Journal profile

Journal of hospital medicine

Publisher: Wiley
ISSN1553-5592 | 1553-5606 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.01
Citation rate 1.51 790 total citations
h5-index 29 h5 depth signal
Cited share 51.8% 282 of 544
Total citations 790 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.61 External metric anchor
Self-citation 12.8% 101 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 2,237
Canada 122
Australia 29
Japan 16
United Kingdom 10

Citing Fields of Research

Patient Care 926
Healthcare Policy 522
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 350
Respiratory Support 241
Clinical Laboratory Science 200

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,130 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 544 282 cited publications
Last 12 months 319 26.6 publications/month
Open access share 35.1% 112 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 2,237 citing publications
Leading citing field Patient Care 926 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Jan./Feb. 2006-
PubMed
v1n1, Jan./Feb. 2006-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Patient Care Healthcare Policy Health Education & Remote Healthcare Respiratory Support Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Society of Hospital Medicine

Broad Categories

Hospitals Patient Care

MeSH Descriptors

Clinical Medicine Hospitalists Hospitals

Latest Publications

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

02
Fahad Wali Ahmed, Fauwad Ahmed
Large language models (LLMs) can now draft hospital discharge summaries. Reported hallucination rates vary by measurement context, from about 1%–2% in structured summarisation to over 60% under provocation testing. The common argument th...
06
Colleen M. Blue, Madeleine R. Eldridge, Heather A. King et al.
Background: One of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)'s greatest contributions to US Healthcare is its commitment to education. Rural VAs are tasked with increasing the number of health professions trainees they teach, but little is...
07
Michael S. Yoo, Colleen Plimier, Patricia Kipnis et al.
Background: Physical function (PF) impairment is a key determinant of hospital discharge disposition, yet real‐time PF assessments remain underutilized in inpatient care. The Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Physi...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also known as: JHM.

Title from cover.

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 3, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 2008).

Print issues ceased with 2021.

Some vols. have supplements.

Also issued online.

v.1, no. 1 (Jan. 2006)20070516 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper