Impact Factor
2.88
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.20
422 total citations
h5-index
29
h5 depth signal
Cited share
31.5%
67 of 213
Total citations
422
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.54
External metric anchor
Self-citation
3.8%
16 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United Kingdom
679
United States
86
Australia
44
Canada
29
Switzerland
23
Citing Fields of Research
Healthcare Policy
301
Patient Care
167
Medical Ethics
162
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
108
Virology
57
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
17,981
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
213
67 cited publications
Last 12 months
105
8.8 publications/month
Open access share
28.6%
30 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United Kingdom
679 citing publications
Leading citing field
Healthcare Policy
301 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
26 September 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v71n1, 1978-
v71n1, 1978-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Medical Ethics
Patient Care
Healthcare Policy
Virology
Mycobacterial Diseases
Diabetes
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain)
Broad Categories
Medicine
Medical Ethics
Virology
Patient Care
Cardiology
Healthcare Policy
Statistical Methods
MeSH Descriptors
Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1177/01410768261490781
Open DOI
Maintaining continuity in fragmented healthcare systems
02
DOI 10.1177/01410768261480469
Open DOI
Access is clinical care: the front door of primary care as a public health intervention
03
DOI 10.1177/01410768261479691
Open DOI
The historical development of sample size estimation: from Huygens and Bernoulli to the present
This paper traces the historical development of frequentist sample size estimation from its philosophical origins to its present-day complexity. Preliminary concepts were identified by Christiaan Huygens' work on expected value and Jacob...
04
DOI 10.1177/01410768261480477
Open DOI
Clinical academic careers need structural integration, not individual endurance
05
DOI 10.1177/01410768261476118
Open DOI
Seven lessons for financial incentivisation schemes in healthcare: a qualitative study of NHS Resolution’s Maternity Incentive Scheme
Objectives: Avoidable harm and variations in quality have remained persistent features of health systems, but the track record of financial incentives in driving improvement is mixed. Based on an evaluation of NHS Resolution’s Maternity ...
06
DOI 10.1177/01410768261479846
Open DOI
Alfred the Great: a diagnosis
07
DOI 10.1177/01410768261479496
Open DOI
Accountability for AI harms? Lessons from valproate
08
DOI 10.1177/01410768261479489
Open DOI
After harm involving AI: reconstructing human–AI clinical system performance
09
10
DOI 10.1177/01410768261476537
Open DOI
Healthcare utilisation and cost among individuals with Long COVID in England and Wales: potential value of specialised post-COVID services
Objective: To compare healthcare utilisation and costs for Long COVID (LC) in England and Wales. Design: Case–control cohort analysis with multiple age-, sex-, ethnicity-, deprivation-, region- and comorbidity-matched control groups: (1)...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Includes selected papers from meetings of the Society and of its sections.
Also issued online.
Will not microfilm 2005228
Vol. 85, no. 7 (1992)19920825 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper