Medical Care Research and Review

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Academic journal on health services research



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Medical Care Research and Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on the field of health services research. It is a prominent publication that provides a platform for the dissemination of research findings related to the organization, delivery, and financing of health care. The journal is published by SAGE Publications and is known for its rigorous peer-review process and high-quality articles.

History[edit | edit source]

The journal was established in 1944 under the name Medical Care and has undergone several name changes throughout its history. It adopted its current title, Medical Care Research and Review, to better reflect its focus on research and review articles in the field of medical care. Over the years, the journal has evolved to include a wide range of topics related to health services research, including policy analysis, health care management, and health economics.

Scope[edit | edit source]

Medical Care Research and Review covers a broad spectrum of topics within the field of health services research. The journal publishes articles that explore the effectiveness, efficiency, and equity of health care systems. It also addresses issues related to health care policy, health care delivery, and the impact of health care interventions on patient outcomes. The journal is particularly interested in research that has implications for health care practice and policy.

Editorial Process[edit | edit source]

The editorial process of Medical Care Research and Review is designed to ensure the publication of high-quality research. Manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a rigorous peer-review process, where they are evaluated by experts in the field. The journal's editorial board consists of leading scholars and practitioners in health services research, who provide guidance and oversight to maintain the journal's standards.

Impact[edit | edit source]

Medical Care Research and Review is widely regarded as a leading journal in the field of health services research. It has a significant impact on the development of health care policy and practice by providing evidence-based insights and analyses. The journal's articles are frequently cited in academic literature and are used by policymakers, health care providers, and researchers to inform decision-making and improve health care systems.

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