |
| Strategy and Management | 212 / 506 | 58th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1976–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.8.
Health Care Management Review is Q1 in Leadership and Management (rank 9 of 41), Q1 in Health Policy (rank 83 of 330) and Q2 in Strategy and Management (rank 212 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
Health Care Management Review is indexed in the 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 4.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 79th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.873, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 71.
Health Care Management Review is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Its print ISSN is 0361-6274 and its online ISSN is 1550-5030.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
It is graded 2 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Public Sector and Health Care field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Health Care Management Review has an h-index of 96 and a 2-year mean of 1.63 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #11 of 41 Scopus journals in Leadership and Management.
Health Care Management Review published 40 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 46. 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 71 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (60.3%), Australia (6.8%) and Germany (4.2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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.
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