Journal profile · HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management

ISSN 1368-2156 · eISSN 1741-5144 · Inderscience Publishers

International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 8 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · Medicine2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Medicine
CiteScore quartileQ4Health Informatics · rank 132/168
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year82025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management is published by Inderscience Publishers and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Electronic Health Records Systems, Healthcare Quality and Management and Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation, together about 34.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Health Information Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Electronic Health Records SystemsHealth Professions18.5%
  2. Healthcare Quality and ManagementHealth Professions8.3%
  3. Telemedicine and Telehealth ImplementationMedicine7.7%
  4. Information Systems Theories and ImplementationSocial Sciences5.9%
  5. Healthcare Operations and Scheduling OptimizationHealth Professions5%
  6. Health Services Management and PolicyHealth Professions4.2%
  7. Technology and Human Factors in Education and HealthMedicine4%
  8. Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences3.6%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMedicineZone 4
MinorHealth Care Sciences & ServicesZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMedicineZone 4
MinorHealth Care Sciences & ServicesZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Health InformaticsQ4132/168—
Leadership and ManagementQ436/41—

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

ESCIScopusLetPub

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
1.1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.13LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.12LetPub ·
h-index
23OpenAlex ·
i10-index
110OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.28OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
2.94%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 629 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20263169
202582135
2024256187
2023325150
2022324158
2021190180

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

Fully open accessLetPub

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

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
Inderscience Publishers
ISSN
1368-2156
Electronic ISSN
1741-5144

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management

What CAS zone is International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Health Care Sciences & Services. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

Which databases index International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Is International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management open access, and what is the APC?

International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .