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title: "Applied Health Economics and Health Policy: recent papers"
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# Applied Health Economics and Health Policy

- 5 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Health Economics and Policy
- publisher: Adis, Springer Healthcare
- ISSN 1175-5652

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- Applied Health Economics and Health Policy published 10 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #104 of 392 journals.
- Leading institutions: Queensland University of Technology (2), Duke-NUS Medical School (2) and University of Gothenburg (1).
- Countries: Australia (3), Singapore (2) and Sweden (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Applied Health Economics and Health Policy published 242 papers (7 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “cost-effectiveness” (71), “quality-adjusted life years” (46) and “health technology assessment” (35).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Cost of Low-Value Imaging Worldwide: A Systematic Review” (2024-03-01), with 53 citations.
- Since October 2016, its most-cited paper is “EQ-5D and the EuroQol Group: Past, Present and Future” (2017-02-13), with 1,188 citations.

## The last 36 months

*Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 88 | 87 | 67 | 242 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | cost-effectiveness | 71 |
| 2 | quality-adjusted life years | 46 |
| 3 | health technology assessment | 35 |
| 4 | health care costs | 23 |
| 5 | economic evaluation | 21 |
| 6 | Markov model | 17 |
| 7 | health-related quality of life | 16 |
| 8 | drug pricing | 15 |
| 9 | cost-utility analysis | 13 |
| 10 | willingness to pay | 12 |

*Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 1.7 | [Cost of Low-Value Imaging Worldwide: A Systematic Review](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-024-00876-2) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2024-03-01 | Elin Kjelle, Ingrid Øfsti Brandsæter, Eivind Richter Andersen et al. |
| 2 | 34 | 1.4 | [Economic Evaluations of Robotic-Assisted Surgery: Methods, Challenges and Opportunities](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-024-00920-1) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2024-09-27 | Tzu-Jung Lai, Robert Heggie, Hanin Farhana Kamaruzaman et al. |
| 3 | 31 | 1.3 | [The Short Form 6 Dimensions (SF-6D): Development and Evolution](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-024-00919-8) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2024-10-26 | Clara Mukuria, Donna Rowen, Brendan James Mulhern et al. |
| 4 | 21 | 1.5 | [The Economics of Antibiotic Resistance: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Based on Global Research](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-025-01001-7) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2025-08-30 | Sabela Siaba, Bruno Casal, Iván López-Martínez |
| 5 | 20 | 0.6 | [Exploratory Approach to Incorporating Carbon Footprint in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Modelling: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Health Interventions in the United Kingdom](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-023-00839-z) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2023-11-10 | Max Kindred, Zahratu Shabrina, Neily Zakiyah |

## Most-cited since October 2016

*The journal's most-cited papers published since October 2016*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,188 | 10.2 | [EQ-5D and the EuroQol Group: Past, Present and Future](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-017-0310-5) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2017-02-13 | Nancy J. Devlin, Richard G. Brooks |
| 2 | 481 | 6.3 | [The Efficacy of Lockdown Against COVID-19: A Cross-Country Panel Analysis](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-020-00596-3) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2020-06-03 | Vincenzo Alfano, Salvatore Ercolano |
| 3 | 349 | 3.5 | [Opportunities for Use of Blockchain Technology in Medicine](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-018-0412-8) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2018-07-18 | Igor Radanović, Robert Likić |
| 4 | 295 | 3.7 | [COVID-19 Pandemic, a War to be Won: Understanding its Economic Implications for Africa](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-020-00580-x) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2020-04-05 | John Ele-Ojo Ataguba |
| 5 | 268 | 5.6 | [The Role of Mental Health on Workplace Productivity: A Critical Review of the Literature](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-022-00761-w) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2022-11-14 | Claire de Oliveira, Makeila Saka, Lauren Bone et al. |
| 6 | 223 | 1.9 | [Screen Time and Health Indicators Among Children and Youth: Current Evidence, Limitations and Future Directions](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-016-0289-3) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2016-10-31 | Travis John Saunders, Jeff K. Vallance |
| 7 | 211 | 3.7 | [Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards 2022 (CHEERS 2022) Statement: Updated Reporting Guidance for Health Economic Evaluations](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-021-00704-x) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2022-01-11 | Don Husereau, Michael Drummond, Federico Augustovski et al. |
| 8 | 205 | 2.1 | [Friction Cost Estimates of Productivity Costs in Cost-of-Illness Studies in Comparison with Human Capital Estimates: A Review](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-018-0416-4) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2018-08-09 | Jamison J. Pike, Scott Dennis Grosse |
| 9 | 204 | 1.7 | [How Can Pricing and Reimbursement Policies Improve Affordable Access to Medicines? Lessons Learned from European Countries](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-016-0300-z) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2017-01-06 | Sabine Vogler, Valérie Paris, Alessandra Ferrario et al. |
| 10 | 193 | 2.8 | [The Danish EQ-5D-5L Value Set: A Hybrid Model Using cTTO and DCE Data](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-021-00639-3) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | 2021-02-01 | Cathrine Elgaard Jensen, Sabrina Storgaard Sørensen, Claire M. Gudex et al. |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | [Financing High-Cost Gene Therapy Under Clinical Uncertainty: Assessing Budget Impact of Reimbursement Models for Hemgenix® in Hemophilia B in Sweden](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01077-9) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Shalini Padhy, Pia Johansson | University of Gothenburg |
| 2026-10-26 | [A Post-market Decision-Making Framework for Medical Devices in Hospital Settings: the THE Mini-HTA Tool](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01082-y) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Mattia Barsanti, Salvatore Tallarico, Marco Praticò et al. | University of Pisa; Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio |
| 2026-10-26 | [Preferences for Primary Healthcare Providers Among Urban Slum Dwellers of Dhaka City in Bangladesh: A Discrete Choice Experiment](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01076-w) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Md. Mehedi Hasan, Edward Webb, Zahidul Quayyum et al. | University of Leeds; International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research; BRAC; … |
| 2026-10-26 | [Variation in Health State Utility Values Across Preference-Based Instruments: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Behavioural Risk Factors](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01083-x) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Nirmali Ruth Sivapragasam, David Brain, Gayani Amarasinghe et al. | Queensland University of Technology; Duke-NUS Medical School |
| 2026-10-26 | [Home-Based Versus Hospital-Based Administration of Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Late-Onset Pompe Disease in Greece: A Cost-Utility and Budget Impact Analysis](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01084-w) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Persefoni Kritikou, Gregory F. Guzauskas, Constantinos Papadopoulos et al. | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens; Eginition Hospital |
| 2026-10-16 | [Cost Effectiveness of Sertraline for Preventing Domestic Violence Reoffending Among Highly Impulsive Violent Offenders in Australia: A Trial-Based Economic Evaluation](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01080-0) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Emaediong Ibong Akpanekpo, Georgina Mary Chambers, Lee Knight et al. | UNSW Sydney; Centre for Big Data Research in Health; Hunter New England Local Health District; … |
| 2026-10-16 | [The Challenge of Unit Cost Harmonisation: A French National Reference Unit Cost for Healthcare Services (the MOVIE Project)](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01079-7) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Christel Castelli, Coralie Delettrez, Amandine Coffy et al. | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice; … |
| 2026-10-15 | [Cost-Effectiveness of Community Health Worker Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01081-z) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Laura R. Porterfield, H. Shelton Brown, Dallin C. Swanson et al. | The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Stanford Medicine; Baylor College of Medicine |
| 2026-10-09 | [Cost-Effectiveness of Annual Atrial Fibrillation Screening Compared with Current Opportunistic Screening in Australian Primary Care: A Model-Based Economic Evaluation](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01073-z) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Ureni Halahakone, Sameera Jayan Senanayake, Victoria McCreanor et al. | Queensland University of Technology; National University of Singapore; Duke-NUS Medical School; … |
| 2026-10-03 | [Speed over Value: Korea’s Recent Overhaul in Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-026-01078-8) | [Applied Health Economics and Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy.md) | Hye-Young Kwon | Mokwon University |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 30, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-health-economics-and-health-policy

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