Journal of Hospital Medicine
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Assessment and Diagnosis
Q1
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Care Planning
Q1
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Fundamentals and Skills
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
0.904
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
91
Citations / Doc (2yr)
1.49
Total Docs. (latest)
316
Total Citations (3yr)
1,032
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15535606, 15535592
Coverage
2006-2026
Journal Rank
#5,740
Subject Categories
Assessment and Diagnosis
Q1
Care Planning
Q1
Fundamentals and Skills
Q1
Leadership and Management
Q1
Health Policy
Q2
Internal Medicine
Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Q2
Aims & Scope
JHM is a peer-reviewed publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine and is published 12 times per year.
JHM publishes manuscripts that address the care of hospitalized adults or children.
Broad areas of interest include (1) Treatments for common inpatient conditions; (2) Approaches to improving perioperative care; (3) Improving care for hospitalized patients with geriatric or pediatric vulnerabilities (such as mobility problems, or those with complex longitudinal care); (4) Evaluation of innovative healthcare delivery or educational models; (5) Approaches to improving the quality, safety, and value of healthcare across the acute- and postacute-continuum of care; and (6) Evaluation of policy and payment changes that affect hospital and postacute care.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 316 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 659 |
| Total Refs. | 5,351 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,032 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 402 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 1.49 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 16.93 |
| % Female | 56.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Journal of Hospital Medicine?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Journal of Hospital Medicine has an SJR of 0.904 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Hospital Medicine?
Journal of Hospital Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.904 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Journal of Hospital Medicine?
The H-index of Journal of Hospital Medicine is 91, meaning 91 of its articles have each been cited at least 91 times.
Is Journal of Hospital Medicine indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Journal of Hospital Medicine is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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