| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Policy | 154 / 330 | 53rd | Q2 |
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Healthcare
Healthcare is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.2), WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2213-0764Verify ISSN ↗2213-0772Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$3,570 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Healthcare indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.2.
What quartile is Healthcare in Scopus?
Healthcare is Q2 in Health Policy (rank 154 of 330), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Healthcare?
Healthcare 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 3.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.652, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 35.
How much does it cost to publish in Healthcare?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,570 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Healthcare and what is its ISSN?
Healthcare is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 2213-0764 and its online ISSN is 2213-0772.
Is Healthcare covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Healthcare in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Healthcare open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Healthcare? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Healthcare has an h-index of 44 and a 2-year mean of 0.88 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #220 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
Healthcare published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 67. 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.
Who publishes in Healthcare? — latest 96 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (96.9%), Canada (1%) and Australia (0.5%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Healthcare? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1.6 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 1.6 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration96.9% of recent authorship from United States
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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