Health Care Management Science
Key findings#
- Health Care Management Science published 3 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #160 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences (1), SimPlan (Germany) (1) and Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Strasbourg (1).
- Countries: Germany (2), France (1) and Canada (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Health Care Management Science published 134 papers (4 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “COVID-19 pandemic” (18), “discrete event simulation” (7) and “emergency medical services” (6).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Reinforcement learning for healthcare operations management: methodological framework, recent developments, and future research directions” (2025-04-09), with 34 citations.
The last 36 months#
Oct 23Sep 26
| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 36 | 65 | 134 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COVID-19 pandemic | 18 |
| 2 | discrete event simulation | 7 |
| 3 | emergency medical services | 6 |
| 4 | health equity | 6 |
| 5 | model interpretability | 6 |
| 6 | clinical decision support | 5 |
| 7 | data envelopment analysis | 5 |
| 8 | hospital operations | 5 |
| 9 | length of hospital stay | 5 |
| 10 | mixed-integer linear programming | 5 |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | Modeling framework and reference model for data-driven simulation of patient flows in emergency departments | Health Care Management Science | Michael Schlecht, Virginie Goepp, Roland De Guio et al. | Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Strasbourg; SimPlan (Germany); Offenburg University of Applied Sciences |
| 2026-10-10 | Prototyping and evaluation of a clinical decision support system in long-term care in German nursing homes | Health Care Management Science | Maximilian Pilz, Anne Gebert, Matthias Brünett et al. | Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics; Deutsche Institut für angewandte Pflegeforschung e.V.; AWS-Institute for Digitized Products and Processes |
| 2026-10-03 | Optimization of the organization of a hemodialysis center | Health Care Management Science | Marie-Claude Normand, Marie-Laure Raphael Brossard, Guillaume Bollée et al. | Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les réseaux d'entreprise, la logistique et le transport; Polytechnique Montréal; Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal |
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Scholar4AI. (2026). Health Care Management Science. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-care-management-science
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note = {Journal Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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