Health Policy

0 papers in the last 7 days · category: Health Economics and Policy · publisher: Elsevier BV · ISSN 0168-8510

Key findings#

Health Policy published 24 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #37 of 392 journals.
Leading institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (2), European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies (2) and University of Michigan (2).
Countries: Belgium (4), France (3) and Italy (3).
From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Health Policy published 591 papers (16 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
Its most frequent keywords over that period were “COVID-19 pandemic” (49), “cross-national comparison” (30) and “health disparities” (28).
Its most-cited paper of the period is “Digital health technologies and inequalities: A scoping review of potential impacts and policy recommendations” (2024-07-02), with 295 citations.
Since October 2016, its most-cited paper is “Mental health care utilisation and access among refugees and asylum seekers in Europe: A systematic review” (2019-02-22), with 539 citations.

The last 36 months#

Oct 23Sep 26

Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026
Oct 23–Sep 24	Oct 24–Sep 25	Oct 25–Sep 26	36 months
158	203	230	591

Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026
#	Keyword	Papers
1	COVID-19 pandemic	49
2	cross-national comparison	30
3	health disparities	28
4	health equity	28
5	integrated care	28
6	health care financing	27
7	health care reform	27
8	Germany	22
9	primary care	21
10	general practitioners	20

Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	295	10.6	Digital health technologies and inequalities: A scoping review of potential impacts and policy recommendations	Health Policy	2024-07-02	Janine Badr, Aude Motulsky, Jean‐Louis Denis
2	268	10.4	The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (2024): Implications for healthcare	Health Policy	2024-09-07	Hannah van Kolfschooten, Janneke van Oirschot
3	131	4.2	The role of the health sector in tackling climate change: A narrative review	Health Policy	2024-03-20	Zeynep Or, Anna‐Veera Seppänen
4	75	2.3	Health and health system effects on poverty: A narrative review of global evidence	Health Policy	2024-02-18	Owen O’Donnell
5	69	2.0	Opportunities for healthcare digitalization in Europe: Comparative analysis of inequalities in access to medical services	Health Policy	2023-12-01	Dawid Majcherek, Scott William Hegerty, Arkadiusz Michał Kowalski et al.

Most-cited since October 2016# All journals →

The journal's most-cited papers published since October 2016
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	539	5.8	Mental health care utilisation and access among refugees and asylum seekers in Europe: A systematic review	Health Policy	2019-02-22	Emily N. Satinsky, Daniela Christina Fuhr, Aniek Woodward et al.
2	494	4.7	No-shows in appointment scheduling – a systematic literature review	Health Policy	2018-02-15	Leila Figueiredo Dantas, Julia L. Fleck, Fernando Luiz Cyrino Oliveira et al.
3	456	4.0	Time-driven activity-based costing in health care: A systematic review of the literature	Health Policy	2017-05-11	George Keel, Carl Savage, Muhammad Rafiq et al.
4	319	3.2	The impact of electronic health record systems on clinical documentation times: A systematic review	Health Policy	2018-06-05	Lisa Ann Baumann, Jannah Baker, Adam G. Elshaug
5	308	4.6	COVID-19 vaccine challenges: What have we learned so far and what remains to be done?	Health Policy	2021-03-26	Rebecca Forman, Soleil S. Shah, Patrick Jeurissen et al.
6	300	2.7	Multimorbidity care model: Recommendations from the consensus meeting of the Joint Action on Chronic Diseases and Promoting Healthy Ageing across the Life Cycle (JA-CHRODIS)	Health Policy	2017-09-14	Katie Palmer, Alessandra Marengoni, Maria João Forjaz et al.
7	295	10.6	Digital health technologies and inequalities: A scoping review of potential impacts and policy recommendations	Health Policy	2024-07-02	Janine Badr, Aude Motulsky, Jean‐Louis Denis
8	282	2.5	New insights into health financing: First results of the international data collection under the System of Health Accounts 2011 framework	Health Policy	2017-05-02	Michael Mueller, David John Morgan
9	268	10.4	The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (2024): Implications for healthcare	Health Policy	2024-09-07	Hannah van Kolfschooten, Janneke van Oirschot
10	262	2.3	The SELFIE framework for integrated care for multi-morbidity: Development and description	Health Policy	2017-06-21	Fenna Leijten, Verena Struckmann, Ewout van Ginneken et al.

Papers, newest first.
Date	Title	Journal	Authors	Affiliations
2026-10-22	Beyond proximity in emergency department choice: A commentary on Taiwo et al.	Health Policy	Ahmet Nurhak ÇAKIR
2026-10-17	Well-being and healthcare work over the pandemic	Health Policy	Chiara Costi, Andrew Eric Clark, Anthony Lepinteur et al.	University of Verona; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Paris School of Economics; …
2026-10-17	How do countries design and govern staffing levels? A comparative analysis of European approaches	Health Policy	Michelle Falkenbach, Tomáš Troch, Kenneth Grech et al.	European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies; University of Michigan; Ministry of Health; …
2026-10-17	Health systems’ responses to climate change: an umbrella review of systematic reviews	Health Policy	Katarzyna Dubas‐Jakóbczyk, Magdalena A. Mrożek-Gąsiorowska, Costase Ndayishimiye et al.	Jagiellonian University; Radboud University Medical Center; University of Bayreuth
2026-10-15	The health and care workforce in Europe’s emerging health security architecture: A comparative assessment of seven EU countries	Health Policy	Ellen Kuhlmann, Michelle Falkenbach, Gabriela Lotta et al.	Goethe University Frankfurt; Universidade Nova de Lisboa; European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies; …
2026-10-13	Designing a National Suicide Prevention Strategy (2026–2031): Insights from Malta's Whole-of-Government and Whole-of-Society Model	Health Policy	Francesca Sammut, Karen Borg, Antonella Sammut	Mater Dei Hospital; Ministry for Health
2026-10-13	Characteristics of medical malpractice claims over 22 years: a population-based analysis in Catalonia, Spain	Health Policy	Josep Arimany–Manso, Josep Benet-Travé, Carles Martín-Fumadó et al.	Universitat de Barcelona
2026-10-13	Monitoring health systems in small island settings	Health Policy	Samuel d’Almeida	United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Martinique
2026-10-11	Decomposing health-service volume growth in Türkiye: volume-based physician productivity and physician-density growth in a 12-country OECD comparison	Health Policy	Jebağı Canberk Aydin	Trakya University
2026-10-11	Operationalising value-based payment: a decision-support framework for health system reform	Health Policy	Ana Moreira, José Crispim	University of Minho
2026-10-09	An ensemble clustering typology of long-term care policies: evidence from 30 OECD countries	Health Policy	Cristina Barbosa, Nuno Sousa Pereira	Universidade do Porto
2026-10-09	Should the geriatrician host the party? Person-centred hospital care in ageing societies requires placing geriatrics at the centre of care	Health Policy	Emil Lundgren, Martin Aasbrenn, Sonja Lindner et al.	Zealand University Hospital Køge; University of Copenhagen; Medical University of Graz; …
2026-10-08	Mandatory reporting of healthcare-associated infections: a global comparative policy analysis using Kingdon’s multiple streams framework	Health Policy	Zyad Taher Saleh, Majdi Rababa, Majed S Al-Za'areer et al.	University of Jordan; Hashemite University; Jadara University; …
2026-10-08	Editorial Board	Health Policy
2026-10-06	A population-based comparison of postoperative healthcare outcomes between immigrants and non-immigrants undergoing emergency general surgery in British Columbia	Health Policy	Michael Guo, Lyndon J. Rebello, Ahmer Azhar Karimuddin et al.	University of British Columbia; St. Paul's Hospital; UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research
2026-10-05	Canadian primary care needs community health workers as relational infrastructure	Health Policy	Alayne Mary Adams, Adidi Kantipuly	McGill University; McGill University Health Centre
2026-10-02	From technologies to capabilities: Sustaining system-level digital transformation in Singapore public healthcare – a NASSS-informed policy analysis	Health Policy	Jonty Heaversedge, Elizabeth Pan Dai Dee, Esther Lin Shuzhen et al.	Nanyang Technological University; National Healthcare Group; The University of Queensland; …
2026-10-01	AI in Health Care: From Clinical Support to Algorithmic Management?	Health Policy	Laurent Boyer, Raquel Ureña, Pierre‐Michel Llorca et al.	Aix-Marseille Université; Fondation FondaMental; Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche sur les Services de Santé et la Qualité de Vie; …
2026-10-01	Quantifying the value of healthcare volunteers: a scoping review	Health Policy	Maria Joanne den Besten, M.L. Deger, N.W. Stadhouders et al.	Radboud University Medical Center; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Radboud University Nijmegen; …
2026-10-01	Optimisation of the hospital network reform in Slovakia between 2020 and 2025	Health Policy	Matej Mišík	Masaryk University
2026-10-01	Building system capacity for home visits for patients near the end of life: A mixed-methods study in Canada	Health Policy	Madeline McCoy, Sabah Tasnim, Hannah Millward et al.	Bruyere Health Research Institute; University of Ottawa; University of British Columbia; …
2026-10-01	Design and Impact of Value-Based Payment: A Scoping Review of schemes implemented or active between 2010 and 2024	Health Policy	Seda Kumru, Zeynep Or	Bakırçay Üniversitesi; Université Paris Cité; IRDES Institut de Recherche et Documentation en Économie de la Santé; …
2026-10-01	The Healthcare Cost of Multimorbidity in Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Retrospective Cohort Study in an Italian Local Health Unit	Health Policy	Alessandra Buja, Vincenzo Stefano Rebba, Gino Sartor et al.	University of Padua; Universität Innsbruck; Regione del Veneto; …
2026-10-01	Overseeing from Within: Evidence from Independent Evaluation Bodies in Italian Public Healthcare	Health Policy	Paola Adinolfi	University of Salerno

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

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