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Patient Care

Patient Care is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Advanstar Communications Inc..

ISSN 0031-305XVerify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Advanstar Communications Inc.

Scopus · Inactive
0
Indexed in
major indexes

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
1996–2004 (also 1991, 1989, 1977–1987, 1975)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
View this source on Scopus.com
Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Not listed in ABDC.
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is Patient Care indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1996–2004 (also 1991, 1989, 1977–1987, 1975)).

What is the impact factor of Patient Care? Patient Care has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is Patient Care in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Patient Care open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

3
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
0
i10-index
265
works indexed
59
total citations
Papers published per year
0501002003: 16 papers1620032004: 7 papers720042005: 7 papers720052006: 7 papers720062007: 9 papers920072008: 3 papers320082009: 3 papers320092014: 1 papers120142016: 82 papers8220162017: 83 papers832017Scopus coverage ends 2004

Patient Care published 83 papers in 2017. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthChronic Disease Management StrategiesGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2004
  • Retracted papers None recorded

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

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