Medical Informatics (health informatics, ehealth) Journals Where should I submit my ehealth / health informatics research?

Conclusions JMIR and JAMIA are the most influential journals in the health informatics field Do not only look at Impact Factor when deciding where to submit. Also consider whom you want to reach (JMIR has a broader readership due to its open access policy) the scope of the journals editorial turnaround-time (JMIR < JAMIA) funding (JMIR requires article processing fee or membership. Also note that starting Apr 2008, all NIH funded research must be deposited in PMC – only JAMIA and JMIR are in PMC currently*) * Among the journals listed by ISI/SCI

JMIR and JAMIA are the most influential journals in the health informatics field

Do not only look at Impact Factor when deciding where to submit. Also consider

whom you want to reach (JMIR has a broader readership due to its open access policy)

the scope of the journals

editorial turnaround-time (JMIR < JAMIA)

funding (JMIR requires article processing fee or membership. Also note that starting Apr 2008, all NIH funded research must be deposited in PMC – only JAMIA and JMIR are in PMC currently*)