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title: "Health Policy and Technology: 19 papers, last 30 days"
description: "Health Policy and Technology published 19 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #49 of 392 journals."
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# Health Policy and Technology

- 1 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Health Economics and Policy
- publisher: Elsevier BV
- ISSN 2211-8837

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

## Key findings

- Health Policy and Technology published 19 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #49 of 392 journals.
- Leading institutions: Universidad de Málaga (1), Landseed Hospital (1) and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (1).
- Countries: Australia (3), China (3) and Spain (2).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Health Policy and Technology published 356 papers (10 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “health technology assessment” (33), “COVID-19 pandemic” (29) and “telemedicine” (28).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “The social media Infodemic of health-related misinformation and technical solutions” (2024-01-30), with 88 citations.
- Since October 2016, its most-cited paper is “The spread of medical fake news in social media – The pilot quantitative study” (2018-04-27), with 406 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 |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 70 | 131 | 155 | 356 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | health technology assessment | 33 |
| 2 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 29 |
| 3 | telemedicine | 28 |
| 4 | older adults | 20 |
| 5 | electronic health records | 19 |
| 6 | vaccine hesitancy | 15 |
| 7 | [artificial intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/artificial-intelligence.md) | 14 |
| 8 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 12 |
| 9 | clinical decision support | 12 |
| 10 | digital health | 12 |

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

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | 2.7 | [The social media Infodemic of health-related misinformation and technical solutions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2024.100846) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2024-01-30 | Flinta Rodrigues, Richard Newell, Giridhara R. Babu et al. |
| 2 | 80 | 2.2 | [Artificial intelligence for patient scheduling in the real-world health care setting: A metanarrative review](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2023.100824) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2023-11-12 | Dacre R. T. Knight, Christopher A. Aakre, Christopher V. Anstine et al. |
| 3 | 62 | 1.8 | [Applying artificial intelligence to clinical decision support in mental health: What have we learned?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2024.100844) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2024-01-12 | Grace M. Golden, Christina Popescu, Sonia Ancoli Israel et al. |
| 4 | 31 | 1.0 | [The relationship between treatment burden and the use of telehealth technologies among patients with chronic conditions: A scoping review](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2024.100855) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2024-02-23 | Farah Tahsin, Tamara J. Bahr, James Shaw et al. |
| 5 | 29 | 1.1 | [Defining change: Exploring expert views about the regulatory challenges in adaptive artificial intelligence for healthcare](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2024.100892) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2024-07-15 | Yves Saint James Aquino, Wendy Rogers, Susannah Sage Jacobson et al. |

## Most-cited since October 2016

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

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 406 | 4.0 | [The spread of medical fake news in social media – The pilot quantitative study](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2018.03.002) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2018-04-27 | Przemyslaw Maciej Waszak, Wioleta Kasprzycka-Waszak, Alicja Kubanek |
| 2 | 259 | 3.5 | [Telemedicine, COVID-19, and disparities: Policy implications](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.08.001) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2020-08-14 | Gezzer Ortega, Jorge Alberto Rodriguez, Lydia R. Maurer et al. |
| 3 | 210 | 2.8 | [Responses to COVID-19 in five Latin American countries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.08.014) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2020-08-27 | María Alejandra Benítez, Carolina Velasco, Ana Rita Sequeira et al. |
| 4 | 178 | 2.3 | [Defending against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak: How can the Internet of Things (IoT) help to save the world?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.04.005) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2020-04-22 | Md. Siddikur Rahman, Noah Charles Peeri, Nistha Shrestha et al. |
| 5 | 170 | 3.6 | [Addressing algorithmic bias and the perpetuation of health inequities: An AI bias aware framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2022.100702) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2022-12-02 | Ritu Agarwal, Margrét V. Bjarnadóttir, Lauren A. Rhue et al. |
| 6 | 163 | 1.8 | [Analytic hierarchy process for hospital site selection](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.02.005) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2019-02-25 | Tezcan Şahin, Saffet Ocak, Mehmet Top |
| 7 | 159 | 1.5 | [Patient access to electronic health records: Differences across ten countries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2017.11.003) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2017-11-21 | Anna Essén, Isabella Scandurra, Reinie G. Gerrits et al. |
| 8 | 159 | 2.1 | [Swedish policy analysis for Covid-19](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.08.009) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2020-08-29 | Andrius Kavaliūnas, Pauline Ocaya, Jim Mumper et al. |
| 9 | 156 | 3.6 | [What is Virtual Reality? A healthcare-focused systematic review of definitions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2023.100741) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2023-03-23 | Jonathan Raihan Abbas, Alexander D. O’Connor, Eshwar Ganapathy et al. |
| 10 | 154 | 1.9 | [COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.08.007) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | 2020-01-01 | Savannah L. Bergquist, Thomas Otten, Nick Sarich |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | [Editorial Board](https://doi.org/10.1016/s2211-8837(26)00197-8) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) |  |  |
| 2026-10-20 | [Beyond resources: determinants of surgical waiting times in Spain’s decentralized healthcare](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101342) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Angela Caro, J. De Haro-García | Universidad de Málaga |
| 2026-10-19 | [Telemedicine policy implementation during COVID-19: a mixed-methods analysis of Taiwan's community triage strategy](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101344) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Brian Pin-Hsuan Chang, Yao-Mao Chang, I-chang Tsai et al. | Taipei Medical University; National Central University; Landseed Hospital; … |
| 2026-10-17 | [Cost-utility analysis of a person-centred integrated care approach versus care as usual in primary care](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101341) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Sterre S. Bour, Lucas M. A. Goossens, Lena H. A. Raaijmakers et al. | Erasmus University Rotterdam; Radboud University Medical Center; Radboud Institute for Health Sciences; … |
| 2026-10-14 | [Digital maturity as policy capability: organisational trust mediating affective commitment across primary care systems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101339) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Magdalena Kludacz-Alessandri, Liliana Hawrysz, Wioletta Pomaranik | Warsaw University of Technology; Wrocław University of Science and Technology |
| 2026-10-13 | [Using CFIR to identify implementation determinants and inform strategies for scaling an eHealth fall-prevention program](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101337) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Meghan Ambrens, Morag E. Taylor, A Shoesmith et al. | UNSW Sydney; Neuroscience Research Australia; Hunter Medical Research Institute; … |
| 2026-10-11 | [Resource-stratified genomic medicine: a policy framework for equitable implementation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101336) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | José M. Lázaro-Guevara, Karen M. Garrido-Lopez | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala; McGill University |
| 2026-10-08 | [Stakeholder acceptance and feasibility of REM, a multi-device medication reminder system for adults with hypertension](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101335) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Eloisa Tricia Pueblos, Syrill Anne Margarett Yumang, Elaine Grace Mariano et al. | Adamson University; The University of Texas at San Antonio |
| 2026-10-06 | [Balancing structural life and digital technologies: global evidence for a preventive policy model](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101334) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Ünsal Özdilek | Université du Québec à Montréal |
| 2026-10-04 | [An intelligent agent-enabled framework for last-mile workflow closure in hospital management of new medical technologies: OpenClaw as an Illustrative example](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101333) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Xiaoyang Li, Yue Sun, Weiyi Gao et al. | Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Ruijin Hospital |
| 2026-10-04 | [Enhancing situational awareness in health systems: A scoping review of technologies and cross-industry insights](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101332) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Lucas Hertzog, Honzik Jurza, Richard Varhol et al. | Curtin University; WA Country Health Service; South African Medical Research Council |
| 2026-10-03 | [Household Food Insecurity and Digital Health-Related Activities Among Lower-Earning Chinese Adults](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101331) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Jichen Zhou, Zhongli Qiao, Zhiying Li et al. | Southeast University |
| 2026-10-01 | [Evolution of digital maturity of German hospitals - A longitudinal analysis from 2021 to 2024](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101352) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Malte Haring, Friederike Hasse, Alexander Haering et al. |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [The vanishing safety net of clinical AI: governing capacity drift](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101353) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Henry Bair, Ankur Nahar |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [The Healthcare Doughnut: integrating environmental sustainability and social foundations in European healthcare systems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101354) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Gaia Surya Lombardi, Doris Zjalic, M Di Russo et al. |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [The telemedicine paradox: fewer consultations, happier patients](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101345) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Nuria Recuero Virto, Antonio Carrera Anaya, Nuria Recuero Virto | Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| 2026-10-01 | [The value of open IT standards for a national healthcare system: The case of Germany](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101343) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Jonathan Whitaker, Steven Thompson, Georgios Raptis et al. | University of Richmond; OTH Regensburg |
| 2026-10-01 | [Electronic prescribing in rural primary care: A qualitative analysis of General Practitioners’ perspectives](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101338) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Rhiana Noble, Jodie Bailie, Sabrina Pit et al. | Lismore Base Hospital; The University of Sydney; Western Sydney University; … |
| 2026-10-01 | [Profiling Colorectal Cancer Screening Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Primary Care Providers: A Latent Profile Analysis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101340) | [Health Policy and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy-and-technology.md) | Yuhui Pei, Shimin Tu, Weixi Yang et al. | Sun Yat-sen University; Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University; Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention |

## Cite this page

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

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