Journal for Healthcare Quality

This publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality is recognized as the leading resource for healthcare quality professionals, an essential connection for leadership, excellence, and innovation in healthcare quality, and a professional forum that continuously advances healthcare quality practice in diverse and changing environments.

The journal publishes scholarly articles targeted to leaders of all healthcare settings, leveraging applied research and producing practical, timely, and impactful evidence in healthcare system transformation.

The journal covers topics such as:

• Quality Improvement
• Patient Safety
• Performance Measurement
• Best Practices in Clinical and Operational Processes
• Innovation
• Leadership
• Information Technology

JHQ is the first choice for creative and scientific solutions in the pursuit of healthcare quality:

• Spreading Improvement
• Sustaining Improvement
• Cost Reduction
• Payment Reform

Front File - 2015 to Present

Archives available for purchase

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)

Product Type:

Journal

Author:

Duquette, Cathy E., PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, FNAHQ, Independent Contractor, Rehoboth, MA

ISSN:

1062-2551

Specialty:

• Health Policy

Language:

English

Coverage:

See Description

2024 Journal Impact Factor:

1.3 (Journal Citation Report, Web of Science Group)

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