Journal of Medical Systems
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Computer Science
└
Health Informatics
Q1
└
Health Information Management
Q1
└
Information Systems
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.299
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
127
Citations / Doc (2yr)
8.34
Total Docs. (latest)
191
Total Citations (3yr)
2,486
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
01485598, 1573689X
Coverage
1977-2026
Journal Rank
#3,156
Subject Categories
Health Informatics
Q1
Health Information Management
Q1
Information Systems
Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Medical Systems provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of the increasingly extensive applications of new information systems techniques and methods across all health care settings.
It features six sections focusing on:
-Mobile & Wireless Health
-Quality Improvement
-Transaction Processing Systems
-Image & Signal Processing
-Patient Facing Systems
-Education & Training.
Journal publishes informative original articles, reviews, and studies across the entire scale of medical systems, from large hospital programs to novel small-scale medical services.
Education is an integral part of this amalgamation of sciences, and selected articles are published in this area.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 191 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 327 |
| Total Refs. | 7,096 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 2,486 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 296 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 8.34 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 37.15 |
| % Female | 37.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Journal of Medical Systems?
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 Medical Systems has an SJR of 1.299 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Medical Systems?
Journal of Medical Systems has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.299 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Journal of Medical Systems?
The H-index of Journal of Medical Systems is 127, meaning 127 of its articles have each been cited at least 127 times.
Is Journal of Medical Systems indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Journal of Medical Systems is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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