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Medical care

ISSN 1537-1948· EN

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33.9 / 100
Journament Score
Poor
Ranked #14,003 of 29,324 scored journals (34,008 indexed)
17 Articles
Scores higher than 52.2% of scored journals
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About This Journal

Short Name Med Care
Abbreviated Name med care
ISSN 1537-1948
URL http://journals.lww.com/lww-medicalcare/Pages/default.aspx

Quality Profile

7 of 12 dimensions measured
This journal Average of scored journals
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5 of the 12 dimensions could not be measured for this journal. They are left as gaps in the shape rather than plotted as zero.

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Journament quality dimensions for Medical care
Dimension This journal Corpus average
Engagement 30.5 30.4
Accessibility 20.0 19.1
Timeliness 20.0 9.2
Diversity 5.6 25.8
Innovation 70.0 27.4
Community Impact 11.4 7.8
Content Distribution 77.6 88.6
Content Quality 55.5
Ethics & Transparency 40.2
Editorial Standards 33.4
Publication Regularity 53.2
Geographic Reach 30.8

Publications Per Year

Articles (17)

2018
Impact of New Medications and $4 Generic Programs on Overactive Bladder Treatment Among Older Adults in the United States, 2000-2015.
Vol. 56 , No. 2 , pp. 162-170
466 views DOI Abstract
2020
The Relative Importance of Clinical and Socio-Demographic Variables in Prognostic Prediction in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Variable Importance Approach.
434 views DOI Abstract
2000
National estimates of HIV-related symptom prevalence from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study
Vol. 38 , No. 7 , pp. -
427 views Abstract
2018
Improving Patient-centered Care: How Clinical Staff Overcome Barriers to Patient Engagement at the VHA.
Vol. 56 , No. 12 , pp. 1009-1017
417 views DOI Abstract
2019
Research Lifecycle to Increase the Substantial Real-world Impact of Research: Accelerating Innovations to Application.
Vol. 57 Suppl 10 Suppl 3 , pp. S206-S212
407 views DOI Abstract
2019
Quality Enhancement Research Initiative Implementation Roadmap: Toward Sustainability of Evidence-based Practices in a Learning Health System.
Vol. 57 Suppl 10 Suppl 3 , pp. S286-S293
398 views DOI Abstract
2019
Trends in the Use of Skilled Nursing Facility and Home Health Care under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis.
372 views DOI Abstract
2014
Barriers to care in an ethnically diverse publicly insured population: is health care reform enough?
Vol. 52 , No. 8 , pp. 720-7
354 views DOI Abstract
2024
Enhancing Patient Experience: The Associations of Nursing Factors With HCAHPS Ratings.
Vol. 62 , No. 5 , pp. 285-287
120 views DOI
2020
Understanding the Relationship Between Nursing Home Experience With Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Patient Outcomes.
216 views DOI Abstract
2020
Health Profile and Health Care Access of Mexican Migration Flows Traversing the Northern Border of Mexico.
183 views DOI Abstract
2020
The Relative Importance of Clinical and Socio-Demographic Variables in Prognostic Prediction in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Variable Importance Approach.
434 views DOI Abstract
2019
Quality Enhancement Research Initiative Implementation Roadmap: Toward Sustainability of Evidence-based Practices in a Learning Health System.
Vol. 57 Suppl 10 Suppl 3 , pp. S286-S293
398 views DOI Abstract
2019
Research Lifecycle to Increase the Substantial Real-world Impact of Research: Accelerating Innovations to Application.
Vol. 57 Suppl 10 Suppl 3 , pp. S206-S212
407 views DOI Abstract
2019
Trends in the Use of Skilled Nursing Facility and Home Health Care under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis.
372 views DOI Abstract
Journament Score
33.9/100 · Poor
Ranked #14,003 of 29,324 scored
(34,008 journals indexed)
Platform Statistics
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Overall Quality Score

33.9/100

Tier: Poor

The Journament Overall Quality Score is a comprehensive metric that evaluates academic journals across multiple dimensions including engagement, accessibility, diversity, innovation, and community impact.

This score helps researchers, institutions, and publishers understand the holistic quality and impact of a journal beyond traditional metrics.

Engagement Score

30.5/100

Measures user interactions, views, citations, and community involvement with this journal's content.

Higher engagement scores indicate that the journal's content is actively being read, cited, and discussed within the academic community.

Accessibility Score

20.0/100

Evaluates how easily researchers can access journal content, including open access availability, ISSN registration, and indexing.

This metric considers factors such as paywalls, open access policies, and availability across different academic databases and search engines.

Diversity Score

5.6/100

Assesses geographic and institutional diversity of authors, editorial board composition, and topic breadth.

A diverse journal publishes work from various geographic regions, institutions, and covers a broad range of topics within its field.

Innovation Score

70.0/100

Evaluates research novelty, interdisciplinary work, and emerging topics based on AI analysis of article abstracts.

This score reflects how much the journal publishes cutting-edge research, explores new methodologies, and bridges different academic disciplines.

Community Impact Score

11.4/100

Measures scholarly contribution and real-world applications of published research.

This metric evaluates how the journal's research translates into practical applications, policy changes, and benefits to society beyond academia.

Timeliness Score

20.0/100

Evaluates recent publication activity, publication frequency, and currency of research topics.

Higher scores indicate consistent publishing schedules and timely coverage of current research trends.

Content Distribution

77.6/100

Measures how evenly reader attention spreads across the journal's articles, using the Gini coefficient of article clicks.

Higher scores mean readership is distributed across many articles rather than concentrated on one or two.

Ethics & Transparency Score

Not yet measured

Research Integrity (10% weight)

Assesses COPE standards compliance, ethical considerations in research, transparency in methodologies, and reproducibility practices.

This metric ensures the journal maintains high ethical standards and promotes transparent, trustworthy research.

Content Quality Score

Not yet measured

Academic Rigor (20% weight) + Methodology Quality (12%)

Evaluates research methodology soundness, statistical rigor, theoretical framework strength, appropriateness of research methods, data quality, and clarity & readability.

This comprehensive metric ensures published research meets the highest academic standards.

Editorial Diversity Score

Not yet measured

Author Diversity + Interdisciplinary Value (8%)

Measures geographic diversity of authors, institutional variety, editorial board composition, and cross-disciplinary connections.

Diverse editorial teams bring varied perspectives and reduce bias in academic publishing.

Publication Regularity Score

Not yet measured

Assesses consistency of publication schedule, frequency stability, and predictable output patterns.

Regular publication schedules indicate reliable journal operations and consistent workflow management.

Geographic Reach Score

Not yet measured

Evaluates international author representation, global readership distribution, and cross-border research collaboration.

Wide geographic reach indicates global impact and international recognition of the journal's research.