Healthcare

Healthcare is an international, scientific, peer-reviewed, open access journal on health care systems, industry, technology, policy, and regulation, and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. Ocular Wellness & Nutrition Society (OWNS) is affiliated with Healthcare and its members receive discounts on article processing charges.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within ScopusSCIE and SSCI (Web of Science), PubMed, PMC, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Health Policy & Services ) / CiteScore - Q2 (Leadership and Management)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 19.5 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.4 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2023).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
  • Companion journals for Healthcare include: Trauma Care and European Burn Journal.
Impact Factor: 2.8 (2022); 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.0 (2022)
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Topic in JCM, Healthcare, Diseases, Geriatrics
Clinical Features and Intervention of Patients with Chronic Non-Oncologic Pain Topic Editors: Ferran Cuenca-Martínez, Josué Fernández-Carnero
Deadline: 20 March 2024
Topic in Healthcare, Land
Artificial intelligence, Risk resilience and Sustainable Development Topic Editors: Chenggang Zhang, Peng Lv, Yi Yang, Zhengqing Zhang
Deadline: 1 April 2024
Topic in Architecture, Buildings, Infrastructures, Land, Smart Cities, Healthcare, Systems
SDGs 2030 in Buildings and Infrastructure Topic Editors: Tao Wang, Hanliang Fu, Zezhou Wu
Deadline: 31 May 2024
Topic in Behavioral Sciences, Children, Healthcare, IJERPH, Nutrients
Economics of Public Health: Assessment of Health Interventions Topic Editors: Ce Shang, Amanda J. Quisenberry, Yingning Wang
Deadline: 30 June 2024
Special Issue in Healthcare
Urinary Incontinence and Voiding Dysfunctions: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Guest Editor: Mikolaj Przydacz
Deadline: 30 March 2024
Special Issue in Healthcare
Healthcare in Digital Environments: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Guest Editors: Birgit Babitsch, Ursula Hertha Hübner, FIAHSI
Deadline: 31 March 2024
Special Issue in Healthcare
Quality Healthcare at the End of Life Guest Editors: Marieke M. Groot, Corine Nierop-van Baalen
Deadline: 26 April 2024
Special Issue in Healthcare
Outdoor and Nature Therapy Guest Editor: Jesper Dahlgaard
Deadline: 1 May 2024
Topical Collection in Healthcare
E-learning and Digital Training in Healthcare Education: Current Trends and New Challenges Collection Editors: Luís Proença, José João Mendes, João Botelho, Vanessa Machado
Topical Collection in Healthcare
Healthcare in Dentistry Collection Editor: Massimo Corsalini
Topical Collection in Healthcare
Current Nursing Practice and Education Collection Editor: Florin Oprescu
Topical Collection in Healthcare
Advances in Integrative Medicine: Complementary Approaches and Therapies in Global Healthcare Collection Editors: Jorge P. Machado, Maria Begoña Criado
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