Health Economics
Access to health care systems increasingly involves official consideration of health economic data. The scientific nature of this specialisation results in a relatively large number of academic journals dedicated to sharing developments.
American Journal of Health Economics
The American Journal of Health Economics (AJHE) provides a forum for the in-depth analysis of health care markets and individual health behaviors.
The articles appearing in AJHE are authored by scholars from universities, private research organizations, government, and industry. Subjects of interest include competition among private insurers, hospitals, and physicians; impacts of public insurance programs; pharmaceutical innovation and regulation; medical device supply; the rise of obesity and its consequences; the influence and growth of aging populations; and much more.
The journal is published for the American Society of Health Economists (ASHEcon).
Impact Factor: 3.1 / Cite Score: 4.3
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy publishes practical health economic articles relevant to current healthcare issues. It is a vital resource for decision makers and health economists striving to optimise people’s health.
Impact Factor: 3.1 / Cite Score: 5
European Journal of Health Economics
The European Journal of Health Economics is a highly scientific and at the same time practical oriented journal considering the requirements of various health care systems in Europe. The international scientific board of opinion leaders guarantee high-quality, peer reviewed publications as well as articles for pragmatic approaches in the field of Health Economics.
Impact Factor: 3.1 / Cite Score: 6.3
Journal of Health Economics
The Journal of Health Economics publishes articles related to the economics of health and medical care. Its scope includes topics such as the production and supply of health services, demand and utilization of health services and financing of health services among others. It addresses problems in both developed and less-developed countries and publishes theoretical and empirical papers which contain a strong economics component.
Impact Factor: 3.4 / Cite Score: 6.1
PharmacoEconomics
PharmacoEconomics is the benchmark journal for peer-reviewed, authoritative articles on the practical application of health economics and outcomes research to optimize healthcare resource allocation. An essential resource for clinicians, those involved in health technology assessment and other professionals involved with healthcare resource allocation, budgeting and prescribing decisions.
PharmacoEconomics is dedicated to the clear communication of complex pharmacoeconomic issues related to all healthcare interventions (drugs, diagnostics, devices, personalized medicine and surgical interventions).
Impact Factor: 4.4 / Cite Score: 7.5
Value in Health
Published on behalf of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Value in Health is an international, indexed journal that publishes original research and health policy articles that advance the field of health economics and outcomes research to help healthcare leaders make evidence-based decisions. The Society's flagship journal, Value in Health is a monthly publication that circulates to 10,000 readers around the world.
Impact Factor: 4.5 / Cite Score: 6.9