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Healthcare Quarterly is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.3). Published by Longwoods Publishing Corp..
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ISSN 1710-2774Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Longwoods Publishing Corp.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Services | 3 / 17 | 85th | Q1 |
| Health Policy | 195 / 330 | 41st | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.3.
Healthcare Quarterly is Q1 in Emergency Medical Services (rank 3 of 17) and Q3 in Health Policy (rank 195 of 330), by CiteScore 2025.
Healthcare Quarterly is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q1, 85th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.288, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 43.
Healthcare Quarterly is published by Longwoods Publishing Corp. Its ISSN is 1710-2774.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Healthcare Quarterly has an h-index of 53 and a 2-year mean of 0.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #245 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
Healthcare Quarterly published 62 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 84. 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.
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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