Journal profile

International journal of technology assessment in health care

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISSN0266-4623 | 1471-6348 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed
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Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.47
Citation rate 0.76 564 total citations
h5-index 25 h5 depth signal
Cited share 20.7% 158 of 765
Total citations 564 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.78 External metric anchor
Self-citation 11.9% 67 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United Kingdom 171
Canada 149
United States 116
Netherlands 112
Australia 91

Citing Fields of Research

Medical Ethics 1,736
Healthcare Policy 1,271
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 563
Patient Care 483
Oncology 208

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 5,905 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 765 158 cited publications
Last 12 months 365 30.4 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 365 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United Kingdom 171 citing publications
Leading citing field Medical Ethics 1,736 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Jan. 1985-
PubMed
v1n1, Jan. 1985-
Hospital literature index
v1n1,Jan. 1985-1994
Hospital and health administration index
1995-1999
Index medicus
Active Coverage
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Medical Ethics Healthcare Policy

Broad Categories

Health Services Research Technology Medical Ethics

MeSH Descriptors

Delivery of Health Care Technology Assessment, Biomedical

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

02
Open DOI
Eon Ting, Nicole Mittmann, Ghayath Janoudi et al.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health technology assessment (HTA) is rapidly emerging and evolving worldwide (1;2). While many may tout the potential of AI to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and speed of HTA, these technologies...
05
Open DOI
Francine Brinkhuis, Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse, Hubert G.M. Leufkens et al.
Objectives: The European Union (EU) has long pursued harmonization in medicines regulation and, more recently, in health technology assessment (HTA). The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the EU HTA Regulation (EU HTAR) represent key m...
07
Open DOI
Mingye Zhao, Hanqiao Shao, Taihang Shao et al.
Objectives: We examined long-term treatment-effect patterns relevant to treatment effect waning (TEW) modeling in oncology health technology assessment (HTA), compared the dispersion and update stability of hazard ratios (HRs) and restri...
08
Open DOI
Linda Mundy, Guy Maddern
Traditional health technology assessments (HTAs) primarily focus on safety, clinical effectiveness, and economic impact, typically through cost-effectiveness analyses conducted from the healthcare payer perspective using metrics such as ...
09
Open DOI
Rimal Hamdan Mousa, Samar Melhem, Shiekha S. AlAujan et al.
Objectives: Health technology assessment (HTA) is a multidisciplinary approach that evaluates the clinical data and cost-effectiveness of health technologies within broader policy and societal contexts. This study aimed to identify barri...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 28, no. 4 (2012).

Also issued online.

Vol. 1, no. 1 (1985)19920824 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper