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BMC Health Services Research

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

2.85

h-Index

2022-2023

 133

Rank

2022-2023

 4472

SJR

2022-2023

 0.964

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title BMC Health Services Research
Abbreviation BMC Health Serv. Res.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Health Policy (Q1)
h-index 133
Overall Rank/Ranking 4472
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.964
Impact Score 2.85
Publisher BioMed Central Ltd.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14726963
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2001-2022




Aim and Scope


BMC Health Services Research is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of health services research, including delivery of care, management of health services, assessment of healthcare needs, measurement of outcomes, allocation of healthcare resources, evaluation of different health markets and health services organizations, international comparative analysis of health systems, health economics and the impact of health policies and regulations. BMC Health Services Research (ISSN 1472-6963) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, MEDLINE, CAS, EMBASE, Scopus, Cinahl, Current Contents, Thomson Reuters (ISI) and Google Scholar.


About BMC Health Services Research


BMC Health Services Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health Policy (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The overall rank of BMC Health Services Research is 4472. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.964. 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 133. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of BMC Health Services Research journal is 14726963. 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. BMC Health Services Research is cited by a total of 11085 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


BMC Health Services Research Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of BMC Health Services Research is 2.85, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. BMC Health Services Research IF is increased by a factor of 0.18 and approximate percentage change is 6.74% when compared to preceding year 2021, 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.

Table Setting

BMC Health Services Research Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of BMC Health Services Research is 2.85. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of BMC Health Services Research. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2.85
2021 2.67
2020 2.43
2019 2.13
2018 2.06
2017 2.05
2016 2.11
2015 2.10
2014 2.25

BMC Health Services Research h-index


  Table Setting

BMC Health Services Research has an h-index of 133. It means 133 articles of this journal have more than 133 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.




BMC Health Services Research ISSN


The ISSN of BMC Health Services Research is 14726963. 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.

Table Setting

BMC Health Services Research Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of BMC Health Services Research is 4472. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.964. 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 of BMC Health Services Research by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.964
2021 0.997
2020 1.098
2019 0.995
2018 1.057
2017 1.151
2016 1.095
2015 1.163
2014 1.060

Ranking of BMC Health Services Research by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4472
2021 4134
2020 3796
2019 4375
2018 4011
2017 3563
2016 3841
2015 3568
2014 3978

BMC Health Services Research Publisher


Table Setting

BMC Health Services Research is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of BMC Health Services Research is BMC Health Serv. Res.. This abbreviation ('BMC Health Serv. Res.') 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.


How to publish in BMC Health Services Research


If your research field is/are related to Health Policy (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the BMC Health Services Research?

BMC Health Services Research latest impact IF is 2.85. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.85 (2022) and 2.05 (2017), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.29 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the BMC Health Services Research?

The BMC Health Services Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.964, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.163 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.964 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the BMC Health Services Research over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.29.


What's the latest h-index of the BMC Health Services Research?

The latest h-index of the BMC Health Services Research is 133.


Who's the publisher of the BMC Health Services Research?

The BMC Health Services Research is published by the BioMed Central Ltd., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the BMC Health Services Research?

The BMC Health Services Research is currently ranked 4472 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3563 in 2017 and its lowest position of 4472 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the BMC Health Services Research?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the BMC Health Services Research is BMC Health Serv. Res..


Is the "BMC Health Services Research" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

BMC Health Services Research is classified as a journal that the BioMed Central Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the BMC Health Services Research?

The BMC Health Services Research encompasses the following areas:

  • Health Policy

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the BMC Health Services Research?

The BMC Health Services Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14726963.


What's the best quartile of the BMC Health Services Research?

The best quartile for the BMC Health Services Research is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the BMC Health Services Research?

The BMC Health Services Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of BMC Health Services Research

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2.85
2021 2.67
2020 2.43
2019 2.13
2018 2.06
2017 2.05
2016 2.11
2015 2.10
2014 2.25



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