Journal profile

Journal of medical economics

Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISSN1369-6998 | 1941-837X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.63
Citation rate 3.45 1,175 total citations
h5-index 33 h5 depth signal
Cited share 76.0% 272 of 358
Total citations 1,175 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.04 External metric anchor
Self-citation 5.8% 68 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 935
United Kingdom 293
Canada 162
Switzerland 117
Netherlands 98

Citing Fields of Research

Medical Ethics 301
Cardiology 193
Healthcare Policy 175
Oncology 174
Hematology 143

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,779 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 358 272 cited publications
Last 12 months 229 19.1 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 229 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 935 citing publications
Leading citing field Medical Ethics 301 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n1, 2008-
PubMed
v11n1, 2008-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cardiology Medical Ethics Oncology Healthcare Policy Lung Cancer Lymphomas Hematology

Broad Categories

Health Services Cardiology Medical Ethics Urology Virology Musculoskeletal Disorders Lung Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Costs and Cost Analysis Economics, Medical Economics, Pharmaceutical

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on: Vol. 10, issue 2 (2007).

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 10, issue 4 (2007).

Also issued online.