| Title | Journal of Medical Systems |
| Abbreviation | J. Med. Syst. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Information Systems (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Informatics (Q2); Health Information Management (Q2) |
| h-index | 120 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 5157 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.962 |
| Impact Score | 5.86 |
| Publisher | Springer New York |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 01485598, 1573689X |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1977-2025 |
Journal of Medical Systems provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of the increasingly extensive applications of new systems techniques and methods in hospital, clinic, and physician office administration; pathology, radiology, and pharmaceutical delivery systems; medical records storage and retrieval; and ancillary patient-support systems. The journal publishes informative articles, essays, and studies across the entire scale of medical systems, from large hospital programs to novel small-scale medical services. Education is an integral part of this amalgamation of sciences, and selected articles are published in this area.
Journal of Medical Systems is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Information Systems (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Informatics (Q2); Health Information Management (Q2). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Journal of Medical Systems is 5157. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.962. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 120. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Medical Systems journal is 01485598, 1573689X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Medical Systems is cited by a total of 1730 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Medical Systems is 5.86, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Medical Systems IF is increased by a factor of 1.78 and approximate percentage change is 43.63% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Medical Systems is 5.86. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.86 |
| 2023 | 4.08 |
| 2022 | 5.82 |
| 2021 | 5.51 |
| 2020 | 5.06 |
| 2019 | 4.05 |
| 2018 | 3.16 |
| 2017 | 2.88 |
| 2016 | 3.14 |
| 2015 | 4.26 |
| 2014 | 3.20 |
Journal of Medical Systems has an h-index of 120. It means 120 articles of this journal have more than 120 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Medical Systems is 01485598, 1573689X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Medical Systems is 5157. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.962. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.962 |
| 2023 | 0.969 |
| 2022 | 0.914 |
| 2021 | 1.131 |
| 2020 | 0.685 |
| 2019 | 0.686 |
| 2018 | 0.565 |
| 2017 | 0.619 |
| 2016 | 0.538 |
| 2015 | 0.740 |
| 2014 | 0.706 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5157 |
| 2023 | 4681 |
| 2022 | 4876 |
| 2021 | 3354 |
| 2020 | 7294 |
| 2019 | 7116 |
| 2018 | 8510 |
| 2017 | 7618 |
| 2016 | 8721 |
| 2015 | 6418 |
| 2014 | 6574 |
Journal of Medical Systems is published by Springer New York. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1977-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Medical Systems is J. Med. Syst.. This abbreviation ('J. Med. Syst.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Information Systems (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Informatics (Q2); Health Information Management (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Medical Systems latest impact IF is 5.86. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.86 (2024) and 2.88 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.27 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Medical Systems has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.962, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.131 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.538 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Medical Systems over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.27.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Medical Systems is 120.
The Journal of Medical Systems is published by the Springer New York, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Journal of Medical Systems is currently ranked 5157 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3354 in 2021 and its lowest position of 8721 in 2016.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Medical Systems is J. Med. Syst..
Journal of Medical Systems is classified as a journal that the Springer New York publishes.
The Journal of Medical Systems encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Medical Systems is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01485598, 1573689X.
The best quartile for the Journal of Medical Systems is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Medical Systems coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1977-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.86 |
| 2023 | 4.08 |
| 2022 | 5.82 |
| 2021 | 5.51 |
| 2020 | 5.06 |
| 2019 | 4.05 |
| 2018 | 3.16 |
| 2017 | 2.88 |
| 2016 | 3.14 |
| 2015 | 4.26 |
| 2014 | 3.20 |
