Journal profile · Medicine-Medicine (all)
Frontiers of Health Services Management
ISSN 0748-8157 · eISSN 2475-2797 · Wolters Kluwer Health
Frontiers of Health Services Management: subscription journal; 25 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Frontiers of Health Services Management is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Healthcare Quality and Management, Health Services Management and Policy and Healthcare Policy and Management, together about 58.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Health Professions. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Explore Frontiers of Health Services Management, featuring peer‑reviewed articles, clinical studies, and the latest medical research.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Medicine (all)
Editor-in-chief Carla J. SampsonPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Healthcare Quality and ManagementHealth Professions21.1%
- Health Services Management and PolicyHealth Professions19.4%
- Healthcare Policy and ManagementEconomics, Econometrics and Finance18.1%
- Organizational Leadership and Management StrategiesBusiness, Management and Accounting10.1%
- Electronic Health Records SystemsHealth Professions2.7%
- Healthcare Systems and PracticesHealth Professions2.4%
- Patient Satisfaction in HealthcareHealth Professions2.4%
- Healthcare Systems and ReformsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Business, Management and Accounting | Q4 | 196/235 | 16th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 128OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.33OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,150 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 0 | 96 |
| 2025 | 25 | 0 | 176 |
| 2024 | 24 | 0 | 258 |
| 2023 | 25 | 0 | 249 |
| 2022 | 26 | 0 | 220 |
| 2021 | 26 | 0 | 242 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- ISSN
- 0748-8157
- Electronic ISSN
- 2475-2797
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 43, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Frontiers of Health Services Management
Which databases index Frontiers of Health Services Management?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Frontiers of Health Services Management is indexed in Scopus.
Is Frontiers of Health Services Management open access, and what is the APC?
Frontiers of Health Services Management is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .