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Health Information Science and Systems is a multidisciplinary journal that integrates computer science/information technology with health science and services, embracing information science research coupled with topics related to the modeling, design, development, integration, and management of health information systems.

The scope includes:

  • Medical/health/biomedicine information resources, such as patient medical records, devices and equipments, software and tools to capture, store, retrieve, process, analyze, optimize the use of information in the health domain,
  • Data management, data mining, and knowledge discovery, all of which play a key role in decision making, management of public health, examination of standards, privacy and security issues,
  • Development of new architectures and applications for health information systems.
Editor-in-Chief
  • Yanchun Zhang
Impact factor
6.0 (2022)
5 year impact factor
5.7 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
21 days
Downloads
200,039 (2023)

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Electronic ISSN
2047-2501
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. Baidu
  2. CLOCKSS
  3. CNKI
  4. CNPIEC
  5. Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
  6. DBLP
  7. Dimensions
  8. EBSCO Discovery Service
  9. EMBASE
  10. Gale
  11. Google Scholar
  12. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  13. Naver
  14. Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
  15. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  16. Portico
  17. ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
  18. PubMedCentral
  19. Reaxys
  20. SCImago
  21. SCOPUS
  22. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  23. TD Net Discovery Service
  24. Wanfang
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