Journal profile

Professional case management

Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
ISSN1932-8087 | 1529-7764 | 1932-8095 | 1539-0675 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
1.84
Citation rate 0.39 60 total citations
h5-index 8 h5 depth signal
Cited share 25.5% 39 of 153
Total citations 60 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.46 External metric anchor
Self-citation 11.7% 7 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 193
South Africa 16
Canada 4
Iran 3
Australia 2

Citing Fields of Research

Patient Care 355
Healthcare Policy 181
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 131
Palliative Care 90
Medical Ethics 53

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 1,419 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 153 39 cited publications
Last 12 months 67 6.1 publications/month
Open access share 7.5% 5 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 193 citing publications
Leading citing field Patient Care 355 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 November 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v12n1, Jan./Feb. 2007-
PubMed
v12n1, Jan./Feb. 2007-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Patient Care

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Case Management Society of America

Broad Categories

Health Services Nursing Patient Care Palliative Care Cardiology Homelessness & Human Trafficking Respiratory Support Transplantation

MeSH Descriptors

Case Management Managed Care Programs Patient Care Planning

Latest Publications

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

03
DOI 10.1097/ncm.0000000000000891

Oh, the Things You Missed

Open DOI
Suzanne K. Powell
It is not secret that life is changing all around us. So in this Editorial, I speak to someone who missed some pretty big changes in health care and in life.
05
Elsa Vitale, Ivan Rubbi, Federico Cucci et al.
Introduction: Euthanasia has long been at the center of extensive debate at the social, political, legal, and religious levels, assuming an increasingly significant role within the contemporary end-of-life context. To analyze the attitud...
06
Ellen Fink-Samnick
This reflective article introduces a 2027 HeartBeat of Case Management Department theme centered on honoring the patient voice. This theme is key to professional case management as effective care begins with understanding what matters mo...
10
Suzanne K. Powell
Some of PCM Journals' articles remain unchanged and are classics, just as some aspects of case management remain the same. In this issue, we have some “classics”—although updated.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.