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Reviewer of the Month (2025)

In 2025, JHMHP reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2025)

In 2025, many JHMHP authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

Annual Report of JHMHP 2024

Greetings from Prof. Jiechun Gao and the Editorial Office of JHMHP!

We are pleased to share the 2024 Annual Report of Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy.

We would especially like to express our sincere gratitude to the editorial board members, guest editors, reviewers, authors and readers for all your support and contributions to JHMHP.

We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2025!

JHMHP Editorial Office

Interviews with Editorial Board Members

JHMHP features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy 2023 CiteScore Released: 1.2

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy (JHMHP) has received its 2023 CiteScore: 1.2, ranking 226 out of 310 journals in the Health Policy category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy is officially indexed by Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

On April 18, 2024, Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy (JHMHP) received an official notice that it had been selected for coverage in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Web of Science™ Core Collection. Articles published after 2022, beginning with 6(1), will be included.

Implementation of transparent peer review at Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy (JHMHP)

With a commitment to openness and accountability, and to increase the level of transparency throughout our peer review process, our editorial office has decided to implement a transparent peer review process as an option for all manuscripts submitted to JHMHP from March 19, 2020.

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Brief Report

Improving same-day discharge after catheter ablation procedures: the Hawthorne effect or an epiphenomenon of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Sheldon M. Singh, Suzette Turner

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Review Article

A narrative review, qualitative analysis and development of a conceptual model of workplace stress factors among non-clinical healthcare staff

Matthew Bucala, Janhvi Vyas, Jessica Ameling, Krissy Jordan, Jennifer Lukela, Kristin Chrouser

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Review Article

Effects of non-drug interventions to alleviate anxiety in children undergoing surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

María Granados Santiago, Julia Raya Benítez, Laura López López, Alba Navas Otero, Irene Cabrera Martos, Marie Carmen Valenza, Alejandro Heredia Ciuró

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Review Article

Structure, function, and impact of hospital accreditation in South Korea: a narrative review

Mi-Hyui Kim, Minjae Choi, Joshua Kirabo Sempungu, Joon Hee Han, Eun Hae Lee, Giryeon Bae, Dayea Kim, Hyejin Jang, Yo Han Lee

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

Historical study of an online hospital-affiliated burnout intervention process for researchers

Carol Nash

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

COVID-19 and Diagnosis-Related Group in one of the university hospitals in Malaysia: patient classifications and associated hospital costs

Mohd Hafiz Jaafar, Mohamad Helmi Mohamad Yasim, Mohmmad Salleh Yahya, Maznah Dahlui, Nadia Samsudin, Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Nazirah Hasnan, Thinni Nurul Rochmah, Awang Bulgiba, Amirah Azzeri

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

Assessing the inequalities in healthcare resources in China after medical reforms: a study from 2010 to 2019

Jieyu Zhao, Katsuhiko Ogasawara

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

Assessing harm associated with retained surgical item: a 12-year experience in Hong Kong

Alastair P. Mah, Hoi Ching Chan, Jackie Y. M. Chau, Peter D. Hibbert

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

The effects of the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) and COVID-19 on nursing and therapy staffing levels among skilled nursing facilities

Roland Shapley Jr, Robert Weech-Maldonado, Ganisher Davlyatov, Gregory N. Orewa, Jonathan Patterson, Nancy Borkowski

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

Specialty hospital’s operational performance on length of stay and healthcare expenditure: a cross-sectional study analyzing national health insurance claims data

Young-Taek Park, Yoon-Jung Choi, Jun Jang

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Original Article

Effectiveness and utility of a patient decision aid for chemotherapy or exclusion in cisplatin-intolerant patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (CECIL): a randomized controlled trial

Warren Bacorro, Aida Bautista, Genalin Amparo, Irene Tagayuna, Jennifer Madera, Carl Jay Jainar, Vannesza Hendricke Chua, Gonzalo Banuelos, Kathleen Baldivia, Jocelyn Mariano, Gil Gonzalez, Teresa Sy Ortin, Michala Short, Rodel Canlas

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2025;

(30 March 2025)

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Review Article

Same day access in healthcare: be quick, but don’t hurry

Allen M. Chen

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 December 2024)

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Review Article

Crossing the digital chasm: a narrative review on how technology can improve healthcare access

Allen M. Chen

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 December 2024)

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Original Article

Bayesian spatio-temporal modelling of depressive feelings among patients who underwent surgery for prostate cancer in Victoria, Australia

Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Susannah Ahern, Jeremy Millar, Nathan Papa, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Arul Earnest

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 December 2024)

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Original Article

The relationship between state-level funding, designated trauma centers, and trauma-related mortality

Ginger Henry, Allyson G. Hall, Larry R. Hearld, Geoffrey A. Silvera, John Mark Vermillion, Nancy A. Borkowski

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 December 2024)

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Original Article

Assessing regional healthcare service efficiency in China: a ten-year data envelopment analysis [2010–2019]

Jieyu Zhao, Katsuhiko Ogasawara

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 December 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

Access to health care among gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons in the United States

Steven S. Coughlin, Biplab Datta

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 December 2024)

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Review Article

Are “all or nothing” contracts by hospital systems anti-competitive?—evidence from a recent antitrust lawsuit

Glenn Melnick, Katya Fonkych

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 September 2024)

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Review Article

Health system regulation—a system ‘as-a-whole’ perspective: what can be learnt from the Australian aged care experiences

Joachim P. Sturmberg, Len Gainsford

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 September 2024)

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Review Article

Factors affecting the quality of training and development provided to non-physician healthcare professionals: a scoping review

Alaa Alshraa, Rosliza Abdul Manaf, Aidalina Mahmud

Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

2024;

(30 September 2024)

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Christine Dennis

Published online: 13 December 2019

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Camilla Mattiuzzi, Giuseppe Lippi, Chiara Bovo

Published online: 25 June 2020

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Rethinking organizational change in the COVID-19 era

Amanda Choflet, Thomas Packard, Keren Stashower

Published online: 25 June 2021

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Impact of COVID-19 on operation room utilization efficiency and cardiac surgery care pathway: single centre experience

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Published online: 22 November 2023

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Aiming for health equity: the bullseye of the quadruple aim

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Medical neoliberalism and the decline in U.S. healthcare quality

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Published online: 25 March 2020

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Honor rolls of best hospitals in China released

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Published online: 08 December 2017

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Association between hospital accrediting agencies and hospital outcomes of care in the United States

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Published online: 25 June 2022

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Analyses of burn-out among medical professionals and suggested solutions—a narrative review

Maged Tanios, David Haberman, John Bouchard, Michael Motherwell, Jay Patel

Published online: 25 March 2022

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Developing effective health leaders: the critical elements for success

John Rasa

Published online: 25 March 2020

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Organizational health and patient safety: a systematic review

Angela C. Brittain, Jane M. Carrington

Published online: 25 March 2021

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Original Article

Exploring environmental design attributes impacting staff perceptions of safety in a complex hospital system: implications for healthcare design

Zahra Zamani, Teri Joy, Mark Abbey

Published online: 29 December 2023

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Review Article

Reducing wait times to surgery—an international review

Tania Stafinski, Fernanda N. I. Nagase, Mary E. Brindle, Jonathan White, Andrea Young, Sanjay Beesoon, Susan Cleary, Devidas Menon

Published online: 25 September 2022

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Original Article

Factors affecting patient’s satisfaction in outpatient clinics in Jordan: cross-sectional study

Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Wesam Ahmad, Mahmoud Abu-Abeeleh, Quality Assurance Office of Jordan University Hospital

Published online: 09 January 2019

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Introduction of Chinese hospital ranking method from the aspect of theoretical framework, practical choice and social effect

Xuechen Xiong, Jiechun Gao, Binyun Zhang, Jun Lu, Li Luo

Published online: 06 November 2017

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Editorial

Artificial intelligence in healthcare-opportunities and challenges

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Published online: 25 September 2021

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Published online: 02 July 2019

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Shaping tomorrow’s healthcare systems: key stakeholders’ expectations and experiences

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Published online: 25 December 2022

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Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy is an international, open access, peer-reviewed online journal for dissemination of hospital management and health policy research, including but not limited to hospital leadership and management, health organization and organizational behaviour in hospital, healthcare services, healthcare quality and patient safety, health facilities management, hospital accreditation, patient and employee satisfaction, pain management, inpatient and out-patient management, health insurance, health policy and healthcare informatics etc.