Medical Care Research and Review

Medical Care Research and Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of health care. The editor-in-chief is Thomas D'Aunno (Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health). It was established in 1944 and is currently published by SAGE Publishing.

Medical Care Research and Review
DisciplineHealth care
LanguageEnglish
Edited byThomas D'Aunno
Publication details
History1944–present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
2.600 (2014)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Med. Care Res. Rev.
Indexing
ISSN1077-5587
LCCN95004634
OCLC no.216882671
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The journal publishes three types of articles: review articles on particular research or policy topics that synthesize theoretical and empirical literature across several disciplines; empirical research; and articles that present new data and trends in the health care field.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2014 impact factor is 2.600, ranking it 25 out of 86 journals in the category "Health Care Sciences & Services"[1] and 12 out of 70 journals in the category "Health Policy & Services".[2]

Best Article Award

Each year, the journal's editorial board selects a "Best Paper", selected based on the quality of the work and its contribution to the field.

Notable papers

The following papers have been cited most often, according to the Web of Science:[3]

  • Brach, Cindy; Fraserirector, Irene (2000). "Can Cultural Competency Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities? A Review and Conceptual Model". Medical Care Research and Review. 57 (4): 181. doi:10.1177/107755800773743655.
  • Mayberry, Robert M.; Mili, Fatima; Ofili, Elizabeth (2000). "Racial and Ethnic Differences in Access to Medical Care". Medical Care Research and Review. 57 (4): 108. doi:10.1177/107755800773743628.
  • Laveist, Thomas A.; Nickerson, Kim J.; Bowie, Janice V. (2000). "Attitudes about Racism, Medical Mistrust, and Satisfaction with Care among African American and White Cardiac Patients". Medical Care Research and Review. 57 (4): 146. doi:10.1177/107755800773743637.
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References

  1. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Health Care Sciences & Services". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
  2. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Health Policy & Services". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
  3. Medical Care Research & Review. Web of Science. Thomson Reuters. 2012.
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